Date:April 9, 1996

April 9, 1996 Birthday Answers

April 4, 1996 birthday facts

Here are some must-know birthday facts about 9th of April 1996 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

Overview

April 9, 1996, was the 2nd Tuesday of 1996. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 4, 9, and 1996 reveal that your life path number is 11. Your zodiac sign is Aries ♈ with a ruling planet Mars ♂. Your birthstone is Diamond, and your birth flower is Sweet Pea/Daisy. You were born in the 1990s, in the middle of Millennials Generation. The generation you are born into impacts your life.

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You were born in the Year of the Rat 🐀. On your birthday, the moon was in Waning Gibbous 🌖 phase, and there were precisely 347 full moons after you were born to this day. Your billionth second will happen sometime on December 17, 2027.

You have been alive for:

You’ve taken nearly 206,377,920 breaths and experienced over 1,179,302,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 250,601,760 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

📅 You were born on a Tuesday

On April 9, 1996, the 2nd Tuesday of the year, we marked the 100th day and 4th month of the Georgian calendar. The 1996 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2024. So, mark your calendars!

Your 29th birthday will be on a Wednesday, and the birthday after that will be on a Thursday. There are left before your next birthday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and automatically updated.

Your next birthday is in:

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life!

💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 3,412 days of your life or 9.35 years.

🎶 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Because You Loved Me" by Celine Dion (Billboard Hot 100 – April 9, 1996).

⭐ Which celebrity shares my birthday?

You’re in good company on April 9th! It’s also the birthday of some famous people. We’ve ordered this list chronologically.

1965
Jeff Zucker, American television executive (CEO of NBC Universal)

1942
(Andre) Brandon De Wilde, American stage and screen actor (The Member of the Wedding; Shane; Jamie; Hud)

1950
Nathan Cook, American actor (Milton-White Shadow, Billy-Hotel)

1948
Jaya Bachchan, Indian actress and politician

1986
Leighton Meester, American actress (Gossip Girl-Blair Waldorf)

1939
Michael Learned, American actress (Olivia in The Waltons, Nurse)

1937
Marty Krofft, Canadian puppeteer and television producer - with his brother Sid (H.R. Pufnstuf; Land of the Lost; Sigmund and the Sea Monsters; Donny & Marie)

1987
Jesse McCartney, American actor and singer

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🎄 Holidays on April 9

On your special day, you’re not just blowing out birthday candles! Check out these holidays that share the spotlight with your birthday bash:

National Cherish an Antique Day
National Cherish an Antique Day, celebrated on April 9th, is a day to appreciate and learn from old objects in our homes that have historical and cultural importance, reminding us of their stories and value in today's world.

National Mature Women's Day
National Mature Women's Day, celebrated on April 9th, is a special day to honor and celebrate the older, wise, and confident women in our lives, encouraging them to embrace self-love and a positive view on aging.

National Name Yourself Day
National Name Yourself Day, celebrated on April 9, encourages people to choose a new name for a day, exploring the idea that our names can influence our personality and how others perceive us, inspired by the "Dorian Gray effect" from Oscar Wilde's novel where a character's appearance changes based on his actions and morality.

Orthodox Palm Sunday
Orthodox Palm Sunday is a special day that celebrates when Jesus arrived in Jerusalem and people welcomed him by laying palm branches on the ground, marking the start of the week leading up to Easter.

Jumbo Day
Jumbo Day celebrates the life of Jumbo the Elephant, a famous 19th-century African elephant, whose name became synonymous with "huge" and has influenced popular culture since his time.

→ View the full list of holidays on April 9th.

📜 What happened on April 9th?

Below are some of the important historical events that happened on April 9.

1483
Edward V (aged 12) succeeds his father Edward IV as king of England. He is never crowned, and disappears presumed murdered, after incarceration in the Tower of London with his younger brother Richard (the "Princes in the Tower").

1731
British mariner Robert Jenkins' ear cut off by Spanish Guarde Costa in the Caribbean, later catalyst for war between Britain & Spain.

