This is an in-depth look at all the compelling facts about July 12, 1984 ðŸ—“ï¸ that no one tells you about. If your birthday is 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 amazing things that happened when you were born – from major 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
July 12th in 1984 was a Thursday and was the 194th day of the 7th month of 1984 in the Georgian calendar. It was also the 42nd day of Summer and there was 51 days left until Fall (autumn). The next time you can reuse 1984 calendar will be in 2040. Both calendars will be exactly the same.
âï¸ 3rd quarter of the year
âš¡ï¸ The 42nd day of Summer
â³ This date was 14,745 days ago
🪠Zodiac sign for this date is Cancer
ðŸ—“ï¸ July 12, 1984 was a Thursday
📆 In 2025, July 12 is on a Sunday
→ July 12, 1984 in Roman numerals: VII XII MCMLXXXIV (mm dd yyyy)
🎉 My Birthday
You were born in the Summer of 1984 on a Thursday. You are 40 years old, and according to the Chineze Zodiac, it was the Year of the Rat. You have been alive for . If you have been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 4,915 days or 13.47 years. This equals to about 33% of your life. There were 500 🌖 full moons after you were born up to this day.
â±ï¸ You are 21,233,914 minutes old
â³ You have been alive: 353,898 hours
âï¸ You’ve been alive
🌌 Your birth sign is Cancer
🀠You were born in the Year of the Rat
→ Age on next birthday: 41 years old
Being born in 1984 makes you a part of Millennials Generation. 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.
Millennials, also known as Generation Y, are born between 1980 and 1995. Millennial grew up using electronics, the Internet and online social communities. They are tech-savvy, family-centric, achievement-oriented, curious, usually wanting instant gratification and recognition. This generation possesses many characteristics that are unique in comparison to past generations.Your birthday numbers are 7, 12 and 1984, which reveal that your Life Path number is 5. Your zodiac sign is Cancer with a ruling planet Moon. Your birthstone is the Ruby, and your birth flower is the Larkspur.
Continue below to find out what this all means in detail 👇
🎊🎈 Next Birthday
Your next birthday is in . Your birthday will be on a Friday and your 42nd birthday will be on a Sunday. Below is a countdown to your next birthday. It’s accurate and is automatically updated.
â° FUN FACT: Your first billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 20, 2016.
🪠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 July 12 in 1984 have an zodiac sign of Cancer ♋. People born under the Cancer sign are highly emotional; this can be both a positive and a negative thing.
According to Chinese Zodiac calendar, being born in 1984 means your zodiac animal is a Rat. 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 Rat are clever and charming. They are also curious, but are sometimes too motivated by money.
This year (2024) is the year of the Dragon.
The ruling planet of Cancer is Moon. 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 important to understanding your horoscope.
The Moon governs your emotional attachments. It represents your intuition, your instincts, your habits, your conscious mind, and what makes you feel comfortable and secure. It oversees how you express your emotions and share yourself with others, especially when you react without taking time to think things over first. The Moon is associated with your mother, your home and family, your childhood, and how you like to decorate your home.🪠Zodiac sign: Cancer – ♋
🀠Zodiac animal: Rat
🌌 Ruling Planet: Moon ☽
🔥 Zodiac Element: Fire
→ Zodiac Quality: Mutable
🚶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 July 12, 1984, your Life Path number is 5. The Life Path 5 suggests that you entered this plane with a highly progressive mindset, with the attitude and skills to make the world a better place. Fives are a whirlwind of energy, constantly in need of change and stimulation. The values of fives are adventure, movement, change, while the challenges are to find some kind of daily structure that works for you.
🎵 Your birthday song
The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "When Doves Cry" by Prince. (Billboard Hot 100 – July 12, 1984). 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 "The Boy Is Mine" by Brandy and Monica. On your 18th birthday the number one song was "Hot In Herre" by Nelly, and on your 21st birthday it was "We Belong Together" by Mariah Carey.
🎠Celebrity birthdays on this day
Below are famous people and celebrities born on July 12, 1984. You share a birthday with Mikaela Hoover (tv actress), Matt Cook (comedian), Sami Zayn (wrestler), Davey Wavey (YouTuber).
🎄 Holidays on July 12
No major holidays found for this date.🌎 The world on this day
Ronald Reagan (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 4.79 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.
Every decade sees a lot of change, no matter the country, no matter the cause. The '80s was a pivotal time period that began to change the course of the world. Let's look back and see how influential this decade was, from the fun times to the hard times.In the 1980s, Pac-Man was released and Cinco de Mayo took off as a holiday in the United States, 1980 Olympic Summer Games were held in Moscow, smiley emoticons (emojis) were first used by computer scientist Scott Fahlman in 1982, CNN was founded by media mogul Ted Turner, BET was launched and MTV debuted in 1981 - shockingly, cable television did not have commercials until the 1980s.
In '80s we saw the first ever liposuction surgery, the first ever Compact Discs released, and the first ever Hooters restaurant open. The first African-American to win the Miss America pageant was Vanessa Williams in 1983. In 1986, the Soviet Union had the Chernobyl disaster.
There were an estimated 133,872,578 babies born throughout the world in 1984. In 1984, the most popular baby name was Jennifer for girls and Michael for boys, according to Social Security Administration.
The most popular movie in 1984 was Ghostbusters directed by Ivan Reitman starring Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver. Tetris developed by Sega, was one of the most popular video games in 1984.
📜 Historical events on July 12th
Below are some of the most important events that happened on July 12, 1984.
Britain's King Charles II ratifies Habeas Corpus Act allowing prisoners right to be imprisoned to be examined by a court.Battle of Boyne: in Ireland, Protestant King William III defeats English Catholic King James II.
French Revolution: The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is adopted, putting the Catholic Church in France under the control of the state.
Former United States Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton dies after being shot in a pistol duel by Vice President Aaron Burr.
In New Zealand, British forces invade Waikato, home of the Maori King Movement, beginning a new phase of the wars between Maori and Colonial British.
🆠Sports in 1984
Los Angeles Raiders beat Washington Redskins (38 - 9) to win Super Bowl XVIII on January 22, 1984 in Tampa Bay, FL. Detroit Tigers beat San Diego Padres (4 - 1) to win the 1984 World Series. Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles Lakers (4 - 3) to win the 1984 NBA Finals. Edmonton Oilers defeated New York Islanders (4 - 1) to win the 1984 Stanley Cup.💎 Birthstone
Birthstones are gems that are associated with a birth month, each stone has a unique meaning and significance.
The birthstone for July 12, 1984 is Ruby. Ruby was regarded by ancient Hindus as the "king of gems." It was believed to protect its wearer from darkness, shadows, and evil. The birthstone for this year (2024) is Topaz and Citrine.
🌼 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 July is Larkspur. Larkspur signifies an open heart, strong bond of love, and the celebration of positivity.
🾠It’s my birthday quotes
'And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.' - Abraham Lincoln 👌 FUN FACT: How do you say 'Happy Birthday' in German? 'Alles Gute zum Geburtstag'.Refresh page to see a new quote.
💬 Birthday messages
'You were born an original. Don't die a copy.'Refresh for a new message.
It’s my birthday wishes
'Best wishes on your birthday! May you have maximum fun today, and minimum hangover tomorrow!'Refresh to see a new wish.
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