Date:August 10, 1979

August 10, 1979

August 8, 1979 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Friday, August 10, 1979 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 341,248,320 breaths and experienced over 1,949,990,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 414,372,960 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 46 years, 4 months, and 3 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Friday


πŸŒ– The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Generation X


🐐 Born in β†’ The Year of the Goat


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?πŸ’€ Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 5,642 days of your life or 15.46 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Kramer vs. Kramer


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♌ August 10 zodiac sign is Leo ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.


πŸ”’ Your life path number is 8 ?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.


πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Sun β˜‰


πŸͺ¨ Your birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx ?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 birth flower for August is Gladiolus ?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.


πŸ“… Your lucky day β†’ Sunday


πŸ¦… Your spirit animal β†’ Salmon


⭐ Celebrities born on August 10th

1952
Daniel Hugh Kelly, American actor (Hardcastle and McCormick)

1940
Michael β€œTunes” Antunes, American rock and blues saxophonist (John Cafferty and the Beaver Brown Band), and actor (Eddie And The Cruisers)

1909
Brian Easdale, British orchestral and film composer (The Red Shoes; Gone To Earth)

1913
Noah Beery Jr, American actor (Rockford Files, Quest, Doc Elliot, Gung Ho!, Heaven With a Gun)

1891
Henry O'Neill, American actor ("Lady Killer"; "Nothing But Trouble")

1967
Mart Sander, Estonian singer (Swing Swindlers)r, actor, and television personality

1990
Lucas Till, American actor (MacGyver)

1918
Joseph Hardy, American character actor (Husbands; The Clock)


πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

610
In Islam, the traditional date of the Laylat al-Qadr, when Muhammad began to receive the Qur'an.

1497
John Cabot tells King Henry VII of his trip to "Asia".

1675
King Charles II and John Flamsteed lay the foundation stone of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.

1846
US Act of Congress passes establishing the Smithsonian Institution, now world's largest museum and research complex.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 10

National Shapewear Day
National Shapewear Day, celebrated on August 10th, is a day to appreciate how certain undergarments can make us feel confident by shaping our bodies smoothly.

National Lazy Day
National Lazy Day is a chill-out holiday on August 10th where you're encouraged to take a break and do absolutely nothing for a day, just relax and enjoy some lazy time.

National S'mores Day
National S'mores Day, celebrated on August 10th, is a fun holiday honoring the classic campfire treat of gooey marshmallows and chocolate squished between graham crackers, encouraging everyone to enjoy this sweet snack and even try new twists on the traditional recipe.


πŸ† Sports in 1979

πŸ’ NHL
Montreal Canadiens defeated New York Rangers (4 - 1) to win the 1979 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers beat Dallas Cowboys (35 - 31) to win Super Bowl XIII on January 21, 1979 in Miami, FL.

⚾ MLB
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Baltimore Orioles (4 - 3) to win the 1979 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1979 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Vitas Gerulaitis (7-5, 6-3, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Tracy Austin beat Chris Evert (6-4, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 10, 1979 can be written as VIII-X-MCMLXXIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 10, 1979
β†’ Day Index: 222nd day of 1979
β†’ Day of week: Friday
β†’ Week Index: 2nd Friday of 1979
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2029
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 47 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 24,375,503 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 5,642 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 185 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 15.46 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 574 πŸŒ–
β†’ Life path number: 8
β†’ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
β†’ Birth flower: Gladiolus
β†’ Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
β†’ Spirit Animal: Salmon
β†’ Power Color: Orange
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ World population 1979: 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org

The 1979 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2029. So, mark your calendars!

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