Date:May 21, 1981

May 21, 1981

May 5, 1981 birthday facts

Learn interesting facts about Thursday, May 21, 1981 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 328,023,360 breaths and experienced over 1,874,419,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 398,314,080 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 44 years, 6 months, and 17 days


📅 You were born on a Thursday


🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐓 Born in → The Year of the Rooster


😴 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: 5,424 days of your life or 14.86 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Raiders of the Lost Ark


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♉ May 21 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 9 ?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 21st

1960
Mohanlal, Indian actor

1957
Judge Reinhold, American actor (Fast Times at Ridgemont High)

1951
Al Franken, US politician (Senate-D-Minnesota 2009-18) comedian, writer, actor (SNL, 1975-80; 1985-90)

1986
Da'Vine Joy Randolph, American actress (High Fidelity, The Holdovers)

1948
Carol Potter, American actress (Beverly Hills 90210, Today's FBI)

1980
Chris Raab, American television personality

1992
Olivia Olson, American singer and actress (Love Actually - "Joanna")

1995
Hannah Einbinder, American comedian and actress (Hacks)


📜 Historical events on this date

1792
Mount Unzen on Japan's Shimabara Peninsula, erupts creating a tsunami, killing about 15,000; Japan's deadliest volcanic eruption.

1832
1st Democratic National Convention (Baltimore).

1871
-July 28] French regular troops attack Commune of Paris; 17,000 die.

1927
Aviator Charles Lindbergh, in the Spirit of St Louis, lands in Paris after the first solo air crossing of Atlantic.

1932
After flying for 17 hours from Newfoundland, Amelia Earhart lands near Londonderry, Northern Ireland, becoming the 1st transatlantic solo flight by a woman.


🎄 Holidays on May 21

Take Your Parents To The Playground Day
Take Your Parents To The Playground Day is a fun day where kids get to show their parents how to play and have fun at the playground, making it a special time for both to bond and enjoy outdoor activities together.

National Memo Day
National Memo Day, celebrated on May 21, is a day dedicated to recognizing the importance of memos, written or typed messages that share critical information, historically used in royal courts and wartime, but now mainly in the business world.

National American Red Cross Founder's Day
National American Red Cross Founder's Day, celebrated on May 21st, honors Clara Barton who founded the American Red Cross 140 years ago, recognizing the organization's long history of providing aid and support.


🏆 Sports in 1981

🏒 NHL
New York Islanders defeated Minnesota North Stars (4 - 1) to win the 1981 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Oakland Raiders beat Philadelphia Eagles (27 - 10) to win Super Bowl XV on January 25, 1981 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB
Los Angeles Dodgers beat New York Yankees (4 - 2) to win the 1981 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1981 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Bjorn Borg (4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Tracy Austin beat Martina Navratilova (1-6, 7-6(7-4), 7-6(7-1)) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

May 21, 1981 can be written as V-XXI-MCMLXXXI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for May 21, 1981
Day Index: 141st day of 1981
Day of week: Thursday
Week Index: 3rd Thursday of 1981
Next same calendar year: 2026
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 45 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 23,430,852 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,424 days
Months spent sleeping: 178 months
Years spent sleeping: 14.86 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 552 🌖
Life path number: 9
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 1981: 4,537,845,777 Source: un.org

The 1981 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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