Birthday Fun!

So apropos! I was reading my PRGE spoiler's blog and she had this posted, so of course I had to do it! [with my commentary inserted... ..why I chose purple, I can't say.. . .I can say I had to avoid green!]


Birthday Calculator
1 November 1979

Your date of conception was on or about 8 February 1979 which was a Thursday.
You were born on a Thursday under the astrological sign Scorpio.
Your Life path number is 11. [ummm . . .. this says I'm easygoing. . . . maybe I just haven't found that part of myself yet!]

Your fortune cookie reads:
The greatest gift is love.

Life Path Compatibility:
You are most compatible with those with the Life Path numbers 2, 4, 8, 11 & 22. [Jake is also an 11, so I suppose this is good]
You should get along well with those with the Life Path numbers 3 & 6.
You may or may not get along well with those with the Life Path number 9.
You are least compatible with those with the Life Path numbers 1, 5 & 7.

The Julian calendar date of your birth is 2444178.5.
The golden number for 1979 is 4.
The epact number for 1979 is 2.
The year 1979 was not a leap year.
Your birthday falls into the Chinese year beginning 1/28/1979 and ending 2/15/1980. You were born in the Chinese year of the Goat. [Interesting, since I had to milk goats in the summer when I was with my dad. . .. . coincidence? I think not!]

Your Native American Zodiac sign is Snake; your plant is Thistle.

You were born in the Egyptian month of Tyby, the first month of the season of Poret (Emergence - Fertile soil). [alright! enough with the fertility! Karen told me my green obsession is good, because green represents fertility. .. so either a lot of money or a lot of babies will be coming my way. Short term, at least, I'm REALLY pulling for cash!]

Your date of birth on the Hebrew calendar is 11 Heshvan 5740. Or if you were born after sundown then the date is 12 Heshvan 5740. [I was born at 6:47PM and my mom plays it in the 3-digit lottery for me every year! In Fall in Michigan, this was definitely after sundown.]
The Mayan Calendar long count date of your birthday is 12.18.6.6.14 which is12 baktun 18 katun 6 tun 6 uinal 14 kin
The Hijra (Islamic Calendar) date of your birth is Thursday, 10 Dhi'l-Hijjih 1399 (1399-12-10).

The date of Easter on your birth year was Sunday, 15 April 1979.
The date of Orthodox Easter on your birth year was Sunday, 22 April 1979.
The date of Ash Wednesday (the first day of Lent) on your birth year was Wednesday 28 February 1979.
The date of Whitsun (Pentecost Sunday) in the year of your birth was Sunday 3 June 1979.
The date of Whisuntide in the year of your birth was Sunday 10 June 1979.
The date of Rosh Hashanah in the year of your birth was Saturday, 22 September 1979.
The date of Passover in the year of your birth was Thursday, 12 April 1979.
The date of Mardi Gras on your birth year was Tuesday 27 February 1979.

As of 10/10/2007 6:56:06 AM EDT
You are 27 years old.
You are 335 months old.
You are 1,458 weeks old.
You are 10,205 days old.
You are 244,926 hours old.
You are 14,695,616 minutes old.
You are 881,736,966 seconds old.

Celebrities who share your birthday: [Who are most of these people??!!??]
LaTavia Roberson (1981)
Aishwarya Rai (1973)
Jenny McCarthy (1972) [So my new haircut was destined by birth, huh?]
Fernando Valenzuela (1960)
Lyle Lovett (1957)
Dan Peek (1951)
Larry Flynt (1942)
Gary Player (1935)
Stephen Crane (1871) [Yuk! I hated the Red Badge of Courage when I had to read it in HS!]

Top songs of 1979
My Sharona by The Knack
Bad Girls by Donna Summer
Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? by Rod Stewart
Reunited by Peaches & Herb
Hot Stuff by Donna Summer
I Will Survive by Gloria Gaynor
Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes
Ring My Bell by Anita Ward
Babe by Styx
Too Much Heaven by Bee Gees

Your age is the equivalent of a dog that is 3.99412915851272 years old. (Life's just a big chewy bone for you!)
Your lucky day is Tuesday.
Your lucky number is 9 & 11. [Nope. . . I'm sticking with Lucky #8 for me!]
Your ruling planet(s) is Mars & Pluto.
Your lucky dates are 1st, 10th, 19th, 28th.
Your opposition sign is Taurus.
Your opposition number(s) is 6.
Today is one of your lucky days!

There are 22 days till your next birthday on which your cake will have 28 candles.
Those 28 candles produce 28 BTUs,or 7,056 calories of heat (that's only 7.0560 food Calories!) . You can boil 3.20 US ounces of water with that many candles.
In 1979 there were approximately 3.1 million births in the US.
In 1979 the US population was approximately 203,302,031 people, 57.4 persons per square mile.
In 1979 in the US there were approximately 2,152,662 marriages (10.1%) and 1,036,000 divorces (4.9%)
In 1979 in the US there were approximately 1,921,000 deaths (9.5 per 1000)
In the US a new person is born approximately every 8 seconds.
In the US one person dies approximately every 12 seconds.

[I guess Americans and Aussies are the big users of this little quiz!]
In 1979 the population of Australia was approximately 14,602,481.
In 1979 there were approximately 223,129 births in Australia.
In 1979 in Australia there were approximately 104,396 marriages and 37,854 divorces.
In 1979 in Australia there were approximately 106,568 deaths.

Your birthstone is Citrine
The Mystical properties of Citrine
Citrine is said to help one connect with Spirit.

Some lists consider these stones to be your birthstone. (Birthstone lists come from Jewelers, Tibet, Ayurvedic Indian medicine, and other sources)
Yellow Topaz, Pearl, Diamond

Your birth tree is [who knew there were birth trees!]

Walnut Tree, the Passion
Unrelenting, strange and full of contrasts, often egoistic, aggressive, noble,
broad horizon, unexpected reactions, spontaneous, unlimited ambition,
no flexibility, difficult and uncommon partner, not always liked but often
admired, ingenious strategist, very jealous and passionate, no compromises.

There are 76 days till Christmas 2007!
There are 89 days till Orthodox Christmas!
The moon's phase on the day you were born was waxing gibbous.