Date:July 5, 1979

July 5, 1979

July 7, 1979 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Thursday, July 5, 1979 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 335,764,800 breaths and experienced over 1,918,656,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 407,714,400 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 45 years, 7 months, and 3 days


📅 You were born on a Thursday


🌔 The moon was in Waxing 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: 5,552 days of your life or 15.21 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Kramer vs. Kramer


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Ring My Bell" by Anita Ward (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♋ July 5 zodiac sign is Cancer ?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 Moon


🪨 Your birthstone 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 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.


📅 Your lucky day → Monday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Woodpecker


Celebrities born on July 5th

1956
Patricia "Patsy" Pease, American actress (Kimberly-Days of Our Lives)

1966
Susannah Doyle, British actress (Drop the Dead Donkey - "Joy"), and playwright

1960
Brad Loree, Canadian actor and stunt performer

1969
Jenji Kohan, American television writer and producer (Orange is the New Black)

1985
Stephanie McIntosh, Australian pop singer and actress

1933
Terence Cooper, British actor (Casino Royale)

1936
Shirley Knight, American actress (Endless Love, Desperate Housewives)

1972
Michael Bays, American actor (Bronx Zoo; Days of Our Live)


📜 Historical events on this date

1687
Isaac Newton's great work PRINCIPIA published by Royal Society in England. Outlines his laws of motion and universal gravitation.

1811
Venezuelan Declaration of Independence: 7 provinces declare themselves independent of Spain.

1852
Frederick Douglass, fugitive slave, delivers his'What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?' speech to the Ladies' Anti-Slavery Society in Rochester, condemns the celebration as hypocritical sham.

1865
US Secret Service begins operating under the Treasury Department.

1994
Amazon.com founded in Bellevue, Washington by Jeff Bezos.

2004
First Indonesian presidential election by the people - first round (eventually won by Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono).


🎄 Holidays on July 5

National Graham Crackers Day
National Graham Crackers Day on July 5 celebrates the versatile cracker invented for health reasons, now popular in s'mores and as a base for desserts.

National Hawaii Day
National Hawaii Day is a celebration on July 5th that honors Hawaii's unique history and culture, despite the actual date of Hawaii becoming the 50th U.S. state being August 21, 1959, making it one of the four U.S. states that were once their own countries.

National Bikini Day
National Bikini Day, celebrated on July 5th, marks the anniversary of the revolutionary two-piece swimsuit's introduction, gaining fame when movie stars wore it and named after Bikini Atoll.


🏆 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.

July 5, 1979 can be written as VII-V-MCMLXXIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for July 5, 1979
Day Index: 186th day of 1979
Day of week: Thursday
Week Index: 1st Thursday of 1979
Next same calendar year: 2029
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 46 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 23,984,300 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,552 days
Months spent sleeping: 182 months
Years spent sleeping: 15.21 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 565 🌔
Life path number: 11
Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
Birth flower: Larkspur
Birthstone: Ruby
Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
Power Color: Silver
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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