Date:August 13, 1978

August 13, 1978

August 8, 1978 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Sunday, August 13, 1978 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 339,978,240 breaths and experienced over 1,942,732,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 412,830,720 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 46 years, 2 months, and 1 day


πŸ“… You were born on a Sunday


πŸŒ” The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Generation X


🐎 Born in β†’ The Year of the Horse


😴 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: 5,621 days of your life or 15.4 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Grease


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Three Times A Lady" by The Commodores (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♌ August 13 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 1 ?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 13th

1971
Moritz Bleibtreu, German actor (Run Lola Run)

1951
Jeff Altman, American comedian and actor (Nurses; Pink Lady; Soul Man)

1958
David Feherty, Irish golfer, broadcaster (5 European Tour titles, CBS, NBC)

1904
Charles "Buddy" Rogers, American musician and actor (An Innocent Affair, Wings)

1961
Dawnn Lewis, American actress (Jaleesa-Different World)

1912
Max Croiset, Dutch actor (The Village on the River, Dog of Flanders, Little Ark)

1929
Pat Harrington Jr, American actor (Danny Thomas Show, 1 Day at a Time)

1962
John Slattery, American actor (Mad Men, The Adjustment Bureau)


πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

1521
Spanish conquistadors under HernΓ‘n Cortes capture Aztec Emperor Cuauhtemoc in Tenochtitlan marking the end of the Aztec Empire.

1536
Buddhist monks from Kyōto's Enryaku Temple set fire to 21 Nichiren temples throughout Kyoto in the Tenbun Hokke Disturbance. (Traditional Japanese date: July 27, 1536).

1642
Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens discovers Martian south polar cap.

1788
Prussia joins Anglo-Dutch alliance to form Triple Alliance to prevent spread of Russo-Swedish War of 1788-90.

1937
Second Sino-Japanese War: Japanese forces begin the Battle of Shanghai, a conflict that will last 3 months and involve 1 million troops.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 13

Gay Uncles Day
Gay Uncles Day, celebrated on the second Sunday of August, is a special day to honor and support gay uncles and other LGBTQ+ family members, highlighting the importance of love, acceptance, and the unique roles they play in our lives.

National Prosecco Day
National Prosecco Day, celebrated on August 13, is a fun holiday to enjoy the bubbly Italian sparkling wine, marking the end of summer with a festive cheer.

National Filet Mignon Day
National Filet Mignon Day, celebrated on August 13th, is all about appreciating the luxurious and tender steak cut known as filet mignon, a favorite in fancy restaurants because of its melt-in-your-mouth quality.


πŸ† Sports in 1978

πŸ’ NHL
Montreal Canadiens defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 2) to win the 1978 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Dallas Cowboys beat Denver Broncos (27 - 10) to win Super Bowl XII on January 15, 1978 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Dodgers (4 - 2) to win the 1978 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1978 US Open Championships, Jimmy Connors defeated Bjorn Borg (6-4, 6-2, 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Chris Evert beat Pam Shriver (7-5, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 13, 1978 can be written as VIII-XIII-MCMLXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 13, 1978
β†’ Day Index: 225th day of 1978
β†’ Day of week: Sunday
β†’ Week Index: 2nd Sunday of 1978
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2034
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 47 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 24,285,424 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 5,621 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 185 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 15.4 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 572 πŸŒ”
β†’ Life path number: 1
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 1978: 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org

The 1978 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2034. So, mark your calendars!

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