Date:October 5, 1979

October 5, 1979

October 10, 1979 birthday facts

Learn interesting facts about Friday, October 5, 1979 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 333,910,080 breaths and experienced over 1,908,057,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 405,462,240 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 45 years, 4 months, and 3 days


📅 You were born on a Friday


🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous 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: 5,521 days of your life or 15.13 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Kramer vs. Kramer


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Sad Eyes" by Robert John (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♎ October 5 zodiac sign is Libra ?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 5 ?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 Opal and Tourmaline ?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 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.


📅 Your lucky day → Friday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Raven


Celebrities born on October 5th

1941
(Patricia) Stephanie Cole, British stage, screen, and radio actress (Waiting for God; Coronation Street, 2011-13)

1983
Jesse Eisenberg, American actor, author and playwright (The Social Network)

1996
Mary Gibbs, American child actress (Monsters, Inc.)

1974
Douglas Emerson, American actor (Robbie-Herbie the Love Bug)

1978
Morgan Webb, American television presenter

1948
Russell Mael, American singer, engineer and director (Sparks)

1958
Neil deGrasse Tyson, American astrophysicist, TV presenter and writer

1969
Karyn Parsons, actress (Hilary-Fresh Prince of Bel Air) [or Oct 8 66]


📜 Historical events on this date

1582
Gregorian calendar introduced in Italy and other Catholic countries.

1789
French Revolution: Women of Paris march to Versailles in the March on Versailles to confront Louis XVI about his refusal to promulgate the decrees on the abolition of feudalism, demand bread, and have the King and his court moved to Paris.

1813
Battle of Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British.

1864
Most of Calcutta destroyed by cyclone, approx 60,000 die.

1978
Over 30 major nations ratify the Environmental Modification Convention which prohibits weather warfare that has widespread, long-lasting or severe effects.


🎄 Holidays on October 5

National Caribbean Civility Day
National Caribbean Civility Day, celebrated every October 5th, is a special day where people who have worked hard to make the world a better place, especially for the poor and needy, are celebrated and thanked for their efforts in promoting peace and growth.

National Pumpkin Seed Day
National Pumpkin Seed Day, celebrated on the first Wednesday of October, is a day when people enjoy the yummy and healthy snack of roasted pumpkin seeds to welcome the fall season.

National Above the Bus Day
National Above the Bus Day, celebrated on October 5th, is all about shining a light on the good deeds and kindness of people around us, making sure those who often go unnoticed for their efforts get the recognition they deserve.


🏆 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.

October 5, 1979 can be written as X-V-MCMLXXIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for October 5, 1979
Day Index: 278th 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: 23,851,725 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,521 days
Months spent sleeping: 181 months
Years spent sleeping: 15.13 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 561 🌔
Life path number: 5
Zodiac sign: Libra ♎
Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
Birth flower: Marigold
Birthstone: Opal and Tourmaline
Spirit Animal: Raven
Power Color: Pink
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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