This is an in-depth look at all the compelling facts about February 18, 1968 🗓️ that most don't know. If you were born on this date, prepare to get your mind blown 🤯.
Among the information you’ll find below: western astrology zodiac sign & symbol meanings, your zodiac animal and its characteristics, numerology, as well as must-know things that happened when you were born – from most important world and sporting events to the most popular song on your birthday, #1 movie in theaters, your birthstone, celebrities who share your date of birth and much more!
We hope this page will help you understand yourself better. Let’s go.
📅 Day of Week
February 18th in 1968 was a Sunday and was the 49th day of the 2nd month of 1968 in the Georgian calendar. It was also the 80th day of Winter and there was 12 days left until Spring. The next time you can reuse 1968 calendar will be in 2024. Both calendars will be exactly the same.
⭐️ 1st quarter of the year
⚡️ The 80th day of Winter
⏳ This date was 20,763 days ago
🪐 Zodiac sign for this date is Aquarius
🗓️ February 18, 1968 was a Sunday
📆 In 2025, February 18 is on a Wednesday
→ February 18, 1968 in Roman numerals: II XVIII MCMLXVIII (mm dd yyyy)
🎉 My Birthday
You were born in the Winter of 1968 on a Sunday. You are 56 years old, and according to the Chineze Zodiac, it was the Year of the Monkey. You have been alive for . If you have been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 6,921 days or 18.96 years. This equals to about 33% of your life. There were 704 🌖 full moons after you were born up to this day.
⏱️ You are 29,899,046 minutes old
⏳ You have been alive: 498,317 hours
⭐️ You’ve been alive
🌌 Your birth sign is Aquarius
🐒 You were born in the Year of the Monkey
→ Age on next birthday: 57 years old
Being born in 1968 makes you a part of Generation X. There are six different generations: G.I. Generation, Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z. The generation you are born into makes an impact on your life.
Generation X, also known as 'Gen Bust' are born between 1965 and 1979. Gen-Xers are geeks and independent thinkers. Most influential Web sites of today such as Google, YouTube, and Amazon.com, were sprang from the minds of Gen-Xers.Your birthday numbers are 2, 18 and 1968, which reveal that your Life Path number is 8. Your zodiac sign is Aquarius with a ruling planet Uranus. Your birthstone is the Amethyst, and your birth flower is the Violet.
Continue below to find out what this all means in detail 👇
🎊🎈 Next Birthday
Your next birthday is in . Your birthday will be on a Tuesday and your 58th birthday will be on a Wednesday. Below is a countdown to your next birthday. It’s accurate and is automatically updated.
⏰ FUN FACT: Your first billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on October 27, 1999.
🪐 What’s my zodiac sign?
There are 12 astrological signs, also known as signs of the zodiac, each with its own set of strengths, challenges, moods, patterns, relationships, and more. Your zodiac sign reflects the position of the sun when you were born and is the biggest influence on your life and personality in Astrology.
People who are born on February 18 in 1968 have an zodiac sign of Aquarius ♒. Aquarius are deep thinkers and are always happy to help others. They enjoy meaningful conversations, as well as carrying out humanitarian work.
According to Chinese Zodiac calendar, being born in 1968 means your zodiac animal is a Monkey. The Chinese zodiac is based on a 12-year cycle, with each year in a cycle related to an animal sign. A zodiac system has existed in Chinese culture for more than 2,000 years ago. Much like zodiac signs, the Chinese zodiac animal has attributes and significance attached. The animal ruling a person birth year has a great influence on personality, and destiny.
People born in the year of the Monkey love to make people laugh. They're generally energetic and upbeat, but sometimes lack self-control.
This year (2024) is the year of the Dragon.
The ruling planet of Aquarius is Uranus. There are 10 major planets, each represent a different set of qualities and characteristics, and rule over a different part of our lives — each bringing with them their own unique vibes. Knowing the planets and their effects on your life is just as important as knowing your sign. They all affect us differently, and knowing the areas of life they govern is critical to understanding your horoscope.
Uranus governs where you seek freedom, where you're unconventional, where you stand out, what makes you rebel, where you do the unexpected, and where you'll find change.Uranus is about sudden change, such as an unexpected opportunity appearing out of the blue. It also involves events that happen in an instant, such as accidents or love at first sight.
Uranus also involves intuition in the form of those times when you just know something or have an “aha” moment.
