5 July 1980: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn fun facts about Saturday, July 5, 1980 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 334,676,160 breaths and experienced over 1,912,435,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 406,392,480 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 45 years, 5 months, and 12 days

📅 You were born on a Saturday

🌗 The moon was in Last Quarter phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation

🐒 Born in → The Year of the Monkey

😴 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: 5,534 days of your life or 15.16 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Coming Up" by Paul McCartney (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 3 ?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

1904

Don Goddard, American news anchor (ABC Evening News 1958-59)

1981

Ryan Hansen, American actor (Veronica Mars)

1969

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

1755

Sarah Kemble Siddons, English tragic actress (Fatal Marriage)

1975

Kip Gamblin, Australian dancer and actor (Home and Away)

1932

Billy Laughlin, American child actor (Froggy- Our Gang)

1956

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

1968

Kenji Ito, Japanese video game composer

📜 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 Apple Turnover Day

National Apple Turnover Day, celebrated on July 5, is a day to enjoy the sweet and spicy taste of apple turnovers, a portable version of pie that's easy to make and perfect for apple lovers on the go.

National Workaholics Day

National Workaholics Day, on July 5, reminds us to balance our work and personal life, because focusing too much on work can negatively affect our relationships, health, and happiness.

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.

🏆 Sports in 1980

🏒 NHL

New York Islanders defeated Philadelphia Flyers (4 - 2) to win the 1980 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Pittsburgh Steelers beat Los Angeles Rams (31 - 19) to win Super Bowl XIV on January 20, 1980 in Pasadena, CA.

⚾ MLB

Philadelphia Phillies beat Kansas City Royals (4 - 2) to win the 1980 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1980 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Bjorn Borg (7-6(7-4), 6-1, 6-7(5-7), 5-7, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Chris Evert beat Hana Mandlikova (5-7, 6-1, 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 5, 1980 can be written as VII-V-MCMLXXX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 5, 1980
→ Day Index: 187th day of 1980
→ Day of week: Saturday
→ Week Index: 1st Saturday of 1980
→ Next same calendar year: 2036
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 46 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 23,906,126 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,534 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 182 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 15.16 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 563 🌗
→ Life path number: 3
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1980: 4,458,411,534 Source: un.org

The 1980 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2036. So, mark your calendars!

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