Date:May 2, 1996

May 2, 1996 Birthday Answers

May 5, 1996 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Thursday, May 2, 1996 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more below ⬇️


⏳ You have been alive for: 27 years, 11 months, and 27 days

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 206,115,840 breaths and experienced over 1,177,804,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 250,283,520 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

📅 You were born on a Thursday


🌕 The moon was in Full phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐀 Born in → The Year of the Rat


😴 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: 3,408 days of your life or 9.34 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Independence Day


🎶 #1 song on your birthday ?The number one song in the US on this day was: "Always Be My Baby" by Mariah Carey (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

1946
David Suchet, British actor (Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Way We Live Now)

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

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

1937
Lorenzo Music, American writer, actor and voice actor (Rhoda - "Carlton, the doorman"; Garfield)

1962
Big Boss Man [Ray Washington Traylor Jr.], American professional wrestler

1977
Jenna Von Oy, American actress (Blossom - "Seven")

1995
Kelsey Lewis, American actress

1932
Bruce Glover, American actor (Diamonds are Forever)


📜 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

National Play Your Ukulele Day
National Play Your Ukulele Day, celebrated on May 2nd, is a fun holiday encouraging everyone to play their ukuleles, promoting the love for this small, four-stringed instrument that's super easy to carry and play, especially for kids.

National Life Insurance Day
National Life Insurance Day, celebrated on May 2nd, marks the day life insurance first became available in the U.S., highlighting its importance in providing financial security for families after the loss of a loved one.

National Brothers and Sisters Day
National Brothers and Sisters Day, celebrated on May 2, is a day to appreciate and remember all the fun and special moments you've shared with your siblings, despite the occasional fights and troubles.

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 Fitness Day
National Fitness Day is a special day created to encourage everyone to get moving and celebrate the fun and importance of staying active and healthy.


🏆 Sports in 1996

🏒 NHL
Colorado Avalanche defeated Florida Panthers (4 - 0) to win the 1996 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Dallas Cowboys beat Pittsburgh Steelers (27 - 17) to win Super Bowl XXX on January 28, 1996 in Tempe, AZ.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat Atlanta Braves (4 - 2) to win the 1996 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1996 US Open Championships, Pete Sampras defeated Michael Chang (6-1, 6-4, 7-6(7-3)) to win the men's singles title. Steffi Graf beat Monica Seles (7-5, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

May 2, 1996 can be written as V-II-MCMXCVI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for May 2, 1996

Day Index: 123rd day of 1996
Day of week: Thursday
Week Index: 1st Thursday of 1996
Next same calendar year: 2024
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 28 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 14,722,904 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 3,408 days
Months spent sleeping: 112 months
Years spent sleeping: 9.34 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 347 🌕
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 1996: 5,831,565,020 Source: un.org

The 1996 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2024. So, mark your calendars!

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