It was the 1st Tuesday of 1979. If you were born on this date your birthday numbers 3, 6 and 1979 reveal that your life path number is 8. Your zodiac sign is Pisces with a ruling planet Neptune, your birthstone is the Aquamarine, and your birth flower is the Daffodil. You are 45 old, and were born in 1970s, in the middle of Generation X. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

→ March 6, 1979 was a Tuesday
→ Zodiac sign for this date is Pisces
→ This date was 16,459 days ago
→ 1979 was the Year of the Goat
→ In 2025, March 6 is on Friday

View cool March 6, 1979 birthday facts that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign and birth flower.

You have been alive for:

People born on this day will turn 46 in exactly .

If you were born on this date:

You have been alive for . You were born in the Year of the Goat. Your birth sign is Pisces with a ruling planet Neptune. There were precisely 558 full moons after you were born up to this day. Your billionth second was on was on November 12, 2010.

→ You’ve slept 5,486 days or 15.03 years.
→ Your next birthday is away
→ You’ve been alive
→ You were born in the Year of the Goat
→ You have been alive 395,036 hours
→ You are 23,702,208 minutes old
→ Age on next birthday: 46 years old

You were born on a Tuesday

March 6, 1979 was the 1st Tuesday of that year. It was also the 65th day and 3rd month of 1979 in the Georgian calendar. The next time you can reuse 1979 calendar will be in 2029. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

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There are left before your next birthday. Your 46th birthday will be on a Thursday and a birthday after that will be on a Friday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and is automatically updated.

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Your next birthday is on a Thursday

You’ve slept 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:

You’ve slept 15.03 years of your life.
You’ve slept 180 month of your life.
You’ve slept 784 week of your life.
You’ve slept 5,486 days of your life.

Did you know you have taken approximately 331,813,440 breaths since your birth? Moreover, using 80 beats per minute as average, your heart has beaten over 1,896,076,800 times. You have also blinked over 402,916,320 times in your lifetime.


#1 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "I Will Survive" by Gloria Gaynor. (Billboard Hot 100 – March 6, 1979). Ask your parents if they remember this popular song.

Do you remember the number one song on your 14th birthday? It was "A Whole New World (Aladdin's Theme)" by Peabo Bryson and Regina Belle (March 6, 1993).

Celebrities born on March 6, 1979

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What happened on March 6th

Below are some of the most important historical events that happened on 6 March 1979. Treaty of Alcaçovas: Portugal gives the Canary Islands to Castile in exchange for claims in West Africa.
Battle of the Alamo: After 13 days of fighting 1,500-3,000 Mexican soldiers overwhelm the Texan defenders, killing 182-257 Texans including William Travis, Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett.
Dred Scott Decision: US Supreme Court rules Africans cannot be US citizens.
Dmitri Mendeleev presents the first periodic table of the elements to the Russian Chemical Society.
Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) patented by Felix Hoffmann at German company Bayer.

Sports in 1979

NBA – Seattle SuperSonics beat Washington Bullets (4 - 1) to win the 1979 NBA Finals. to win the NBA Finals.

NHL – Montreal Canadiens defeated New York Rangers (4 - 1) to win the 1979 Stanley Cup. to win the 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. to win the World Series.


Your life path number is 8

So what does your birthday really say about you and what does your life path number mean? On the next page, we’ll explain what your birth sign, ruling planet, age generation, birthstone, and birth flower mean — and more!

Continue to the next page to discover the answers to the most important questions about your birthday.