19 July 1979: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn interesting facts about Thursday, July 19, 1979 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 334,615,680 breaths and experienced over 1,912,089,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 406,319,040 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 45 years, 5 months, and 8 days

📅 You were born on a Thursday

🌘 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: 5,533 days of your life or 15.16 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Kramer vs. Kramer

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Bad Girls" by Donna Summer (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♋ July 19 zodiac sign is Cancer ?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 7 ?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 Moon ☽

🪨 Your birthstone is Ruby ?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 July is Larkspur ?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 → Monday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Woodpecker

⭐ Celebrities born on July 19th

1947

Mike Dutfield, documentary producer

1965

Stuart Scott, American sportscaster (ESPN)

1984

Alessandra De Rossi, Filipino actress (Amanda)

1950

Simon Cadell, English actor (Hi-De-Hi, Pride & Extreme Prejudice)

1982

Jared Padalecki, American actor (Supernatural)

1973

Saïd Taghmaoui, French actor (La Haine)

1983

Ryan Dorsey, American actor (Justified - "Earl"; Ray Donovan - “Dime Bag”)

1959

Terri Treas, American actress (Hannah-7 Brides for 7 Brothers)

📜 Historical events on this date

1595

Astronomer Johannes Kepler has an epiphany and develops his theory of the geometrical basis of the universe while teaching in Graz.

1843

The steamship SS Great Britain is launched, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, is the first ocean-going craft with an iron hull or screw propeller and the largest vessel afloat in the world.

1848

1st US women's rights convention held in Seneca Falls NY, organised by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott.

1941

British PM Winston Churchill launches his "V for Victory" campaign.

🎄 Holidays on July 19

Take Your Poet to Work Day

Take Your Poet to Work Day is a fun holiday where people carry around paper cutouts of their favorite poets to their workplace, adding a creative twist to their day.

National Urban Beekeeping Day

National Urban Beekeeping Day, celebrated every July 19th, is a day to appreciate and promote the keeping of bees in cities, highlighting their surprising health benefits and crucial role in supporting our environment and economy.

Stick Out Your Tongue Day

Stick Out Your Tongue Day, celebrated every July 19, is a fun holiday where you can playfully stick your tongue out at people, just like how some cultures use it as a greeting or doctors check your health, showing how this silly gesture can have different meanings around the world.

🏆 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.

July 19, 1979 can be written as VII-XIX-MCMLXXIX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 19, 1979
→ Day Index: 200th day of 1979
→ Day of week: Thursday
→ Week Index: 3rd Thursday of 1979
→ Next same calendar year: 2029
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 46 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 23,901,893 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 5,533 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 182 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 15.16 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 563 🌘
→ Life path number: 7
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ 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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