Date:May 4, 1980

May 4, 1980 Birthday Answers

May 5, 1980 birthday facts

Here are some must-know birthday facts about 4th of May 1980 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

Overview

May 4, 1980, was the 1st Sunday of 1980. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 5, 4, and 1980 reveal that your life path number is 9. Your zodiac sign is Taurus ♉ with a ruling planet Venus ♀. Your birthstone is Emerald, and your birth flower is Lily of the valley. You were born in the 1980s, in the middle of Millennials Generation. The generation you are born into impacts your life.

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You were born in the Year of the Monkey 🐒. On your birthday, the moon was in Waning Gibbous 🌖 phase, and there were precisely 544 full moons after you were born to this day. Your billionth second was on January 11, 2012.

You have been alive for:

You’ve taken nearly 323,668,800 breaths and experienced over 1,849,536,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 393,026,400 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

📅 You were born on a Sunday

On May 4, 1980, the 1st Sunday of the year, we marked the 125th day and 5th month of the Georgian calendar. The 1980 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2036. So, mark your calendars!

Your 44th birthday will be on a Monday, and the birthday after that will be on a Sunday. There are left before your next birthday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and automatically updated.

Your next birthday is in:

😴 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: 5,352 days of your life or 14.66 years.

🎶 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Call Me" by Blondie (Billboard Hot 100 – May 4, 1980).

⭐ Which celebrity shares my birthday?

You’re in good company on May 4th! It’s also the birthday of some famous people. We’ve ordered this list chronologically.

1994
Alexander Gould, American actor (Weeds)

1951
(Sigmund) "Jackie" Jackson, American pop singer and songwriter (Jackson 5 - "ABC"; "I Want You Back")

1971
Joe Borowski, American baseball pitcher (AL saves leader 2007 Cleveland Indians) and broadcaster (Arizona Diamondbacks)

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

1949
Sybil Danning, Austrian-American actress (Chained Heat)

1968
Julian Barratt, English comedian and musician, one half of The Mighty Boosh

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

1930
Ron Pickering, British athletics coach (GB 1964 Summer Olympics) and broadcaster (BBC)

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🎄 Holidays on May 4

On your special day, you’re not just blowing out birthday candles! Check out these holidays that share the spotlight with your birthday bash:

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 Day of Prayer
The National Day of Prayer is a day when Americans of all different religions come together to pray for their country and its people.

Dave Brubeck Day
Dave Brubeck Day, celebrated on May 4th, honors a legendary jazz musician known for his cool jazz style and the famous song "Take Five," with the date 5/4 nodding to the song's unique rhythm.

National Day of Reason
The National Day of Reason, held on the first Thursday in May, is a day for people who don't follow a religion to promote the idea of keeping government and religious beliefs separate, offering an inclusive alternative to the National Day of Prayer.

→ View the full list of holidays on May 4th.

📜 What happened on May 4th?

Below are some of the important historical events that happened on May 4.

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.

🏆 Sports in 1980

🏀 NBA
Los Angeles Lakers beat Philadelphia 76ers (4 - 2) to win the 1980 NBA Finals.

🏒 NHL
New York Islanders defeated Philadelphia Flyers (4 - 2) to win the 1980 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers beat Los Angeles Rams (31 - 19) to win Super Bowl XIV on January 20, 1980 in Pasadena, CA.

⚾ MLB
Philadelphia Phillies beat Kansas City Royals (4 - 2) to win the 1980 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1980 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Bjorn Borg (7-6(7-4), 6-1, 6-7(5-7), 5-7, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Chris Evert beat Hana Mandlikova (5-7, 6-1, 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

🔢 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. Life path number 9 represents selflessness, forgiveness and creativity. You are the philanthropist, humanitarian, socially conscious, and are deeply concerned about the state of the world.

♉ May 4 zodiac sign is Taurus

People who are born on May 4 in 1980 have an astrological sign of Taurus ♉. Taurus's life pursuits are emotional and financial security, as well as a secret desire for a secure, happy, and wealthy life/marriage. People of this zodiac sign like gardening, cooking, music, romance, working with hands and dislike sudden changes, complications, and insecurity.

The strengths of this sign are reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, and stable, while weaknesses can be stubborn, possessive, and uncompromising. The greatest overall compatibility with Taurus is Scorpio and Cancer.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Venus ♀

The ruling planet of Taurus is Venus ♀. Venus is a planet of love, charm, and possessions. People who are born with Venus as the ruling planet have beauty, charm, and sensuality.

🪨 The birthstone for May 4, 1980 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 birthstone for May 4, 1980 is The name is derived from the Greek word "smaragdos," which means green. The gem can range from light to deep, rich green. The emerald belongs to the beryl family of minerals, and has been treasured since ancient times as a symbol of rebirth.

🌷 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. Lily of the valley has the flower meaning of humility, chastity, sweetness, purity and is said to bring luck in love. It also means "the return of happiness" which is the reason why it is often used as decorations in weddings. Convallaria majalis or lily of the valley usually bloom in the month of May.

⌛ Millennials Generation

1980 is part of Millennials Generation. Millennials (also known as Generation Y or "echo boomers" because millennials are often the children of the baby boomers). Millennials is a generation who grew up with computers, internet and social networks. Having been raised under the mantra "follow your dreams" and being told they were special, they tend to be confident and tolerant of difference.

🐒 The Year of the Monkey

People born in the year of the monkey love to make people laugh. They're generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.

The next year (2025) is the Year of the Serpent.

Check this out — May 4, 1980, gets a cool ancient makeover as: V-IV-MCMLXXX. It’s the American/Western date style articulated through elegance of Roman numerals!


🔦 Facts Summary for May 4, 1980

Day Index: 125th day of 1980
Day of week: Sunday
Week Index: 1st Sunday of 1980
Next same calendar year: 2036
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 44 years old
Days since birth:
Days spent sleeping: 5,352 days
Months spent sleeping: 176 months
Years spent sleeping: 14.66 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 544 🌖
First one billion second: was on January 11, 2012
Life path number: 9
Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
Birth flower: Lily of the valley
Birthstone: Emerald
World population 1980: 4,458,411,534 Source: un.org
Spirit Animal: Beaver
Power Color: Green


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