Thursday September 28th, 1978
September Twenty-Eighth, Nineteen Seventy-Eight

How old am I if I was born on September 28, 1978?


Years Months Days Hours Minutes

Date Facts:

  • September 28, 1978 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign for this date is: Libra
  • This date was 16,858 days ago
  • September 28th 2025 is on a Sunday
  • Someone born on this date is 46 years old
  • If you were born on this date:

  • You've slept for 5,619 days or 15 years!
  • Your next birthday is 309 days away
  • You've been alive for 404,592 hours
  • You were born on a Thursday in late September
  • You are 24,275,520 minutes old
  • Your next birthday is on a Sunday

  • 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:
    September 28th

    You Share a birthday with over 31 other celebrities and/or famous people! Click Here to view our complete list. Who do you share a birthday with?

    Sapphire: Birthstone for September 28th, 1978

    Stone:

    Energies:

    Protect from Envy
    Protect from Harm

    High Value:
    $200 Per Carat
    Low Value:
    $40 Per Carat

    Click Here To learn more about September Birthstones

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    Birthstone of September, the Sapphire is an illustrious deep blue stone rich in color, history, and lure. Known for being a precious stone of loyalty, nobility, and wisdom. It is said the Sapphire helps focus the mind, channel inner potential, and promote self control and discipline. Although best know for it's deep blue color, the stone actually comes in a wide variety of shades, including yellow, violet, green and several others (except red sapphires which are classified as a ruby's).

    It's believed that Sapphires both preserve chastity, and also help the wearer discover fraud, protect from poisons and help mental acuity and the psychic ability. Also, ancient societies claimed the gem stone would stimulate the Third eye Charka, and the throat. Allowing the wearer to achieve a deeper level of consciousness, making the wearer at peace with oneself.

    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


    1978-09-28: This day in History:

  • 1066-09-28 William the Conqueror landed in England
  • 1542-09-28 Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovers California at San Diego Bay
  • 1781-09-28 Siege of Yorktown begins last battle of the the Revolutionary War
  • 1858-09-28 Donati's comet becomes the 1st to be photographed
  • 1906-09-28 US troops reoccupy Cuba stay until 1909
  • 1920-09-28 Baseball's biggest scandal grand jury indicts 8 White Sox for throwing the 1919 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds
  • 1923-09-28 Yanks slaughter Red Sox 24-4
  • 1924-09-28 End of 1st around-the-world flight Seattle to Seattle 57 stops
  • 1924-09-28 2 US Army planes completed 1st around the world flight
  • 1928-09-28 Yanks clinch pennant #6
  • 1930-09-28 Lou Gehrig'error ends his errorless streak at 885 consecutive games The winning pitcher was Babe Ruth beating the Red Sox 9-3
  • 1941-09-28 Ted Williams assures his 400 avg on last day with 6 hits
  • 1942-09-28 NY Americans NHL team folded
  • 1944-09-28 1st TV Musical comedy (The Boys from Boise)
  • 1951-09-28 Norm Van Brocklin of the Rams passes for NFL-record 554 yards
  • 1951-09-28 Allie Reynolds 2nd no hitter of 1951 Yanks clinch pennant #18
  • 1953-09-28 Edwin Hubble dies
  • 1960-09-28 Ted Williams hits his final homer #521
  • 1963-09-28 Giuseppe Cantarella roller-skates a record 41.5 kph for 440 yds
  • 1965-09-28 Jack McKay in X-15 reaches 90 km
  • 1970-09-28 Sadat replaces Egyptian Pres Nassar who died of a heart attack at 52
  • 1974-09-28 1st Lady Betty Ford undergoes a radical mastectomy
  • 1978-09-28 Pope John Paul I died of a heart attack at 65
  • 1982-09-28 1st reports appeared of death from cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules

  • 9-28-1978 in
    Roman Numerals:

    IX • XXVIII • MCMLXXVIII


    What is 1978-09-28 converted to roman numerals? Above is the date 9-28-1978 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 XXVIII • IX • MCMLXXVIII.


    Next Birthday Countdown:

    Countdown timer for Sep 28, 2025:


    The above timer is a countdown clock for your next birthday! (Assuming you were born on 1978-09-28) 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 september-28-1978, your next birthday is only 309 days away.


    Your birthday is on September twenty-eighth, 1978. Being born in late-September says a lot about you. Your zodiac sign is libra, your birth-stone is the Sapphire, and your birth flower is the Aster (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 16858 days, or 404592 hours, or 24275520 minutes! Your next birthday which is in 2025, is on a Sunday.

  • Birthstone: Sapphire (great gift idea, see Sapphire article)
  • Birthflower: Aster
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra

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