What Happened on the Day You Were Born?
Enter your birthday to see what happened in the world on the day you were born, the famous people who share your birthday, and the holidays on your date. You also get your age in days, your zodiac sign, and your birthstone.
Questions about the birthday lookup
Pick the month, day, and year you were born. The page shows the events, famous births, and holidays recorded for that date, and works out your age, your zodiac sign, and your birthstone. All history comes from Wikipedia.
Wikipedia does not list an event for every date. When your exact date has none, the page shows what happened on the same day in the years closest to your birth year, and it says so.
No. Your date stays in your browser and in the page link, so you can share it if you want to. The site only loads the history for the month and the day.
The Chinese zodiac year starts at Chinese New Year, which falls between January 21 and February 20. If you were born in that window, your sign can be the one for the year before.