This is an in-depth look at all the compelling facts about May 9, 1989 🗓️ 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 awesome 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 a lot more!
We hope this page will help you understand yourself better. Let’s go.
📅 Day of Week
May 9th in 1989 was a Tuesday and was the 129th day of the 5th month of 1989 in the Georgian calendar. It was also the 70th day of Spring and there was 23 days left until Summer. The next time you can reuse 1989 calendar will be in 2034. Both calendars will be exactly the same.
⭐️ 2nd quarter of the year
⚡️ The 70th day of Spring
⏳ This date was 13,010 days ago
🪐 Zodiac sign for this date is Taurus
🗓️ May 9, 1989 was a Tuesday
📆 In 2025, May 9 is on a Saturday
→ May 9, 1989 in Roman numerals: V IX MCMLXXXIX (mm dd yyyy)
🎉 My Birthday
You were born in the Spring of 1989 on a Tuesday. You are 35 years old, and according to the Chineze Zodiac, it was the Year of the Serpent. You have been alive for . If you have been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 4,337 days or 11.88 years. This equals to about 33% of your life. There were 441 🌖 full moons after you were born up to this day.
⏱️ You are 18,734,854 minutes old
⏳ You have been alive: 312,247 hours
⭐️ You’ve been alive
🌌 Your birth sign is Taurus
🐍 You were born in the Year of the Serpent
→ Age on next birthday: 36 years old
Being born in 1989 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 5, 9 and 1989, which reveal that your Life Path number is 5. Your zodiac sign is Taurus with a ruling planet Venus. Your birthstone is the Emerald, and your birth flower is the Lily of the valley.
Continue below to find out what this all means in detail 👇
🎊🎈 Next Birthday
Your next birthday is in . Your birthday will be on a Wednesday and your 37th birthday will be on a Saturday. 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 January 15, 2021.
🪐 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 May 9 in 1989 have an zodiac sign of Taurus ♉. Taurus are reliable, practical and patient. They like to work with their hands and will spend as much time on any given task as is necessary.
According to Chinese Zodiac calendar, being born in 1989 means your zodiac animal is a Serpent. 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 Snake are seen as humorous and gifted in literature and art. However, the snake can only be overly suspicious, which makes them a a bit paranoid.
This year (2024) is the year of the Dragon.
The ruling planet of Taurus is Venus. 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.
Venus governs your romantic relationships, who you attract, how you attract them, your social skills, how affectionate you are, what you consider beautiful, what you want in a partner, and how you interact with others. It also oversees money – both spending and receiving (earning).Venus is a planet of luck and good fortune, but not as much as Jupiter. It is always found in the same sign as your Sun, or the two signs directly before or after.
If you were born when Venus was retrograde, you're most comfortable around the people you know. Your finances might be limited when you're younger, but will increase as you age. The same rules apply to your love life as to your finances.
If you were born when Venus was stationary, you have a very active social life, finding love is very important, and you have the potential for financial success.
🪐 Zodiac sign: Taurus – ♉
🐍 Zodiac animal: Serpent
🌌 Ruling Planet: Venus ♀
🌎 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 May 9, 1989, 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 "I'll Be There for You" by Bon Jovi. (Billboard Hot 100 – May 9, 1989). 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 "Get Busy" by Sean Paul. On your 18th birthday the number one song was "Makes Me Wonder" by Maroon 5, and on your 21st birthday it was "OMG" by Usher feat. will.i.am.
🎁 Celebrity birthdays on this day
Below are famous people and celebrities born on May 9, 1989. You share a birthday with Mariano Di Vaio (Instagram star).
🎄 Holidays on May 9
No major holidays found for this date.🌎 The world on this day
George H. W. Bush (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 5.24 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 138,969,301 babies born throughout the world in 1989. In 1989, the most popular baby name was Jessica for girls and Michael for boys, according to Social Security Administration.
The most popular movie in 1989 was Batman directed by Tim Burton starring Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger. SimCity developed by Electronic Arts, was one of the most popular video games in 1989.
📜 Historical events on May 9th
Below are some of the most important events that happened on May 9, 1989.
Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England (oldest diplomatic alliance in the world still in force).President Andrew Johnson issues a proclamation declaring armed resistance in the South is virtually at an end; this is the commonly accepted end date of the American Civil War.
The first Australian Parliament opens in Melbourne, though the first working session will not be until 21 May.
British intelligence at Bletchley Park breaks German spy codes after capturing Enigma machines aboard the weather ship Muenchen.
World War II: The Soviet Union marks Victory Day.
🏆 Sports in 1989
San Francisco 49ers beat Cincinnati Bengals (20 - 16) to win Super Bowl XXIII on January 22, 1989 in Miami, FL. Oakland Athletics beat San Francisco Giants (4 - 0) to win the 1989 World Series. Detroit Pistons beat Los Angeles Lakers (4 - 0) to win the 1989 NBA Finals. Calgary Flames defeated Montreal Canadiens (4 - 2) to win the 1989 Stanley Cup.💎 Birthstone
Birthstones are gems that are associated with a birth month, each stone has a unique meaning and significance.
The birthstone for May 9, 1989 is Emerald. Emerald was one of Cleopatra's favorite gems. She used emeralds to increase the power of her magnetism and inspire devotion. 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 May is Lily of the valley. Lily of the valley is said to represent purity, humility and sweetness. It also symbolizes a 'return to happiness'.
🍾 It’s my birthday quotes
'The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.' - Jean-Paul Sartre 👌 FUN FACT: How do you say 'Happy Birthday' in Spanish? 'Feliz cumpleaños'.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
'Just like a fine wine, you seem to get better with age. Happy birthday!'Refresh to see a new wish.
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