It was the 2nd Saturday of 1973. If you were born on this date your birthday numbers 9, 8 and 1973 reveal that your life path number is 1. 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 50 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 8, 1973 was a Saturday
→ Zodiac sign for this date is Virgo
→ This date was 18,463 days ago
→ 1973 was the Year of the Ox
→ In 2024, September 8 is on Monday

View fun September 8, 1973 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 51 in exactly .

If you were born on this date:

You have been alive for . You were born in the Year of the Ox. Your birth sign is Virgo with a ruling planet Mercury. There were precisely 626 full moons after you were born up to this day. Your billionth second was on was on May 17, 2005.

→ You’ve slept 6,154 days or 16.86 years.
→ Your next birthday is away
→ You’ve been alive
→ You were born in the Year of the Ox
→ You have been alive 443,134 hours
→ You are 26,588,093 minutes old
→ Age on next birthday: 51 years old

You were born on a Saturday

September 8, 1973 was the 2nd Saturday of that year. It was also the 251st day and 9th month of 1973 in the Georgian calendar. The next time you can reuse 1973 calendar will be in 2029. Both calendars will be exactly the same.

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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 16.86 years of your life.
You’ve slept 202 month of your life.
You’ve slept 879 week of your life.
You’ve slept 6,154 days of your life.

Did you know you have taken approximately 372,214,080 breaths since your birth? Moreover, using 80 beats per minute as average, your heart has beaten over 2,126,937,600 times. You have also blinked over 451,974,240 times in your lifetime.


#1 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Let's Get It On" by Marvin Gaye. (Billboard Hot 100 – September 8, 1973). Ask your parents if they remember this popular song.

Do you remember the number one song on your 14th birthday? It was "La Bamba" by Los Lobos (September 8, 1987).

Celebrities born on September 8, 1973

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What happened on September 8th

Below are some of the most important historical events that happened on 8 September 1973. Battle on Kulikovo: Moscow's great monarch Dimitri beats Mongols beginning the decline of the Tatars.
Michelangelo's statue of David is unveiled in Florence.
Spanish navigator Juan de Elcano returns to Spain, completing 1st circumnavigation of the globe (expedition began under Ferdinand Magellan).
1st permanent European settlement in the US founded at St. Augustine, Florida.
Dutch surrender colony of New Netherlands (including New York) to 300 English soldiers.

Sports in 1973

NBA – New York Knicks beat Los Angeles Lakers (4 - 1) to win the 1973 NBA Finals. to win the NBA Finals.

NHL – Montreal Canadiens defeated Chicago Blackhawks (4 - 2) to win the 1973 Stanley Cup. to win the Stanley Cup.

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MLB – Oakland Athletics beat New York Mets (4 - 3) to win the 1973 World Series. to win the World Series.


Your life path number is 1

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.