On this page, you will find out what your life path number, birth sign, and ruling planet really mean. Learn the meaning of your birthstone, birth flower and discover what is G.I. Generation and what happened in 1970s. View the most popular baby names on the day you were born and other untold facts.

Your life path number is 7

Numerology is the mystical study of numbers. Just as astrology the planets and zodiac signs are connected to specific attributes within astrology, certain numbers are associated with specific traits or themes. These numbers are used to offer insight into personality, future events, and even life’s greater purpose.

What does life path number 7 mean? Life path number 7 represents analysis, awareness and understanding. You are the searcher and the seeker of the truth.

October 31 zodiac sign is Scorpio

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. By analyzing the projection of the position of planets, and the Sun and the Moon on the Ecliptic at the moment of birth. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

People who are born on October 31 in 1973 have an astrological sign of Scorpio ♏. Scorpio's life pursuit is to survive against all opposition and a secret desire is to triumph. People of this zodiac sign like truth, facts, being right, longtime friends, teasing, a grand passion and dislike dishonesty, revealing secrets, passive people. The strengths of this sign are: resourceful, brave, passionate, stubborn, a true friend, while weaknesses can be distrusting, jealous, secretive and violent. The greatest overall compatibility with Scorpio is Taurus and Cancer.

Your ruling planet is Pluto

The ruling planet of Scorpio is Pluto. Back the early 2,000 B.C. the outer planets, Uranus and Neptune were not yet discovered since the telescope had not yet been invented. Astrologers and astronomers could only work with planets visible to the eye.

The birthstone for October 31, 1973 is Opal and Tourmaline

The birthstone for October 31, 1973 is Opal and Tourmaline. The opal is an opaque gemstone that has a holographic sheen. When light is flashed onto it, the opal sparkles with the colors of the rainbow. This unique reflection is due to tiny cracks within the stone that cause light to break into various colors when hit. Even the black opal is known for reflecting bright colors of red and green. The opal gets its name from the Latin word opalus, which means "precious stone." The opal is a symbol of love and hope.

The tourmaline is a mysterious gemstone that exhibits a wide variety of colors. In fact, many rubies and emeralds have been misidentified, and are actually tourmaline. Other tourmaline colors include: yellow, blue, green, pink, brown and black. Tourmaline gets its name from the Sanskrit word toramalli, which means "something little out of the earth." The birthstone for March 2024 is Aquamarine.

The birth flower for October is Marigold

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.

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The marigold is the October birth flower. It is known for its vibrant orange color and is native to the Mediterranean. The first recorded cultivation of marigolds began with the Aztecs, who believed that the sunny flower possessed magical properties. Spanish conquistadors took these marigolds back with them to Spain where they were grown in monasteries. The birth flower for March 2024 is Daffodil.

1973 is a Generation X

If you are born on were born in 1973, you are part of Generation X. Also known as "Gen X", are caught between boomers and younger Millennials. Generation Xers were children during a time of shifting societal values and as children were sometimes called the "latchkey generation". In the 1990s they were sometimes characterized as slackers, cynical and disaffected.

1973 is obviously part of the 1970s. The 1970s were a "pivot of change", it was an era of economic struggle, cultural change, and technological innovation. The Seventies saw many women's rights, gay rights, and environmental movements.

1973 is the Year of the Ox

If you are born in 1973, according to Chinese Zodiac, you were born in the Year of the Ox. Those born under this sign are persistent and straightforward. They have a strong faith and can be seen as stubborn in their old ways.

This year (2024) is the Year of the Dragon.


X-XXXI-MCMLXXIII

The above date is October 31, 1973 written in Roman numerals. It is written in the traditional American / Western style and formatted in the order of Month-Day-Year (10-31-1973).

The most popular baby names in 1973: Jennifer for girls and Michael for boys

There were an estimated year babies born throughout the world in 1973. The estimated number of babies born on 31st October 1973 is 31ay or about 10inute babies every minute. (Source: un.org) In 1973, the most popular baby girl name was Jennifer, and for boys, it was Michael. (Source: ssa.gov)

The world population in 1973 was 3,927,538,695 (Source: census.gov).

31 October, 1973 birthday summary

Below are the most important and frequently asked questions by people born on this date.

How old am I if I was born in 1973?
→ You are 50 years old.

What day was my birthday on?
→ You were born on a Wednesday.

How many days until my birthday?
→ There are until your 51st birthday.

What day will my birthday be in 2025?
→ Your birthday will be on a Thursday in 2025.

What is my birthstone?
→ Your birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline.

What is my birth flower?
→ Your birth flower is Marigold.

What is my life path number?
→ Your life path number is 7.

What is Numerology?
→ Your life path number is based upon your date of birth. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes.

What was the number one song on my birthday?
→ The number one song on your date of birth was "Midnight Train To Georgia" by Gladys Knight and The Pips.

What was the number one song on my 14th birthday?
→ The number one song on your 14th birthday was "Bad" by Michael Jackson.

What does my birthday mean?
→ Life path number 7 represents analysis, awareness and understanding. You are the searcher and the seeker of the truth.

Which celebrities share my birthday?
→ You share a birthday with We could not find a celebrity that shares a birthday with you. However, we update our database constantly, and invite you to check back later to see if we found someone with the same birthday.. Discover more celebrity birthdays at BirthdayCelebs.com

Who are the famous birthdays celebrating with me?
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October 31, 1973 facts

Day index: 304th day of 1973
Day of week: Wednesday
Week index: 5th Wednesday of 1973

Next same calendar year: 2029

Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 51 years old
Days since birth:

Days spent sleeping: 6,137 days
Months spent sleeping: 201 months
Years spent sleeping: 16.81 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%

Full moons since birth: 624
First one billion second: was on July 9, 2005

Life path number: 7

Zodiac sign: Scorpio ♏
Zodiac ruling planet: Pluto

1973 world population: 3,927,538,695 (Source: un.org)

What day of the week is October 31?

October 31, 2023
Tuesday
October 31, 2024
Thursday
October 31, 2025
Friday
October 31, 2026
Saturday
October 31, 2027
Sunday

Other date formats

  • 31 October 1973
  • 31-10-1973
  • October Thirty-one, Nineteen Seventy-three
  • X-XXXI-MCMLXXIII (mm-dd-yyy)
  • October 31st 1973
  • October 31 1973
  • 31st October 1973

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