Date:August 12, 1978

August 12, 1978

August 8, 1978 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Saturday, August 12, 1978 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 341,369,280 breaths and experienced over 1,950,681,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 414,519,840 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 46 years, 4 months, and 9 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Saturday


πŸŒ“ The moon was in First Quarter phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Generation X


🐎 Born in β†’ The Year of the Horse


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?πŸ’€ Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 5,644 days of your life or 15.46 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Grease


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Three Times A Lady" by The Commodores (source: Billboard Hot 100)


♌ August 12 zodiac sign is Leo ?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.


πŸ”’ Your life path number is 9 ?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.


πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Sun β˜‰


πŸͺ¨ Your birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx ?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 August is Gladiolus ?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.


πŸ“… Your lucky day β†’ Sunday


πŸ¦… Your spirit animal β†’ Salmon


⭐ Celebrities born on August 12th

1935
John Cazale, American stage and screen character actor (The Godfather; Dog Day Afternoon; The Deer Hunter)

1957
Amanda Redman, British stage and screen actress (At Home with the Braithwaithes; New Tricks; The Good Karma Hospital (2017–present)

1980
Dominique Swain, American actress (Lolita)

1954
Sam J. Jones [Samuel Gerald], American actor (Flash Gordon, Code Red)

1982
River Butcher, American stand-up comedian, writer, and podcaster

1922
Fulton Mackay, Scottish actor and playwright (Porridge)

1941
Deborah Walley, American actress (Mothers-in-Law, Beach Blanket)

1967
Andy Hui, Hong Kong actor and singer


πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

1121
Battle of Didgori: the Georgian army under King David the Builder wins a decisive victory over the famous Seljuk commander Ilghazi.

1480
Battle of Otranto - Ottoman troops behead 800 Christians for refusing to convert to Islam.

1851
American inventor Isaac Singer patents the sewing machine.

1908
Henry Ford's company builds the first Model T car.

1981
IBM introduces its first Personal Computer (PC & PC-DOS version 1.0).


πŸŽ„ Holidays on August 12

Garage Sale Day
Garage Sale Day, celebrated on the second Saturday of August, is a day to explore and buy from local garage sales, where you can find a variety of useful and unique items at potentially low prices, or even host your own sale to declutter and earn some cash.

Milkman Day
Milkman Day, celebrated on August 12th in the United States, is a special day to appreciate the hardworking people who deliver milk to our homes, making sure we get our daily dose of dairy goodness.

National Bowling Day
National Bowling Day is a fun holiday where people celebrate and enjoy the game of bowling together on the second Saturday of August.


πŸ† Sports in 1978

πŸ’ NHL
Montreal Canadiens defeated Boston Bruins (4 - 2) to win the 1978 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.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1978 US Open Championships, Jimmy Connors defeated Bjorn Borg (6-4, 6-2, 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Chris Evert beat Pam Shriver (7-5, 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 12, 1978 can be written as VIII-XII-MCMLXXVIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for August 12, 1978
β†’ Day Index: 224th day of 1978
β†’ Day of week: Saturday
β†’ Week Index: 2nd Saturday of 1978
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2034
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 47 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 24,384,003 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 5,644 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 185 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 15.46 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 574 πŸŒ“
β†’ Life path number: 9
β†’ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
β†’ Birth flower: Gladiolus
β†’ Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
β†’ Spirit Animal: Salmon
β†’ Power Color: Orange
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ World population 1978: 4,304,377,112 Source: un.org

The 1978 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2034. So, mark your calendars!

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