1768
John Hancock refuses to allow two British customs agents to go below deck of his ship, considered by some to be the first act of physical resistance to British authority in the colonies.

1865
Confederate General Robert E. Lee and 26,765 troops surrender at Appomattox Court House to US Lieutenant General Ulysses S Grant (US Civil War).

1869
Hudson Bay Company cedes its territory to Canada.

1992
John Major elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after his Conservative Party wins the most votes in British electoral history.

2003
Baghdad falls to U.S. forces ending the invasion of Iraqi but resulting in widespread looting.

🏆 Sports in 1996

🏀 NBA
Chicago Bulls beat Seattle SuperSonics (4 - 2) to win the 1996 NBA Finals.

🏒 NHL
Colorado Avalanche defeated Florida Panthers (4 - 0) to win the 1996 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Dallas Cowboys beat Pittsburgh Steelers (27 - 17) to win Super Bowl XXX on January 28, 1996 in Tempe, AZ.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat Atlanta Braves (4 - 2) to win the 1996 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1996 US Open Championships, Pete Sampras defeated Michael Chang (6-1, 6-4, 7-6(7-3)) to win the men's singles title. Steffi Graf beat Monica Seles (7-5, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

🔢 Your life path number is 11

?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning. Life path number 11 is a master number that represents intuition, idealism and invention. You have the potential to be a source of inspiration and illumination for people.

♈ April 9 zodiac sign is Aries

People who are born on April 9 in 1996 have an astrological sign of Aries ♈. Aries' life pursuit is the thrill of the moment and a secret desire to lead the way for others. People of this zodiac sign like taking on leadership roles, physical challenges, individual sports and dislike inactivity, delays, and work that does not use one's talents.

The strengths of this sign are courage, determination, confidence, enthusiasm, optimism, honesty, and passion, while weaknesses can be impatient, moody, short-tempered, impulsive, and aggressive. Libra and Leo have the greatest overall compatibility with Aries.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Mars ♂

The ruling planet of Aries is Mars ♂. This planet symbolizes the principle of assertive drive and energy. People who are born with Mars as the ruling planet have a huge drive, aggression, and competitiveness.

🪨 The birthstone for April 9, 1996 is Diamond

?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month. The birthstone for April 9, 1996 is The diamond is the official April birthstone. Universally recognized around the world as the traditional wedding ring, the diamond is one of the hardest natural materials found on earth. Diamonds were formed over a billion years ago 100 miles beneath the surface of the Earth. These impressive qualities make diamonds extremely scarce and highly valuable. Therefore, diamonds are symbols of eternal love and commitment.

🌷 The birth flower for April is Sweet Pea/Daisy

?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person. The daisy symbolizes purity, true love and innocence. Sweet peas symbolize blissful pleasure.

⌛ Millennials Generation

1996 is part of Millennials Generation. Millennials (also known as Generation Y or "echo boomers" because millennials are often the children of the baby boomers). Millennials is a generation who grew up with computers, internet and social networks. Having been raised under the mantra "follow your dreams" and being told they were special, they tend to be confident and tolerant of difference.

🐀 The Year of the Rat

People born in this year are clever and charming. They're curious, but sometimes too motivated by money.

The next year (2025) is the Year of the Serpent.

Check this out — April 9, 1996, gets a cool ancient makeover as: IV-IX-MCMXCVI. It’s the American/Western date style articulated through elegance of Roman numerals!


🔦 Facts Summary for April 9, 1996

Day Index: 100th day of 1996
Day of week: Tuesday
Week Index: 2nd Tuesday of 1996
Next same calendar year: 2024
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 29 years old
Days since birth:
Days spent sleeping: 3,412 days
Months spent sleeping: 112 months
Years spent sleeping: 9.35 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 347 🌖
First one billion second: will happen sometime on December 17, 2027
Life path number: 11
Zodiac sign: Aries ♈
Zodiac ruling planet: Mars
Birth flower: Sweet Pea/Daisy
Birthstone: Diamond
World population 1996: 5,831,565,020 Source: un.org
Spirit Animal: Hawk
Power Color: Red


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