Monday July 16th, 1979
July Sixteenth, Nineteen Seventy-Nine

How old am I if I was born on July 16, 1979?


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Date Facts:

  • July 16, 1979 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign for this date is: Cancer
  • This date was 16,597 days ago
  • July 16th 2025 is on a Wednesday
  • Someone born on this date is 45 years old
  • If you were born on this date:

  • You've slept for 5,532 days or 15 years!
  • Your next birthday is 205 days away
  • You've been alive for 398,328 hours
  • You were born on a Monday in mid July
  • You are 23,899,680 minutes old
  • Your next birthday is on a Wednesday

  • Most popular baby names of 1979 ranked:

    Rank Name
    1. Michael
    2. Christopher
    3. Jason
    4. David
    5. James
    6. Matthew
    7. John
    Rank Name
    1. Melissa
    2. Amanda
    3. Jessica
    4. Amy
    5. Sarah
    6. Heather
    7. Angela

    How popular is your name? Search to find out!


    Celebrities Birthdays:
    July 16th

    You Share a birthday with over 19 other celebrities and/or famous people! Click Here to view our complete list. Who do you share a birthday with?

    Ruby: Birthstone for July 16th, 1979

    Stone:

    Energies:

    Energy
    Hightened awarness
    Courage

    High Value:
    $3000 Per Carat
    Low Value:
    $1000 Per Carat

    Click Here To learn more about July Birthstones

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    Ruby, the birthstone of July, is an illustrious deep red stone. Ranging in color from blood read to flirty pink, this stone has captured the awe of on lookers since the dawn of time. Radiating energy and beauty, this stone is effective at increasing sexual desires and helps the wearer and their partner overcome sexual dysfunction. Ruby's name is derived from the Latin word 'Red'. The gemstone, although very rare, can be found in many places across the globe. Common deposits of the stone include USA, India, Mexico, Russia, Kenya and several other countries.

    Not only does the stone offer an other worldly beauty, it also radiates powerful energies which it accumulated during the stones creation. The stone is formed deep inside the earth with extreme heat and pressure. It slowly radiates these energies, giving the Wearer of the stone increased energy, heightened awareness, courage, and several more sensual energies.

    1979 - Generation X :

    Age Range:

    45-63 years old

    Attributes:

    Generation X grew up up right at the start of the technological revolution, are considered comftorble with technology, but not tethered to it as younger generations.

    Generation X Summary:

    Generation X were born soon after the baby boomers are associated with the hippie era. They are often perceived as directionless and disaffected.

    Time Period:

    1961-1979

    Like to see more about Generations? Click here to go to our interactive generations table.


    Zodiac - Cancer:

    Symbol:

    Cancer Traits:

    Pessimistic
    Creative
    Spontaneous
    Loyal

    Cancer Summary:

    A Cancer will seek out adventures yet also security. Marked with inconsistency, Cancers are very upredictable

    Start Date:

    6-21

    End Date:

    7-22

    Click here to see more about Cancer


    1979-07-16: This day in History:

  • 1212-07-16 Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa; end of Moslem power in Spain.
  • 1548-07-16 La Paz Bolivia is founded.
  • 1769-07-16 Father Serra founds Mission San Diego 1st mission in Calif
  • 1790-07-16 Congress establishes Dist of Columbia
  • 1861-07-16 1st major battle of the Civil War -- Bull Run
  • 1894-07-16 many negro miners in Alabama killed by striking white miners.
  • 1920-07-16 Ruth sets season home run record with 30 enroute to 54
  • 1927-07-16 Augusto Sandino begins war against US occupation of Nicaragua.
  • 1935-07-16 1st automatic parking meter in US installed Oklahoma City Ok
  • 1945-07-16 1st atomic blast Trinity Site Alamogordo NM
  • 1946-07-16 Attempt made to recall Mayor Lapham (1st time in SF history)
  • 1947-07-16 Bobo Newsom won his 200th game 1st as a Yankee & Yanks 18th straight In the night cap Vic Rashi extended streak to 19
  • 1969-07-16 Apollo 11 1st manned ship to land on the moon is launched.

  • 7-16-1979 in
    Roman Numerals:

    VII • XVI • MCMLXXIX


    What is 1979-07-16 converted to roman numerals? Above is the date 7-16-1979 converted into roman numerals.
    The above date is written in the traditional western/American style of writing dates. Formatted in the order of
    Month-Day-Year. If you prefer the European way of writing dates (Which is day-month-year) the roman numerals would be written XVI • VII • MCMLXXIX.


    Next Birthday Countdown:

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    The above timer is a countdown clock for your next birthday! (Assuming you were born on 1979-07-16) This timer is automatically updated, and is accurate all the way up to the nearest second. Watch as your next birthday ticks closer and closer right before your eyes. If you were born on july-16th-1979, your next birthday is only 205 days away.


    Your birthday is on July sixteenth, 1979. Being born in mid-July says a lot about you. Your zodiac sign is cancer, your birth-stone is the Ruby, and your birth flower is the Delphinium (both of which make great gifts for someone with this birthday). You are 45 years old, and were born in the middle of Generation X . Which generation you are born into makes a huge impact on your life, click here to see our interactive table and learn more. You have been alive for 16597 days, or 398328 hours, or 23899680 minutes! Your next birthday which is in 2025, is on a Wednesday.

  • Birthstone: Ruby (great gift idea, see Ruby article)
  • Birthflower: Delphinium
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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