Date:May 2, 1987

May 2, 1987

May 5, 1987 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Saturday, May 2, 1987 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 272,522,880 breaths and experienced over 1,557,273,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 330,920,640 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 37 years, and 3 days


📅 You were born on a Saturday


🌒 The moon was in Waxing phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐇 Born in → The Year of the Rabbit


😴 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: 4,506 days of your life or 12.35 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Three Men and a Baby


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "(I Just) Died in Your Arms" by Cutting Crew (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♉ May 2 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 2nd

1986
James Kirk, Canadian actor (She's the Man)

1993
Sarah Langs, American baseball journalist (MLB.com; ESPN)

1980
(Elizabeth) "Ellie" Kemper, American actress (The Office -"Erin"; Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt)

1960
Stephen Daldry, English film director (Billy Elliot; The Hours)

1959
Alan Best, Canadian animation director and producer

1936
Quinn Redeker, American actor (Dan Raven, Young & Restless)

1950
Randy Colley (Moondog Rex), American pro wrestler (WWF Tag Team champion 1981)

1963
Brian Tochi, American actor (Dr Alan Poe-St Elsewhere, Renegades)


📜 Historical events on this date

1945
More than 1,000,000 German soldiers officially surrender to the Western Allies in Italy and Austria.

1945
World War II: Battle of Berlin ends as Soviet army takes Berlin and General Weidling surrenders.

1949
Arthur Miller wins Pulitzer Prize for "Death of a Salesman".

1982
Falklands War: Argentine cruiser General Belgrano sunk by British submarine Conqueror, killing more than 350 men.

2008
Cyclone Nargis makes landfall in Myanmar killing over 130,000 people and leaving millions of people homeless.

2011
Osama bin Laden, the suspected mastermind behind the September 11 attacks and the FBI's most wanted man is killed by US special forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan.


🎄 Holidays on May 2

Take a Baby to Lunch Day
Take a Baby to Lunch Day, celebrated on May 2nd, is a special day where grown-ups, like cool aunts or fun uncles, hang out with babies over lunch to bond, help them learn good manners, and for adults to experience what it's like to spend time with little ones.

National Foster Care Day
National Foster Care Day, celebrated on the first Tuesday of May, is a day dedicated to appreciating the important role of foster parents and the foster care system in providing safe homes for children who need them.

National Teacher Day
National Teacher Day, celebrated on the first Tuesday of the first full week of May, is a special day initiated by Eleanor Roosevelt to show appreciation for all the amazing teachers who have inspired and educated us.


🏆 Sports in 1987

🏒 NHL
Edmonton Oilers defeated Philadelphia Flyers (4 - 3) to win the 1987 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
New York Giants beat Denver Broncos (39 - 20) to win Super Bowl XXI on January 25, 1987 in Pasadena, CA.

⚾ MLB
Minnesota Twins beat St. Louis Cardinals (4 - 3) to win the 1987 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1987 US Open Championships, Ivan Lendl defeated Mats Wilander (6-7(7-9), 6-0, 7-6(7-4), 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Martina Navratilova beat Steffi Graf (7-6(7-4), 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

May 2, 1987 can be written as V-II-MCMLXXXVII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for May 2, 1987
Day Index: 122nd day of 1987
Day of week: Saturday
Week Index: 1st Saturday of 1987
Next same calendar year: 2026
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 38 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 19,467,050 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 4,506 days
Months spent sleeping: 148 months
Years spent sleeping: 12.35 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 458 🌒
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 1987: 5,055,636,132 Source: un.org

The 1987 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2026. So, mark your calendars!

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