It was the 5th Sunday of 1981. If you were born on this date your birthday numbers 5, 31 and 1981 reveal that your life path number is 1. Your zodiac sign is Gemini with a ruling planet Mercury, your birthstone is the Emerald, and your birth flower is the Lily of the valley. You are 42 old, and were born in 1980s, in the middle of Millennials Generation. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

→ May 31, 1981 was a Sunday
→ Zodiac sign for this date is Gemini
→ This date was 15,629 days ago
→ 1981 was the Year of the Rooster
→ In 2024, May 31 is on Saturday

View must-know May 31, 1981 birthday facts that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign and birth flower.

You have been alive for:

People born on this day will turn 43 in exactly .

If you were born on this date:

You have been alive for . You were born in the Year of the Rooster. Your birth sign is Gemini with a ruling planet Mercury. There were precisely 530 full moons after you were born up to this day. Your billionth second was on was on February 6, 2013.

→ You’ve slept 5,210 days or 14.27 years.
→ Your next birthday is away
→ You’ve been alive
→ You were born in the Year of the Rooster
→ You have been alive 375,112 hours
→ You are 22,506,723 minutes old
→ Age on next birthday: 43 years old

You were born on a Sunday

May 31, 1981 was the 5th Sunday of that year. It was also the 151st day and 5th month of 1981 in the Georgian calendar. The next time you can reuse 1981 calendar will be in 2026. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

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There are left before your next birthday. Your 43rd birthday will be on a Monday and a birthday after that will be on a Saturday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and is automatically updated.

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Your next birthday is on a Monday

You’ve slept 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:

You’ve slept 14.27 years of your life.
You’ve slept 171 month of your life.
You’ve slept 744 week of your life.
You’ve slept 5,210 days of your life.

Did you know you have taken approximately 315,080,640 breaths since your birth? Moreover, using 80 beats per minute as average, your heart has beaten over 1,800,460,800 times. You have also blinked over 382,597,920 times in your lifetime.


#1 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes. (Billboard Hot 100 – May 31, 1981). Ask your parents if they remember this popular song.

Do you remember the number one song on your 14th birthday? It was "Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman" by Bryan Adams (May 31, 1995).

Celebrities born on May 31, 1981

You share a birthday with You share a birthday with Alan Navarro (soccer player).

We have over 150,000 celebrities in our database. We will continue to update this list with matching birthdays, so bookmark this page and check back often. You can also find out all celebrity birthdays born on May 31, 1981.


What happened on May 31st

Below are some of the most important historical events that happened on 31 May 1981. Martin Frobisher sails from Harwich, England, to Frobisher Bay, Canada. Eventually mines fools gold, famously used to pave the streets of London.
Boer War Ends; Treaty of Unity signed, Britain annexes Transvaal.
Union of South Africa declares its independence from the United Kingdom.
Battle of Jutland: Largest naval battle of World War I between the British Grand Fleet and the German High Seas Fleet which killed 8,645 in an inconclusive battle but strategic British victory. German fleet never puts to sea again in WWI.
7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Quetta in Balochistan, British Raj (Pakistan) killing an estimated 50,000 people.

Sports in 1981

NBA – Boston Celtics beat Houston Rockets (4 - 2) to win the 1981 NBA Finals. to win the NBA Finals.

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


Your life path number is 1

So what does your birthday really say about you and what does your life path number mean? On the next page, we’ll explain what your birth sign, ruling planet, age generation, birthstone, and birth flower mean — and more!

Continue to the next page to discover the answers to the most important questions about your birthday.