Date:May 12, 2001

May 12, 2001 Birthday Answers

May 5, 2001 birthday facts

Here are some fun birthday facts about 12th of May 2001 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

May 12, 2001, was the 2nd Saturday of 2001. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 5, 12, and 2001 reveal that your life path number is 11. Your zodiac sign is Taurus ♉ with a ruling planet Venus ♀. Your birthstone is Emerald, and your birth flower is Lily of the valley. You were born in the 2000s, in the middle of Generation Z. The generation you are born into impacts your life.

→ You are 12,064,759 minutes old
→ You have been alive for

You were born in the Year of the Serpent 🐍. On your birthday, the moon was in Waning Gibbous 🌖 phase, and there were precisely 284 full moons after you were born to this day. Your billionth second will happen sometime on January 18, 2033.

You have been alive for:

You’ve taken nearly 168,900,480 breaths and experienced over 965,145,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 205,093,440 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

📅 You were born on a Saturday

On May 12, 2001, the 2nd Saturday of the year, we marked the 132nd day and 5th month of the Georgian calendar. The 2001 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2029. So, mark your calendars!

Your 23rd birthday will be on a Sunday, and the birthday after that will be on a Monday. 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.

Your next birthday is in:

😴 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: 2,793 days of your life or 7.65 years.

🎶 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "All For You" by Janet (Billboard Hot 100 – May 12, 2001).

The number 1 DJ in the world was John Digweed followed by Sasha and Danny Tenaglia according to DJ Mag.

⭐ Which celebrity shares my birthday?

You’re in good company on May 12th! It’s also the birthday of some famous people. We’ve ordered this list chronologically.

1918
Oscar Beregi Jr, Hungarian actor (Young Frankenstein, Panic in City)

1936
Klaus Doldinger, German jazz saxophonist (Passport) and composer for film

1914
Howard K. Smith, American TV newsman and journalist (ABC, Moderated Kennedy-Nixon debate)

1972
Paul Stout, American actor (Phillip-Scarecrow & Mrs King)

1986
Emily VanCamp, Canadian actress (Revenge, Captain America films)

1992
Malcolm David Kelley, American actor and rapper (Lost)

1973
Kendra Kassebaum, American stage actress (Wicked)

1963
Vanessa Williams, American actress (Soul Food, Murder One, Melrose Place - "Rhonda Blair";)

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At the age of 45, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2001 with $58.7 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $32.3 billion, according to Forbes.

🎄 Holidays on May 12

On your special day, you’re not just blowing out birthday candles! Check out these holidays that share the spotlight with your birthday bash:

National Nutty Fudge Day
National Nutty Fudge Day, celebrated on May 12, is a fun holiday where everyone enjoys making and eating delicious fudge loaded with nuts, celebrating the extra crunch and flavor that nuts add to this sweet treat.

National Odometer Day
National Odometer Day, celebrated on May 12, is all about learning how the mileage tracker in your car works and how to take good care of your vehicle so it can go the distance with you.

Shades Day
Shades Day is a special day in the UK where people wear sunglasses, take photos, and donate to help families in tough situations go on vacations, happening this year on May 12th.

National Provider Appreciation Day
National Provider Appreciation Day is a special day to say thank you to all the amazing people like babysitters and daycare teachers who help take care of kids, making it easier for parents to work and support their families.

National Tampon Day
National Tampon Day, celebrated every May 12, is a day to learn about and appreciate the importance of tampons and other menstrual products, while also breaking down myths and stigmas about periods.

→ View the full list of holidays on May 12th.

📜 What happened on May 12th?

Below are some of the important historical events that happened on May 12.

1789
William Wilberforce makes his first major speech on abolition in the UK House of Commons, reasoning the slave trade morally reprehensible and an issue of natural justice.

1940
Nazi blitzkrieg conquest of France began by crossing Muese River.

1943
Axis forces in North Africa surrender.

2002
Former US President Jimmy Carter arrives in Cuba for a five-day visit with Fidel Castro becoming first President of the United States, in or out of office, to visit the island since Castro's 1959 revolution.

2008
Wenchuan earthquake, measuring 7.8 in magnitude occurs in Sichuan, China, killing over 87,000, injuring 374,643 and leaving homeless between 4.8 million and 11 million people.

🏆 Sports in 2001

🏀 NBA
Los Angeles Lakers beat Philadelphia 76ers (4 - 1) to win the 2001 NBA Finals.

🏒 NHL
Colorado Avalanche defeated New Jersey Devils (4 - 3) to win the 2001 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Baltimore Ravens beat New York Giants (34 - 7) to win Super Bowl XXXV on January 28, 2001 in Tampa Bay, FL.

⚾ MLB
Arizona Diamondbacks beat New York Yankees (4 - 3) to win the 2001 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2001 US Open Championships, Lleyton Hewitt defeated Pete Sampras (7-6(7-4), 6-1, 6-1) to win the men's singles title. Venus Williams beat Serena Williams (6-2, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

🔢 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. Life path number 11 is a master number that represents intuition, idealism and invention. You have the potential to be a source of inspiration and illumination for people.

♉ May 12 zodiac sign is Taurus

People who are born on May 12 in 2001 have an astrological sign of Taurus ♉. Taurus's life pursuits are emotional and financial security, as well as a secret desire for a secure, happy, and wealthy life/marriage. People of this zodiac sign like gardening, cooking, music, romance, working with hands and dislike sudden changes, complications, and insecurity.

The strengths of this sign are reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, and stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive, and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Taurus is Scorpio and Cancer.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Venus ♀

The ruling planet of Taurus is Venus ♀. Venus is a planet of love, charm, and possessions. People who are born with Venus as the ruling planet have beauty, charm, and sensuality.

🪨 The birthstone for May 12, 2001 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 birthstone for May 12, 2001 is The name is derived from the Greek word "smaragdos," which means green. The gem can range from light to deep, rich green. The emerald belongs to the beryl family of minerals, and has been treasured since ancient times as a symbol of rebirth.

🌷 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. Lily of the valley has the flower meaning of humility, chastity, sweetness, purity and is said to bring luck in love. It also means "the return of happiness" which is the reason why it is often used as decorations in weddings. Convallaria majalis or lily of the valley usually bloom in the month of May.

⌛ Generation Z

2001 is part of Generation Z. Generation Z are kids who were born with the Internet and are suspected to be the most individualistic and technology-dependent generation. Sometimes referred to as the iGeneration.

🐍 The Year of the Serpent

Snakes are a symbol of wisdom and wit, often seen as humorous and gifted in literature and art. However, the snake can be overly suspicious, which makes them a bit paranoid.

The next year (2025) is the Year of the Serpent.

Check this out — May 12, 2001, gets a cool ancient makeover as: V-XII-MMI. It’s the American/Western date style articulated through elegance of Roman numerals!


🔦 Facts Summary for May 12, 2001

Day Index: 132nd day of 2001
Day of week: Saturday
Week Index: 2nd Saturday of 2001
Next same calendar year: 2029
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 23 years old
Days since birth:
Days spent sleeping: 2,793 days
Months spent sleeping: 92 months
Years spent sleeping: 7.65 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 284 🌖
First one billion second: will happen sometime on January 18, 2033
Life path number: 11
Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
Birth flower: Lily of the valley
Birthstone: Emerald
World population 2001: 6,223,412,158 Source: un.org
Spirit Animal: Beaver
Power Color: Green


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