December 9, 1979 | BirthdayAnswers

Learn interesting facts about Sunday, December 9, 1979 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 326,914,560 breaths and experienced over 1,868,083,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 396,967,680 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 44 years, 4 months, and 24 days

📅 You were born on a Sunday

🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation X

🐐 Born in → The Year of the Goat

😴 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: 5,405 days of your life or 14.81 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Kramer vs. Kramer

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Babe" by Styx (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♐ December 9 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 11 ?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 9th

1977

Saskia Garel, Canadian actress

1914

Frances Reid, American actress (Days of Our Lives, The Andromeda Strain)

1990

LaFee [Christina Klein], German pop-rock singer, and actress

1954

Herman Finkers, Dutch comedian

1969

Allison Smith, American actress (Jennie-Cagney & Lacey; Kate & Allie)

1963

Bárbara Palacios, Venezuelan TV host and Miss Universe (1986)

1948

Marleen Gorris, Dutch writer and director (Antonia's Line)

1952

Michael Dorn, American actor (Worf-Star Trek Next Generation)

📜 Historical events on this date

536

Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city, returning the old capital to its empire.

1212

Frederick II (later also Holy Roman Emperor) crowned King of Germany in Mainz.

1968

NLS (a system for which hypertext and the computer mouse were developed) is publicly demonstrated for the first time in San Francisco.

1990

Lech Wałęsa wins Poland's 1st direct presidential election in Poland.

1992

Operation Restore Hope - US Marines land in Somalia.

🎄 Holidays on December 9

National Opal Apples Day

National Opal Apples Day, celebrated on December 9th, honors a unique apple that stays fresh and doesn't brown quickly, making your snacks and salads look and taste better for longer.

National Pastry Day

National Pastry Day, celebrated on December 9th, is a day to enjoy and appreciate the wide variety of pastries, a type of sweet or savory baked good that has been enjoyed since ancient times and has evolved across different cultures, especially becoming a culinary art in France.

Weary Willie Day

Weary Willie Day, celebrated on December 9th in the U.S., is a special day to appreciate clowns who make us laugh with their sad faces, inspired by a famous clown named Emmett Kelly who cheered people up during tough times.

🏆 Sports in 1979

🏒 NHL

Montreal Canadiens defeated New York Rangers (4 - 1) to win the 1979 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.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1979 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Vitas Gerulaitis (7-5, 6-3, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Tracy Austin beat Chris Evert (6-4, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

December 9, 1979 can be written as XII-IX-MCMLXXIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for December 9, 1979
→ Day Index: 343rd day of 1979
→ Day of week: Sunday
→ Week Index: 2nd Sunday of 1979
→ Next same calendar year: 2029
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 45 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 23,351,416 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,405 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 177 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.81 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 550 🌖
→ Life path number: 11
→ 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 1979: 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org

The 1979 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2029. So, mark your calendars!

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