It was the 4th Saturday of 1979. If you were born on this date your birthday numbers 8, 25 and 1979 reveal that your life path number is 5. Your zodiac sign is Virgo with a ruling planet Mercury, your birthstone is the Peridot and Sardonyx, and your birth flower is the Gladiolus. You are 44 old, and were born in 1970s, in the middle of Generation X. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

→ August 25, 1979 was a Saturday
→ Zodiac sign for this date is Virgo
→ This date was 16,286 days ago
→ 1979 was the Year of the Goat
→ In 2024, August 25 is on Monday

View cool August 25, 1979 birthday facts that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign and birth flower.

You have been alive for:

People born on this day will turn 45 in exactly .

If you were born on this date:

You have been alive for . You were born in the Year of the Goat. Your birth sign is Virgo with a ruling planet Mercury. There were precisely 552 full moons after you were born up to this day. Your billionth second was on was on May 3, 2011.

→ You’ve slept 5,429 days or 14.87 years.
→ Your next birthday is away
→ You’ve been alive
→ You were born in the Year of the Goat
→ You have been alive 390,886 hours
→ You are 23,453,218 minutes old
→ Age on next birthday: 45 years old

You were born on a Saturday

August 25, 1979 was the 4th Saturday of that year. It was also the 237th day and 8th month of 1979 in the Georgian calendar. The next time you can reuse 1979 calendar will be in 2029. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

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There are left before your next birthday. Your 45th birthday will be on a Monday and a birthday after that will be on a Monday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and is automatically updated.

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You’ve slept 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:

You’ve slept 14.87 years of your life.
You’ve slept 178 month of your life.
You’ve slept 776 week of your life.
You’ve slept 5,429 days of your life.

Did you know you have taken approximately 328,325,760 breaths since your birth? Moreover, using 80 beats per minute as average, your heart has beaten over 1,876,147,200 times. You have also blinked over 398,681,280 times in your lifetime.


#1 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "My Sharona" by The Knack. (Billboard Hot 100 – August 25, 1979). Ask your parents if they remember this popular song.

Do you remember the number one song on your 14th birthday? It was "(I Can't Help) Falling in Love With You" by UB40 (August 25, 1993).

Celebrities born on August 25, 1979

You share a birthday with You share a birthday with Andrew Hussie (comic book artist).

We have over 150,000 celebrities in our database. We will continue to update this list with matching birthdays, so bookmark this page and check back often. You can also find out all celebrity birthdays born on August 25, 1979.


What happened on August 25th

Below are some of the most important historical events that happened on 25 August 1979. Galileo demonstrates his 1st telescope to Venetian lawmakers.
Hundreds of French colonists arrive in Louisiana; New Orleans founded.
Captain James Cook departs from Plymouth, England, on his first voyage on board the endeavour, bound for the Pacific Ocean.
Japanese scientist Shibasaburo Kitasato discovers the infectious agent of the bubonic plague and publishes his findings in The Lancet.
General Charles de Gaulle walks the Champs Elysees in Paris after the liberation of the city from Nazi occupation.

Sports in 1979

NBA – Seattle SuperSonics beat Washington Bullets (4 - 1) to win the 1979 NBA Finals. to win the NBA Finals.

NHL – Montreal Canadiens defeated New York Rangers (4 - 1) to win the 1979 Stanley Cup. to win the 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. to win the World Series.


Your life path number is 5

So what does your birthday really say about you and what does your life path number mean? On the next page, we’ll explain what your birth sign, ruling planet, age generation, birthstone, and birth flower mean — and more!

Continue to the next page to discover the answers to the most important questions about your birthday.