A Wednesday
Born on December 13, 1978?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Wednesday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐎 Chinese zodiac
Earth Horse
🌕 Moon
Full Moon
🎂 Age today
47 years
Famous people born on December 13, 1978
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
December 13, 1978 was a Wednesday. Someone born on December 13, 1978 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 13, 1978 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,494 days. People born in 1978 belong to Generation X.
Also born on December 13
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Henry IV of France
1553 · King of Navarre from to and King of France from to

Heinrich Heine
1797 · German poet, writer and literary critic

Talcott Parsons
1902 · American sociologist

Taylor Swift
1989 · American singer-songwriter (born )
Gift ideas for someone born in 1978
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 48
- “Born in 1978” gifts
- Wine from 1978
- Books about 1978
- A newspaper from 1978
- Coin set from 1978
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Questions about December 13, 1978
- What day of the week was December 13, 1978?
- December 13, 1978 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on December 13, 1978?
- Someone born on December 13, 1978 is a Sagittarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 13, 1978?
- In the Chinese zodiac, December 13, 1978 falls in the year of the Earth Horse.
- How old is someone born on December 13, 1978?
- Someone born on December 13, 1978 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,494 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1978?
- People born in 1978 belong to Generation X.
- What is the birthstone for December?
- The birthstone for December is turquoise.
- What was the moon phase on December 13, 1978?
- On December 13, 1978 the moon was a Full Moon.
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