Here are some cool birthday facts about 31st of July 1979 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more. Swipe up to find out what it all means.
Overview
July 31, 1979, was the 5th Tuesday of 1979. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 7, 31, and 1979 reveal that your life path number is 1. Your zodiac sign is Leo ♌ with a ruling planet Sun ☉. Your birthstone is Ruby, and your birth flower is Larkspur. You were born in the 1970s, in the middle of Generation X. The generation you are born into impacts your life.
→ You are 23,519,478 minutes old
→ You have been alive for
You were born in the Year of the Goat 🐐. On your birthday, the moon was in First Quarter 🌓 phase, and there were precisely 554 full moons after you were born to this day. Your billionth second was on April 8, 2011.
You’ve taken nearly 329,253,120 breaths and experienced over 1,881,446,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 399,807,360 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?
📅 You were born on a Tuesday
On July 31, 1979, the 5th Tuesday of the year, we marked the 212th day and 7th month of the Georgian calendar. The 1979 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2029. So, mark your calendars!
Your 45th birthday will be on a Thursday, and the birthday after that will be on a Thursday. There are left before your next birthday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and automatically updated.
😴 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: 5,444 days of your life or 14.92 years.
🎶 Song on your birthday
The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer (Billboard Hot 100 – July 31, 1979).
⭐ Which celebrity shares my birthday?
You’re in good company on July 31st! It’s also the birthday of some famous people. We’ve ordered this list chronologically.
🎄 Holidays on July 31
On your special day, you’re not just blowing out birthday candles! Check out these holidays that share the spotlight with your birthday bash:
→ View the full list of holidays on July 31st.
📜 What happened on July 31st?
Below are some of the important historical events that happened on July 31.
🏆 Sports in 1979
🔢 Your life path number is 1
?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. Life path number 1 represents initiative, potential and singularity. You are a born leader. You insist on your right to make up your own mind; you demand freedom of thought and action.
♌ July 31 zodiac sign is Leo
People who are born on July 31 in 1979 have an astrological sign of Leo ♌. Leo's life pursuit is to lead the way and a secret desire to be a star. People of this zodiac sign like theater, taking holidays, being admired, expensive things, bright colors, disliking being ignored, facing complex reality, and not being treated like a king or queen.
The strengths of this sign are creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, and humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy, and inflexible. Aquarius and Gemini have the greatest overall compatibility with Leo.
🪐 Your ruling planet is Sun ☉
The ruling planet of Leo is Sun ☉. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.
🪨 The birthstone for July 31, 1979 is Ruby
?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 birthstone for July 31, 1979 is The name comes from the Latin word ruber, which means red. It is symbolic of love, passion and energy. Many cultures have admired the ruby, going back to ancient times where early cultures believed that rubies held the power of life.
🌷 The birth flower for July is Larkspur
?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. Larkspurs are annual species of the genus delphinium, and the names are used interchangeably. The name larkspur comes from the Tudors, due to the bloom’s resemblance to a lark’s spur or claw. According to Greek mythology, this July flower blossomed where the blood of Ajax was spilled in the battle of Troy.
Larkspurs are known as a protective plant to repel venomous snakes and cure scorpion stings. In England, people even sprinkled larkspur in their bathwater to protect themselves from ghosts and magic. Since it grows wild in the United States as well as Europe, Native Americans picked it for dye.
The other birth flower for July is the water lily, which symbolizes the continuing renewal of life, divinity and enlightenment.
⌛ Generation X
1979 is part of Generation X. Also known as "Gen X", are caught between boomers and younger Millennials. Generation Xers were children during a time of shifting societal values and as children were sometimes called the "latchkey generation". In the 1990s they were sometimes characterized as slackers, cynical and disaffected.
🐐 The Year of the Goat
The goat enjoys being alone with their thoughts. They're creative thinkers and appreciate the arts. Though they're economic and cautious, they can also be indecisive.
The next year (2025) is the Year of the Serpent.
Check this out — July 31, 1979, gets a cool ancient makeover as: VII-XXXI-MCMLXXIX. It’s the American/Western date style articulated through elegance of Roman numerals!
🔦 Facts Summary for July 31, 1979
→ Day Index: 212th day of 1979
→ Day of week: Tuesday
→ Week Index: 5th Tuesday of 1979
→ Next same calendar year: 2029
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 45 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,444 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 179 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 14.92 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 554 🌓
→ First one billion second: was on April 8, 2011
→ Life path number: 1
→ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ World population 1979: 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org
→ Spirit Animal: Salmon
→ Power Color: Orange
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