29 April 1984: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Sunday, April 29, 1984 that no one tells you about.

Your next birthday is in:

11
months

13
days

7
hours

26
seconds

You’ve taken nearly 302,238,720 breaths and experienced over 1,727,078,400 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 367,004,160 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

You have been alive for: 41 years, and 17 days

You were born on a Sunday

The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

Born into → Millennials Generation

Born in → The Year of the Rat

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: 4,997 days of your life or 13.69 years.

#1 movie was: Ghostbusters

#1 song on your birthday: "Against All Odds" by Phil Collins (source: Billboard Hot 100)

April 29 zodiac sign is Taurus ?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 1 ?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 Diamond ?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 April is Sweet Pea/Daisy ?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 → Beaver

Celebrities born on April 29th

1928

Heinz Wolff, German-born British scientist and presenter (BBC series "The Great Egg Race")

1969

Paul Adelstein, American actor (Prison Break)

1964

Federico Castelluccio, Italian-American actor (The Sopranos)

1974

Anggun [Sasmi], Indonesian-French pop, rock, and world music singer-songwriter (Snow in the Sahara; In Your Mind), television personality, and U.N. global ambassador

1952

Deborah Van Valkenburgh, American actress (Too Close for Comfort)

1930

Jean Rochefort, French actor (Man on the Train, The Artist and the Model)

1936

Lane Smith, American actor (Perry White-Lois & Clark)

1955

Kate Mulgrew, American actress (Capt Janeway-Star Trek Voyager)

Historical events on this date

1862

New Orleans falls to Union forces during US Civil War.

1864

Battle of Gate Pa (Pukehinahina): 1,700 British troops suffer their worst defeat of the New Zealand Wars at the hands of 230 entrenched Maori warriors in Tauranga.

1916

Irish republicans abandon the post office in Dublin and surrender unconditionally, marking the end of the Easter Rising.

1945

US Army liberates 31,601 in Nazi concentration camp in Dachau, Germany.

1975

Vietnam War: US begins to evacuate its citizens from Saigon in Operation Frequent Wind in response to advancing North Vietnamese forces, bringing an end to US involvement in the war.

1990

Wrecking cranes began tearing down the Berlin Wall at the Brandenburg Gate.

1991

Cyclone strikes the Chittagong district in Bangladesh, killing 139,000 people and leaving 10 million homeless.

1997

The Chemical Weapons Convention of 1993 comes into force, outlaws production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons among its signatories.

Holidays on April 29

National Zipper Day

National Zipper Day, celebrated on April 29th, is a day to appreciate the zipper, a small but crucial invention that we use every day in clothes, bags, and shoes.

National Sense of Smell Day

National Sense of Smell Day, celebrated on the last Saturday of April, is a day to learn about and appreciate our sense of smell, which helps us enjoy food, detect danger, and can change as we get older, highlighting the need to take care of it.

National Peace Rose Day

National Peace Rose Day celebrates a special type of rose that is not only beautiful with its unique cream and pink colors but is also strong and healthy.

Sports in 1984

NHL

Edmonton Oilers defeated New York Islanders (4 - 1) to win the 1984 Stanley Cup.

NFL

Los Angeles Raiders beat Washington Redskins (38 - 9) to win Super Bowl XVIII on January 22, 1984 in Tampa Bay, FL.

MLB

Detroit Tigers beat San Diego Padres (4 - 1) to win the 1984 World Series.

Tennis

In the 1984 US Open Championships, John McEnroe defeated Ivan Lendl (6-3, 6-4, 6-1) to win the men's singles title. Martina Navratilova beat Chris Evert (4-6, 6-4, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

April 29, 1984 can be written as IV-XXIX-MCMLXXXIV. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

Facts Summary for April 29, 1984
→ Day Index: 120th day of 1984
→ Day of week: Sunday
→ Week Index: 5th Sunday of 1984
→ Next same calendar year: 2040
→ Days until next birthday: 347 days
→ Age on next birthday: 42 years old
→ Days since birth: 14992 days
→ You are: 21,588,719 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 4,997 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 164 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 13.69 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 508
→ Life path number: 1
→ Zodiac sign: Taurus
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Sweet Pea/Daisy
→ Birthstone: Diamond
→ Spirit Animal: Beaver
→ Power Color: Green
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1984: 4,786,483,862 Source: un.org

The 1984 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2040. So, mark your calendars!

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