Funny Birthday Facts About May 1, 1978
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What day were you born on May 1, 1978?
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Countdown to Your 48th Birthday
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What day was May 1, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 47th birthday on Thursday. How was your 47th birthday? Is it fun? We wish you good memories on your birthday. Celebrating a festive birthday party with family and friends, getting gifts and surprises will certainly make you happier.
FYI: You are more than 17,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 1
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,209 Days
2,260 Weeks
565 Months
47 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 323 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 48 years old. There have been 17209 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5737 days, which is equivalent to 15.72 years. You spent 33.45% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 48 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 49 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 50 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 51 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 52 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 53 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 54 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 55 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 56 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 57 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 1, 1978?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 1
Emerald is birthstone for people born on May 1, 1978. The emerald stone is associated with the goddess Venus and symbolizes love, beauty, and intuition. If you were born on 1
Famous People Born on May 1
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on May 1
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Julie Benz, American actress |
| 1972 | Ramzi bin al-Shibh, Yemeni terrorist |
| 1972 | Yoon Hae-young, South Korean actress |
| 1973 | Curtis Martin, American football player |
| 1973 | Mike Jesse, German footballer |
| 1973 | Oliver Neuville, German footballer |
| 1973 | Peter Baah, English footballer and manager |
| 1975 | Alexey Smertin, Russian international footballer |
| 1975 | Austin Croshere, American basketball player and sportscaster |
| 1975 | Marc-Vivien Foé, Cameroonian footballer (d. 2003) |
Famous People Died on May 1
Did you know that on May 1
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1988 | Ben Lexcen, Australian sailor and architect (b. 1936) |
| 1989 | Patrice Tardif, Canadian farmer and politician (b. 1904) |
| 1989 | Sally Kirkland, American journalist (b. 1912) |
| 1989 | V. M. Panchalingam, Sri Lankan civil servant (b. 1930) |
| 1990 | Sergio Franchi, Italian-American tenor and actor (b. 1926) |
| 1991 | Richard Thorpe, American director and screenwriter (b. 1896) |
| 1993 | Pierre Bérégovoy, French metallurgist and politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1925) |
| 1993 | Ranasinghe Premadasa, Sri Lankan politician, 3rd President of Sri Lanka (b. 1924) |
| 1994 | Ayrton Senna, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1960) |
| 1995 | Antonio Salemme, Italian-American painter (b. 1892) |
Historical Events on May 1
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 1
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Operation Black Buck: The Royal Air Force attacks the Argentine Air Force during Falklands War. |
| 1990 | Angolan Civil War: The MPLA and UNITA agree to the Bicesse Accords, which are formally signed on May 31 in Lisbon. |
| 1993 | Sri Lankan President Ranasinghe Premadasa is assassinated in Colombo in a suicide bombing carried out by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. |
| 1994 | Three-time Formula One champion Ayrton Senna is killed in an accident during the San Marino Grand Prix. |
| 1999 | The body of British climber George Mallory is found on Mount Everest, 75 years after his disappearance in 1924. |
| 2003 | Invasion of Iraq: In what becomes known as the "Mission Accomplished" speech, on board the USS Abraham Lincoln (off the coast of California), U.S. President George W. Bush declares that "major combat operations in Iraq have ended". |
| 2004 | Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia join the European Union, celebrated at the residence of the Irish President in Dublin. |
| 2009 | Same-sex marriage is legalized in Sweden. |
| 2011 | Pope John Paul II is beatified by his successor, Pope Benedict XVI. |
| 2018 | Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) resumes the Deir ez-Zor campaign in order to clear the remnants of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) from the Iraq-Syria border. |
Popular Baby Name on May 1, 1978
In 1978, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,157 baby boys were named Michael in 1978. The rest were named Jason, Christopher, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1978 was Jennifer. There were 56,319 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Jessica, Amy and Heather. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
Based on World Population Data, in 1978 there were 4,304,533,599 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 358,711,134. This shows that there were 358,711,134 babies born every month in 1978. It can also be concluded that there are 11,957,038 babies born every day and 8,304 babies born every minute which is mean that 139 babies born every second in the year 1978. Maybe one of them is you.
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