Friday October 13th, 1978
October Thirteenth, Nineteen Seventy-Eight

How old am I if I was born on October 13, 1978?


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Date Facts:

  • October 13, 1978 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign for this date is: Libra
  • This date was 16,841 days ago
  • October 13th 2025 is on a Monday
  • Someone born on this date is 46 years old
  • If you were born on this date:

  • You've slept for 5,614 days or 15 years!
  • Your next birthday is 326 days away
  • You've been alive for 404,184 hours
  • You were born on a Friday in mid October
  • You are 24,251,040 minutes old
  • Your next birthday is on a Monday

  • Most popular baby names of 1978 ranked:

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

    How popular is your name? Search to find out!


    Celebrities Birthdays:
    October 13th

    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?

    Opal: Birthstone for October 13th, 1978

    Stone:

    Energies:

    Repel evil
    Protect Eyesight

    High Value:
    $120 Per Carat
    Low Value:
    $20 Per Carat

    Click Here To learn more about October Birthstones

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    Opal, the birthstone of October, is a beautiful stone loved by many, partly for the fact the each stone has its own unique color pattern. "Opal" gets it's origins from the Greek word "Opallios", which means "To see change in color". The reason for this being that the opal comes in a wide variety of colors, ranging the entire spectrum. 95% of which come from Australia, after seasonal rains drench the outback and carry silica deposits underground, where they go on to harden in the dry season. Leaving deposits of the beautiful stone.

    Because of the way they are formed, opals are relatively soft for a precious stone, averaging just below 6.0 on the Mh

    1978 - 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 - Libra:

    Symbol:

    Libra Traits:

    Kind
    Gentle
    Harmony
    Peaceful

    Libra Summary:

    Libras are skilled diplomats, and make friends where ever they go. Have expensive tastes and a good work ethic

    Start Date:

    9-23

    End Date:

    10-22

    Click here to see more about Libra


    1978-10-13: This day in History:

  • 1601-10-13 Tycho Brahe greatest naked-eye observer dies in Prague.
  • 1775-10-13 Continental Congress establishes a navy
  • 1792-10-13 Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House)
  • 1812-10-13 Battle of Queenstown Heights.
  • 1843-10-13 B'nai B'rith founded in NY.
  • 1845-10-13 Texas ratifies a state constitution.
  • 1943-10-13 Italy declares war on former ally Germany.
  • 1947-10-13 Kukla Fran & Ollie premiers
  • 1953-10-13 Burglar alarm - ultrasonic or radio waves - patented - Samuel Bagno
  • 1960-10-13 Pirate's Mazeroski's bottom of 9th lead off HR beats Yanks 10-9 in game 7 of World Series
  • 1964-10-13 Voshkod 1 crew returns
  • 1969-10-13 Soyuz 8 is launched
  • 1971-10-13 1st World Series night game (Pitts 4 - Balt 3)
  • 1978-10-13 Graig Nettles at 3rd makes spectactular play after spectacular play
  • 1978-10-13 Guidry beats Dodgers after trailing 2 games to 0 Yanks win next 4
  • 1982-10-13 NJ Devils 1st short handed gaol - Don Lever
  • 1982-10-13 Intl Olympic Comm restores 2 gold medals from 1912 Olympics to Jim Thorpe. Medals taken away because he played baseball for pay
  • 1984-10-13 Blackhawk Bill Gardner scored on 10th penalty shot against Islanders
  • 1984-10-13 John Henry becomes 1st thoroughbred to win $6 million.
  • 1985-10-13 13th Space Shuttle Mission - Challenger 6 is launched
  • 1987-10-13 1st military use of trained dolphins by US Navy in Persian Gulf.

  • 10-13-1978 in
    Roman Numerals:

    X • XIII • MCMLXXVIII


    What is 1978-10-13 converted to roman numerals? Above is the date 10-13-1978 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 XIII • X • MCMLXXVIII.


    Next Birthday Countdown:

    Countdown timer for Oct 13, 2025:


    The above timer is a countdown clock for your next birthday! (Assuming you were born on 1978-10-13) 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 october-13-1978, your next birthday is only 326 days away.


    Your birthday is on October thirteenth, 1978. Being born in mid-October says a lot about you. Your zodiac sign is libra, your birth-stone is the Opal, and your birth flower is the Marigold (both of which make great gifts for someone with this birthday). You are 46 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 16841 days, or 404184 hours, or 24251040 minutes! Your next birthday which is in 2025, is on a Monday.

  • Birthstone: Opal (great gift idea, see Opal article)
  • Birthflower: Marigold
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra

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