Date:September 16, 1979

September 16, 1979

September 9, 1979 birthday facts

Learn cool facts about Sunday, September 16, 1979 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 334,272,960 breaths and experienced over 1,910,131,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 405,902,880 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 45 years, 4 months, and 21 days


📅 You were born on a Sunday


🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent 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: 5,527 days of your life or 15.14 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Kramer vs. Kramer


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "My Sharona" by The Knack (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♍ September 16 zodiac sign is Virgo ?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 6 ?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 Mercury


🪨 Your birthstone is Sapphire ?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 September is Aster/Myosotis ?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 → Wednesday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Bear


Celebrities born on September 16th

1988
Sarah Steele, American actress (The Good Wife)

1958
Jennifer Tilly, American actress (Let it Ride, Off Beat, Psycho II)

1941
Jim McBride, American director and actor (Hot Times, Breathless, Big Easy)

1993
Tayla Parx [Taylor Parks], American songwriter, singer, and actress

1964
Mary Coustas, Greek-Austalian actress and comedian

1949
Ed Begley Jr, American actor (Eating Raoul, St Elsewhere, Parenthood)

1937
Bella Emberg [Sybil Dyke], British comic actress (The Russ Abbott Show)

1987
Daren Kagasoff, American actor (The Secret Life of the American Teenager)


📜 Historical events on this date

1795
British capture Capetown, South Africa, from the Dutch.

1810
Mexico issues Grito de Dolores, calling for the end of Spanish rule (Mexican Independence Day).

1848
Slavery abolished in all French territories.

1906
Douglas Mawson, Edgeworth David and Alistair Mackay claim to have discovered the Magnetic South Pole in Antarctica.

1963
Federation of Malaysia formed by Malaya, Singapore, British North Borneo (Sabah) and Sarawak.

1978
25,000 die in 7.7 earthquake in Tabar, Iran.

1997
Apple Computer Inc names co-founder Steve Jobs interim CEO.


🎄 Holidays on September 16

National Dance Day
National Dance Day, celebrated on September 16th, is a fun holiday where everyone is encouraged to hit the dance floor with their favorite moves, music, and rhythms, showcasing their love for dancing.

National Trail of Tears Commemoration Day
National Trail of Tears Commemoration Day, observed on September 16, remembers the tragic journey where many Native Americans were forced to leave their homes and walk thousands of miles to a new place, causing the death and suffering of thousands.

Feast Portland
Feast Portland is a four-day food festival in September where people enjoy the best of the Pacific Northwest's food and drinks, with cooking classes, tastings, and famous chefs, all while supporting a good cause.


🏆 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.

September 16, 1979 can be written as IX-XVI-MCMLXXIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for September 16, 1979
Day Index: 259th day of 1979
Day of week: Sunday
Week Index: 3rd Sunday of 1979
Next same calendar year: 2029
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 46 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 23,877,554 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 5,527 days
Months spent sleeping: 181 months
Years spent sleeping: 15.14 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 562 🌘
Life path number: 6
Zodiac sign: Virgo ♍
Zodiac ruling planet: Mercury
Birth flower: Aster/Myosotis
Birthstone: Sapphire
Spirit Animal: Bear
Power Color: Brown
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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