December 7, 1978 | BirthdayAnswers

Learn interesting facts about Thursday, December 7, 1978 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 334,313,280 breaths and experienced over 1,910,361,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 405,951,840 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 45 years, 4 months, and 26 days

📅 You were born on a Thursday

🌓 The moon was in First Quarter 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: 5,528 days of your life or 15.14 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Grease

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

♐ December 7 zodiac sign is Sagittarius ?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 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.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Jupiter ♃

🪨 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 → Thursday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Owl

⭐ Celebrities born on December 7th

1964

Roberta Close, Brazilian model (1st transgender model to have posed for the Brazilian edition of Playboy)

1919

Ellen Stewart, American actress, director and founder of La Mama Theatre Group

1958

"Ravishing" Rick Rude, American professional wrestler

1962

Grecia Colmenares, Venezuelan actress (Estefanía)

1969

Patrice O'Neal, American stand-up comedian

1915

Eli Wallach, American actor (Magnificent 7; The Misfits; The People Next Door)

1940

Kumar Shahani, Indian writer and director (Kasbam Tarang, Maya Darpan)

1987

Baran Kosari, Iranian actress

📜 Historical events on this date

1909

Inventor Leo Baekeland patents the first thermo-setting plastic, Bakelite, sparking the birth of the plastics industry.

1941

Imperial Japanese Navy with 353 planes attack US fleet at Pearl Harbor Naval Base, Hawaii, killing 2,403 people.

1965

Pope Paul VI & Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously lift mutual excommunications that led to split of 2 churches in 1054.

1988

PLO delegation lead by Yasser Arafat proclaims the State of Palestine, recognizing the existence of the State of Israel for the first time.

1988

6.9 earthquake in Spitak, Armenia kills 25,000-50,000 people and leaves up to 500,000 homeless.

🎄 Holidays on December 7

National Cotton Candy Day

National Cotton Candy Day, celebrated on December 7th, is a fun holiday honoring the fluffy, sweet treat originally created by dentists and once called "fairy floss," now a favorite at fairs and a sweet part of many childhood memories.

National Letter Writing Day

National Letter Writing Day, celebrated on December 7, encourages us to revive the tradition of penning personal messages by hand, a charming practice overshadowed by modern technology.

🏆 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 7, 1978 can be written as XII-VII-MCMLXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for December 7, 1978
→ Day Index: 341st day of 1978
→ Day of week: Thursday
→ Week Index: 1st Thursday of 1978
→ Next same calendar year: 2034
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 46 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 23,879,873 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,528 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 181 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 15.14 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 562 🌓
→ Life path number: 8
→ Zodiac sign: Sagittarius ♐
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Jupiter
→ Birth flower: Narcissus
→ Birthstone: Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz
→ Spirit Animal: Owl
→ Power Color: Purple
→ 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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