It was the 1st Monday of 1978. If you were born on this date your birthday numbers 9, 4 and 1978 reveal that your life path number is 11. Your zodiac sign is Virgo with a ruling planet Mercury, your birthstone is the Sapphire, and your birth flower is the Aster/Myosotis. You are 45 old, and were born in 1970s, in the middle of Generation X. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

→ September 4, 1978 was a Monday
→ Zodiac sign for this date is Virgo
→ This date was 16,641 days ago
→ 1978 was the Year of the Horse
→ In 2024, September 4 is on Thursday

View fun September 4, 1978 birthday facts that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign and birth flower.

You have been alive for:

People born on this day will turn 46 in exactly .

If you were born on this date:

You have been alive for . You were born in the Year of the Horse. Your birth sign is Virgo with a ruling planet Mercury. There were precisely 564 full moons after you were born up to this day. Your billionth second was on was on May 13, 2010.

→ You’ve slept 5,547 days or 15.2 years.
→ Your next birthday is away
→ You’ve been alive
→ You were born in the Year of the Horse
→ You have been alive 399,406 hours
→ You are 23,964,415 minutes old
→ Age on next birthday: 46 years old

You were born on a Monday

September 4, 1978 was the 1st Monday of that year. It was also the 247th day and 9th month of 1978 in the Georgian calendar. The next time you can reuse 1978 calendar will be in 2034. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

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There are left before your next birthday. Your 46th birthday will be on a Tuesday and a birthday after that will be on a Thursday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and is automatically updated.

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You’ve slept 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:

You’ve slept 15.2 years of your life.
You’ve slept 182 month of your life.
You’ve slept 792 week of your life.
You’ve slept 5,547 days of your life.

Did you know you have taken approximately 335,482,560 breaths since your birth? Moreover, using 80 beats per minute as average, your heart has beaten over 1,917,043,200 times. You have also blinked over 407,371,680 times in your lifetime.


#1 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Boogie Oogie Oogie" by Taste Of Honey. (Billboard Hot 100 – September 4, 1978). Ask your parents if they remember this popular song.

Do you remember the number one song on your 14th birthday? It was "End of the Road" by Boyz II Men (September 4, 1992).

Celebrities born on September 4, 1978

You share a birthday with You share a birthday with Wes Bentley (movie actor).

We have over 150,000 celebrities in our database. We will continue to update this list with matching birthdays, so bookmark this page and check back often. You can also find out all celebrity birthdays born on September 4, 1978.


What happened on September 4th

Below are some of the most important historical events that happened on 4 September 1978. Romulus Augustulus, last Western Roman Emperor, abdicates after forces led by Odoacer invade Rome. Traditional end of the Western Roman Empire.
Navigator Henry Hudson first European to discover island of Manhattan [or Sep 11].
English astronomer Edmond Halley observes the comet named after him.
Los Angeles is founded by 44 Spanish speaking mestizos in the Bahia de las Fumas (Bay of Smokes).
General Lee invades the North with 50,000 Confederate troops during Maryland Campaign (US Civil war).

Sports in 1978

NBA – Washington Bullets beat Seattle SuperSonics (4 - 3) to win the 1978 NBA Finals. to win the NBA Finals.

NHL – Montreal Canadiens defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 2) to win the 1978 Stanley Cup. to win the Stanley Cup.

NFL – Dallas Cowboys beat Denver Broncos (27 - 10) to win Super Bowl XII on January 15, 1978 in New Orleans, LA.

MLB – New York Yankees beat Los Angeles Dodgers (4 - 2) to win the 1978 World Series. to win the World Series.


Your life path number is 11

So what does your birthday really say about you and what does your life path number mean? On the next page, we’ll explain what your birth sign, ruling planet, age generation, birthstone, and birth flower mean — and more!

Continue to the next page to discover the answers to the most important questions about your birthday.