Date:December 21, 1978

December 21, 1978

December 12, 1978 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Thursday, December 21, 1978 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 334,091,520 breaths and experienced over 1,909,094,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 405,682,560 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 45 years, 4 months, and 15 days


📅 You were born on a Thursday


🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation X


🐎 Born in → The Year of the Horse


😴 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: 5,524 days of your life or 15.13 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Grease


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Le Freak" by Chic (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♑ December 21 zodiac sign is Capricorn ?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.


🔢 Your life path number is 4 ?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.


🪐 Your ruling planet is Saturn


🪨 Your birthstone is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz ?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 December is Narcissus ?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.


📅 Your lucky day → Saturday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Goose


Celebrities born on December 21st

1979
Tuva Novotny, Swedish actress, singer, and television director

1944
Hwang Jang Lee, Korean martial artist and film actor

1948
Barry Gordon, American actor (Gary-Archie Bunker's Place)

1989
Quinta Brunson, American writer, producer and actress (Abbott Elementary)

1968
Khrystyne Haje, American actress (Simone-Head of the Class)

1996
Kaitlyn Dever, American actress (Unbelievable)

1978
Michael Vitar, American actor (D2, D3, Sunset Grill, Sandlot Kids)

1955
Jane Kaczmarek, American actress


📜 Historical events on this date

1898
French Scientists Pierre and Marie Curie discover radium.

1988
Lockerbie disaster: Pan Am Flight 103 destroyed mid air by a terrorist bomb killing all 258 on board over Scotland.

1991
Soviet Union formally dissolves as 11 of 12 republics sign treaty forming Commonwealth of Independent States.


🎄 Holidays on December 21

National Crossword Puzzle Day
National Crossword Puzzle Day, celebrated on December 21st, honors the creation of the first crossword puzzle in 1913, encouraging everyone to enjoy solving one of these popular word games.

National Flashlight Day
National Flashlight Day, celebrated on December 21 during the longest night of the year, is all about appreciating the usefulness of a good flashlight to light up the darkness.

National Short Girl Appreciation Day
National Short Girl Appreciation Day, celebrated on December 21st, is a fun holiday to celebrate and appreciate all the awesome and unique benefits that come with being a shorter girl.


🏆 Sports in 1978

🏒 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.

December 21, 1978 can be written as XII-XXI-MCMLXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for December 21, 1978
Day Index: 355th day of 1978
Day of week: Thursday
Week Index: 3rd Thursday of 1978
Next same calendar year: 2034
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 46 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 23,865,066 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,524 days
Months spent sleeping: 181 months
Years spent sleeping: 15.13 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 562 🌖
Life path number: 4
Zodiac sign: Capricorn ♑
Zodiac ruling planet: Saturn
Birth flower: Narcissus
Birthstone: Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz
Spirit Animal: Goose
Power Color: Grey
President of United States:
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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