It was the 3rd Tuesday of 1978. If you were born on this date your birthday numbers 12, 19 and 1978 reveal that your life path number is 11. Your zodiac sign is Sagittarius with a ruling planet Jupiter, your birthstone is the Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz, and your birth flower is the Narcissus. You are 45 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.

→ December 19, 1978 was a Tuesday
→ Zodiac sign for this date is Sagittarius
→ This date was 16,536 days ago
→ 1978 was the Year of the Horse
→ In 2024, December 19 is on Friday

View cool December 19, 1978 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 46 in exactly .

If you were born on this date:

You have been alive for . You were born in the Year of the Horse. Your birth sign is Sagittarius with a ruling planet Jupiter. There were precisely 561 full moons after you were born up to this day. Your billionth second was on was on August 27, 2010.

→ You’ve slept 5,512 days or 15.1 years.
→ Your next birthday is away
→ You’ve been alive
→ You were born in the Year of the Horse
→ You have been alive 396,869 hours
→ You are 23,812,156 minutes old
→ Age on next birthday: 46 years old

You were born on a Tuesday

December 19, 1978 was the 3rd Tuesday of that year. It was also the 353rd day and 12th month of 1978 in the Georgian calendar. The next time you can reuse 1978 calendar will be in 2034. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

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There are left before your next birthday. Your 46th birthday will be on a Wednesday and a birthday after that will be on a Friday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and is automatically updated.

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Your next birthday is on a Wednesday

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 15.1 years of your life.
You’ve slept 181 month of your life.
You’ve slept 787 week of your life.
You’ve slept 5,512 days of your life.

Did you know you have taken approximately 333,365,760 breaths since your birth? Moreover, using 80 beats per minute as average, your heart has beaten over 1,904,947,200 times. You have also blinked over 404,801,280 times in your lifetime.


#1 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Le Freak" by Chic. (Billboard Hot 100 – December 19, 1978). Ask your parents if they remember this popular song.

Do you remember the number one song on your 14th birthday? It was "I Will Always Love You" by Whitney Houston (December 19, 1992).

Celebrities born on December 19, 1978

You share a birthday with You share a birthday with Wisin (world music singer).

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 December 19, 1978.


What happened on December 19th

Below are some of the most important historical events that happened on 19 December 1978. Thomas Paine publishes his 1st "American Crisis" essay beginning"These are the times that try men's souls" (date disputed).
William Pitt the Younger becomes the youngest ever British Prime Minister at age 24.
British Broadcasting Corp begins transmitting overseas.
Tibet's Dalai Lama flees Chinese invasion.
1st radio broadcast from space, US President Dwight D. Eisenhower Christmas message "to all mankind, America's wish for peace on Earth and goodwill to men everywhere".

Sports in 1978

NBA – Washington Bullets beat Seattle SuperSonics (4 - 3) to win the 1978 NBA Finals. to win the NBA Finals.

NHL – Montreal Canadiens defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 2) to win the 1978 Stanley Cup. to win the 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. to win the World Series.


Your life path number is 11

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.