🪐 Zodiac sign: Aquarius – ♒
🐒 Zodiac animal: Monkey
🌌 Ruling Planet: Uranus ♅
🌎 Zodiac Element: Earth
→ Zodiac Quality: Cardinal
🚶Life Path number
The Life Path number is similar to your zodiac sign. These numbers are used to offer insight into your greater purpose, including strengths, weaknesses, personality, talents, and ambitions. Your Life Path number also exposes the tone of your experiences, and why events occur past, present, and future.
If you were born on February 18, 1968, your Life Path number is 8. The Life Path 8 suggests that you entered this plane armed to lead, direct, organize and govern. You are very ambitious and goal-oriented. Eights place emphasis on career, business, finances and authority. You are spiritual, but maintain a practicality and realism to your spirituality. The values of eights are authority, material things, success, while the challenges are to learn when exerting control is helpful - and when you're better off letting someone else take over.
🎵 Your birthday song
The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Love Is Blue" by Paul Mauriat. (Billboard Hot 100 – February 18, 1968). Ask your parents if they remember this song.
According to a internet myth the song that was topping the charts on your 14th birthday is the one that defines your entire life. The #1 song on your 14th birthday was "Centerfold" by J. Geils Band. On your 18th birthday the number one song was "How Will I Know" by Whitney Houston, and on your 21st birthday it was "Straight Up" by Paula Abdul.
🎁 Celebrity birthdays on this day
Below are famous people and celebrities born on February 18, 1968. You share a birthday with Molly Ringwald (movie actress).
🎄 Holidays on February 18
No major holidays found for this date.🌎 The world on this day
Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 3.55 billion, according to census.gov.
Generations can be hard to define. We tend to combine huge groups of people into arbitrary categories based on the decades in which they were born and the presumably shared set of cultural traits that shaped their lives and experiences.
The Sixties dominated by the Vietnam War, Civil Rights Protests, the 60s also saw the assassinations of US President John F Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Cuban Missile Crisis, and finally ended on a good note when the first man is landed on the moon.There were an estimated 120,171,727 babies born throughout the world in 1968. In 1968, the most popular baby name was Lisa for girls and Michael for boys, according to Social Security Administration.
The most popular movie in 1968 was 2001: A Space Odyssey directed by Stanley Kubrick starring Keir Dullea, Gary Lockwood, William Sylvester.
📜 Historical events on February 18th
Below are some of the most important events that happened on February 18, 1968.
Hernán Cortes leaves Cuba for the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico with 11 ships and 500 men.John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" is published in Holborn, London, by Nathaniel Ponder.
King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia becomes first King of Italy.
Mark Twain publishes the "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in the US.
1st major strike of the Russian "February Revolution" starts at the giant Putilov factory in Petrograd [NS=Mar 3].
🏆 Sports in 1968
Green Bay Packers beat Oakland Raiders (33 - 14) to win Super Bowl II on January 14, 1968 in Miami, FL. Detroit Tigers beat St. Louis Cardinals (4 - 3) to win the 1968 World Series. Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers (4 - 2) to win the 1968 NBA Finals. Montreal Canadiens defeated St. Louis Blues (4 - 0) to win the 1968 Stanley Cup.💎 Birthstone
Birthstones are gems that are associated with a birth month, each stone has a unique meaning and significance.
The birthstone for February 18, 1968 is Amethyst. Amethyst is said to strengthen relationships and give its wearer courage. The word amethyst comes from “amethystos,” a Greek word meaning “not drunk.” The birthstone for this year (2024) is Tanzanite, Turquoise, Zircon and Topaz.
🌼 Birth flower
Everyone knows about their zodiac sign, but few people are familiar with their birth flower. In the same way that we have a unique birthstone associated with each month, every month has a birth flower that has its own special meaning.
The birth flower for February is Violet. Violets are said to represent faithfulness, virtue and modesty, which explains where the expression ‘shrinking violet’ comes from.
🍾 It’s my birthday quotes
'It takes a long time to become young.' - Pablo Picasso 👌 FUN FACT: How do you say 'Happy Birthday' in Spanish? 'Feliz cumpleaños'.Refresh page to see a new quote.
💬 Birthday messages
'Inside every older person is a younger person wondering what the hell happened.'Refresh for a new message.
It’s my birthday wishes
'Hope your special day brings you all that your heart desires! Here's wishing you a day full of pleasant surprises!'Refresh to see a new wish.
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