Funny Birthday Facts About May 2, 1978
Did you know that May 2
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What day were you born on May 2, 1978?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 2
Countdown to Your 48th Birthday
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What day was May 2, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 47th birthday on Friday. 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 2
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,208 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 324 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 48 years old. There have been 17208 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5736 days, which is equivalent to 15.72 years. You spent 33.45% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 48 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 49 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 50 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 51 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 52 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 53 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 54 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 55 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 56 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 57 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 2, 1978?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 2
Emerald is birthstone for people born on May 2, 1978. The emerald stone is associated with the goddess Venus and symbolizes love, beauty, and intuition. If you were born on 2
Famous People Born on May 2
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 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1946 | Lesley Gore, American singer-songwriter (d. 2015) |
| 1946 | Peter L. Benson, American psychologist and academic (d. 2011) |
| 1947 | James Dyson, English businessman, founded the Dyson Company |
| 1947 | Lynda Myles, English screenwriter and producer |
| 1947 | Philippe Herreweghe, Belgian conductor |
| 1948 | Larry Gatlin, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor |
| 1949 | Alan Titchmarsh, English gardener and author |
| 1949 | Alfons Schuhbeck, German celebrity chef, author and businessman |
| 1950 | Duncan Gay, Australian businessman and politician |
| 1950 | Fausto Silva, Brazilian television presenter |
Famous People Died on May 2
Did you know that on May 2
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1564 | Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian cardinal (b. 1500) |
| 1627 | Lodovico Grossi da Viadana, Italian composer and educator (b. 1560) |
| 1667 | George Wither, English poet and author (b. 1588) |
| 1683 | Stjepan Gradić, Croatian philosopher and mathematician (b. 1613) |
| 1711 | Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, English politician, First Lord of the Treasury (b. 1641) |
| 1799 | Juan Vicente de Güemes, 2nd Count of Revillagigedo (b. 1740) |
| 1802 | Herman Willem Daendels, Dutch general and politician, Governor-General of the Dutch Gold Coast (b. 1762) |
| 1810 | Henry Jerome de Salis, English priest (b. 1740) |
| 1819 | Mary Moser, English painter and academic (b. 1744) |
| 1857 | Alfred de Musset, French dramatist, poet, and novelist (b. 1810) |
Historical Events on May 2
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 2
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1972 | In the early morning hours a fire breaks out at the Sunshine Mine located between Kellogg and Wallace, Idaho, killing 91 workers. |
| 1982 | Falklands War: The British nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror sinks the Argentine cruiser ARA General Belgrano. |
| 1986 | Chernobyl disaster: The City of Chernobyl is evacuated six days after the disaster. |
| 1989 | Cold War: Hungary begins dismantling its border fence with Austria, which allows a number of East Germans to defect. |
| 1995 | During the Croatian War of Independence, the Army of the Republic of Serb Krajina fires cluster bombs at Zagreb, killing seven and wounding over 175 civilians. |
| 1998 | The European Central Bank is founded in Brussels in order to define and execute the European Union's monetary policy. |
| 1999 | Panamanian general election: Mireya Moscoso becomes the first woman to be elected President of Panama. |
| 2000 | President Bill Clinton announces that accurate GPS access would no longer be restricted to the United States military. |
| 2004 | The Yelwa massacre concludes. It began on 4 February 2004 when armed Muslims killed 78 Christians at Yelwa, Nigeria. In response, about 630 Muslims were killed by Christians on May 2. |
| 2008 | Chaitén Volcano begins erupting in Chile, forcing the evacuation of more than 4,500 people. |
Popular Baby Name on May 2, 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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