Date:May 4, 1979

May 4, 1979

May 5, 1979 birthday facts

Learn interesting facts about Friday, May 4, 1979 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 337,014,720 breaths and experienced over 1,925,798,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 409,232,160 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 45 years, 9 months, and 4 days


📅 You were born on a Friday


🌓 The moon was in First Quarter phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation X


🐐 Born in → The Year of the Goat


😴 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: 5,572 days of your life or 15.27 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Kramer vs. Kramer


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Reunited" by Peaches and Herb (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♉ May 4 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 8 ?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 4th

1954
Pia Zadora [Schipani], American actress (Hairspray), and singer

1976
Heather Kozar, playmate (Jan, 1998)

1934
Pete Barbutti, American comedian (Garry Moore Show)

1937
Mr. Fuji [Harry Masayoshi Fujiwara], American professional wrestler

1952
Michael Barrymore, English comedian, actor, quiz master and entertainer

1939
Paul Gleason, American actor (Breakfast Club, Die Hard)

1967
Ana Gasteyer, American actress (Saturday Night Live)

1950
Hilly Hicks, American actor (Roll Out, Roots)


📜 Historical events on this date

1471
Battle of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, final battle between the Houses of Lancaster and York: Prince of Wales, Edward of Westminster killed and King Edward IV restored to his throne. Re-restores political stability to England until his death in 1483.

1814
King Ferdinand VII of Spain signs the Decree of the 4th of May, returning Spain to absolutism.

1904
Construction begins by the United States on the Panama Canal.

1979
Margaret Thatcher becomes the first woman to be elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.


🎄 Holidays on May 4

National Orange Juice Day
National Orange Juice Day, celebrated every May 4th, is a day to appreciate and enjoy the popular and nutritious orange drink that brightens up breakfast tables across America, whether it's with pulp or without.

Star Wars Day
Star Wars Day, celebrated on May 4th as a play on the phrase "May the Force be with you," is a day for fans to honor the iconic Star Wars franchise that has thrilled audiences since its debut in 1977.

National Candied Orange Peel Day
National Candied Orange Peel Day, celebrated every May 4th, is all about appreciating the sweet and tangy treat made from orange peels coated in sugar, which can be enjoyed on its own or used to jazz up other desserts.


🏆 Sports in 1979

🏒 NHL
Montreal Canadiens defeated New York Rangers (4 - 1) to win the 1979 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers beat Dallas Cowboys (35 - 31) to win Super Bowl XIII on January 21, 1979 in Miami, FL.

⚾ MLB
Pittsburgh Pirates beat Baltimore Orioles (4 - 3) to win the 1979 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1979 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Vitas Gerulaitis (7-5, 6-3, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Tracy Austin beat Chris Evert (6-4, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

May 4, 1979 can be written as V-IV-MCMLXXIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for May 4, 1979
Day Index: 124th day of 1979
Day of week: Friday
Week Index: 1st Friday of 1979
Next same calendar year: 2029
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 46 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 24,073,499 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,572 days
Months spent sleeping: 183 months
Years spent sleeping: 15.27 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 567 🌓
Life path number: 8
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 1979: 4,380,585,755 Source: un.org

The 1979 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2029. So, mark your calendars!

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