Did you know that April 5, 1979 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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Countdown to Your 47th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 46th birthday on Saturday. How was your 46th 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.
Did you know that people born on April 5
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 101 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 47 years old. There have been 17066 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5689 days, which is equivalent to 15.59 years. You spent 33.89% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 47 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 48 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 49 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 50 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 51 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 52 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 53 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 54 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 55 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 56 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on April 5

Diamond is the birthstone for those born on April 5, 1979. It is formed at around 100 miles below the surface of the earth. It is brought to the surface of the Earth by volcanic eruptions that launch it at 20 to 30 mph. People find these diamonds and sell them.
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 April 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1942 | Juan Gisbert Sr., Spanish tennis player |
| 1942 | Pascal Couchepin, Swiss politician |
| 1942 | Peter Greenaway, Welsh director and screenwriter |
| 1943 | Dean Brown, Australian politician, 41st Premier of South Australia |
| 1943 | Fighting Harada, Japanese boxer |
| 1943 | Jean-Louis Tauran, French cardinal (d. 2018) |
| 1943 | Max Gail, American actor and director |
| 1943 | Miet Smet, Belgian politician |
| 1944 | Douangchay Phichit, Laotian politician (d. 2014) |
| 1944 | Evan Parker, British musician |
Did you know that on April 5
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Mischa Elman, Ukrainian-American violinist (b. 1891) |
| 1968 | Félix Couchoro, Togolese writer (b. 1900) |
| 1968 | Giuseppe Paris, Italian gymnast (b. 1895) |
| 1968 | Lajos Csordás, Hungarian footballer |
| 1969 | Ain-Ervin Mere, Estonian SS officer (b. 1903) |
| 1969 | Alberto Bonucci, Italian actor and director (b. 1918) |
| 1969 | Rómulo Gallegos, Venezuelan novelist and politician (b. 1917) |
| 1970 | Alfred Sturtevant, American geneticist and academic (b. 1891) |
| 1970 | Karl von Spreti, German diplomat (b. 1907) |
| 1970 | Louisa Bolus, South African botanist and taxonomist (b. 1877) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 5
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 2009 | North Korea launches its controversial Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 rocket. The satellite passed over mainland Japan, which prompted an immediate reaction from the United Nations Security Council, as well as participating states of Six-party talks. |
| 2010 | Twenty-nine coal miners are killed in an explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in West Virginia. |
| 2010 | Up to 50 people are killed and another 100 injured in two militant suicide bombings and attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan: the first on an Awami National Party rally in Timergara; the second on the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar. |
| 2018 | Agents with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid a slaughterhouse in Tennessee, detaining nearly 100 undocumented Hispanic workers in one of the largest workplace raids in the history of the United States. |
| 2021 | Nguyễn Xuân Phúc took office as President of Vietnam after dismissing the title of Prime Minister. |
In 1979, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,742 baby boys were named Michael in 1979. The rest were named Christopher, Jason, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1979 was Jennifer. There were 56,716 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Amanda, Jessica and Amy. 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 1979 there were 4,380,506,185 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 365,042,183. This shows that there were 365,042,183 babies born every month in 1979. It can also be concluded that there are 12,168,073 babies born every day and 8,451 babies born every minute which is mean that 141 babies born every second in the year 1979. Maybe one of them is you.
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