Date:May 20, 1977

May 20, 1977

May 5, 1977 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Friday, May 20, 1977 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 345,965,760 breaths and experienced over 1,976,947,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 420,101,280 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 46 years, 11 months, and 25 days


📅 You were born on a Friday


🌒 The moon was in Waxing phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation X


🐍 Born in → The Year of the Serpent


😴 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: 5,720 days of your life or 15.67 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Sir Duke" by Stevie Wonder (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♉ May 20 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 4 ?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 20th

1960
John Billingsley, American actor

1913
Ion Dumitrescu, Romanian classical and film score composer (The Sun Rises)

1948
Dave Thomas, St Catherines Ontario, comedian (SCTV, Grace Under Fire)

1933
Constance Towers, American actress (Capitol, Shock Corridor, Naked Kiss)

1966
Dan Abrams, American TV reporter (Nightline)

1992
Jack Gleeson, Irish actor (Game of Thrones)

1920
Elizabeth "Betty" Driver, British singer and actress (Coronation Street, Pardon the Expression)

1967
Gabriele Muccino, Italian film director


📜 Historical events on this date

1498
Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama arrives at Calicut, India becoming the first European to reach India by sea.

1609
Shakespeare's Sonnets are first published in London, perhaps illicitly, by publisher Thomas Thorpe.

1862
US Homestead Act becomes law which provides cheap land for the settlement of the American West.

1864
Spotsylvania campaign in US Civil War ends after 10,920 killed or injured.

1927
At 7:40 AM, Charles Lindbergh takes off from New York to cross the Atlantic for Paris, aboard Spirit of St Louis (1st non-stop flight).

1927
Saudi Arabia becomes independent of Great Britain in the Treaty of Jeddah.

1990
Hubble Space Telescope sends its 1st photographs from space.


🎄 Holidays on May 20

National High Heels Day
National High Heels Day, celebrated on May 20th, honors high heels as a symbol of confidence and fashion, originating from a 2021 court ruling and encouraging people to wear their favorite pairs proudly.

National Pick Strawberries Day
National Pick Strawberries Day, celebrated on May 20th, is a fun day when people go out to farms to pick strawberries, enjoying nature and the delicious, nutritious fruit that's related to roses.

O. Henry Pun-off Day
O. Henry Pun-off Day is a fun holiday on May 20th where people gather to celebrate and compete in making clever puns, inspired by the witty writing style of the famous author O. Henry.


🏆 Sports in 1977

🏒 NHL
Montreal Canadiens defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 0) to win the 1977 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Oakland Raiders beat Minnesota Vikings (32 - 14) to win Super Bowl XI on January 9, 1977 in Pasadena, CA.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Dodgers (4 - 2) to win the 1977 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1977 US Open Championships, Guillermo Vilas defeated Jimmy Connors (2-6, 6-3, 7-6(7-4), 6-0) to win the men's singles title. Chris Evert beat Wendy Turnbull (7-6, 6-2) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

May 20, 1977 can be written as V-XX-MCMLXXVII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for May 20, 1977
Day Index: 140th day of 1977
Day of week: Friday
Week Index: 3rd Friday of 1977
Next same calendar year: 2033
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 47 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 24,713,105 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,720 days
Months spent sleeping: 188 months
Years spent sleeping: 15.67 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 582 🌒
Life path number: 4
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 1977: 4,229,201,257 Source: un.org

The 1977 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2033. So, mark your calendars!

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