Date:May 10, 1979

May 10, 1979

May 5, 1979 birthday facts

Learn cool facts about Thursday, May 10, 1979 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 331,289,280 breaths and experienced over 1,893,081,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 402,279,840 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 44 years, 11 months, and 27 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: 5,478 days of your life or 15.01 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Kramer vs. Kramer


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Reunited" by Peaches and Herb (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♉ May 10 zodiac sign is Taurus ?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 5 ?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 Venus


🪨 Your birthstone is Emerald ?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 May is Lily of the valley ?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 → Friday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver


Celebrities born on May 10th

1902
Anatole Litvak, Russian-born American film director, writer and producer (Mayerling, Anastasia, The Snake Pit)

1978
Kenan Thompson, American actor and comedian (Saturday Night Live)

1944
Marie-France Pisier, Daclat, Vietnam, French actress and writer (Love on the Run, Cousin cousine)

1934
Gary Owens, American disc jockey/TV host (Laugh In, Gong Show)

1940
Taurean Blacque [Herbert Middleton Jr], American stage and screen actor (Hill Street Blues - "Det. Neal Washington"), and adoption advocate

1914
Charles McGraw [Butters], American actor (Spartacus, The Birds, The Killers, Smith Family)

1938
Jean Becker, French director, screenwriter and actor

1946
Maureen Lipman, actress (Educating Rita, Wonderworks)


📜 Historical events on this date

1775
Second Continental Congress convenes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and issues paper currency for 1st time.

1801
First Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America (1st US foreign war).

1857
Indian Mutiny against rule by the British East India Company begins with the revolt of the Sepoy soldiers in Meerut.

1940
Winston Churchill succeeds Neville Chamberlain as British Prime Minister.

1960
US atomic submarine USS Triton completes 1st submerged circumnavigation of the globe.

1994
Nelson Mandela sworn in as South Africa's 1st black president.


🎄 Holidays on May 10

Mother Ocean Day
Mother Ocean Day, celebrated on May 10th, is a day to appreciate and recognize the ocean's critical role in providing us with essential resources like oxygen and food, while also respecting its power and importance to life on Earth.

National Small Business Day
National Small Business Day, celebrated on May 10th, is a day to honor and appreciate the hardworking entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals who embody the American spirit by turning their dreams and great ideas into successful small businesses.

National Clean Your Room Day
National Clean Your Room Day, celebrated on May 10th, is a fun reminder for everyone to tidy up their living spaces, making parents and neat-freaks extra happy.


🏆 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.

May 10, 1979 can be written as V-X-MCMLXXIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for May 10, 1979
Day Index: 130th day of 1979
Day of week: Thursday
Week Index: 2nd Thursday of 1979
Next same calendar year: 2029
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 45 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 23,664,501 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,478 days
Months spent sleeping: 180 months
Years spent sleeping: 15.01 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 557 🌔
Life path number: 5
Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
Birth flower: Lily of the valley
Birthstone: Emerald
Spirit Animal: Beaver
Power Color: Green
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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