A Wednesday
Born on May 30, 1979?
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
Gemini
🐐 Chinese zodiac
Earth Goat
🌒 Moon
Waxing Crescent
🎂 Age today
47 years
Famous people born on May 30, 1979
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
May 30, 1979 was a Wednesday. Someone born on May 30, 1979 is a Gemini. Someone born on May 30, 1979 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,326 days. People born in 1979 belong to Generation X.
Also born on May 30
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Peter the Great
1672 · Tsar/Emperor of Russia from to

Mikhail Bakunin
1814 · Russian revolutionary anarchist and philosopher

Howard Hawks
1896 · American film director, producer and screenwriter

Irving Thalberg
1899 · American film producer

Idi Amin
1928 · President of Uganda

Agnès Varda
1928 · French artist, film director, screenwriter and photographer
Gift ideas for someone born in 1979
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 48
- “Born in 1979” gifts
- Wine from 1979
- Books about 1979
- A newspaper from 1979
- Coin set from 1979
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Questions about May 30, 1979
- What day of the week was May 30, 1979?
- May 30, 1979 was a Wednesday.
- What star sign is someone born on May 30, 1979?
- Someone born on May 30, 1979 is a Gemini.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for May 30, 1979?
- In the Chinese zodiac, May 30, 1979 falls in the year of the Earth Goat.
- How old is someone born on May 30, 1979?
- Someone born on May 30, 1979 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,326 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1979?
- People born in 1979 belong to Generation X.
- What is the birthstone for May?
- The birthstone for May is emerald.
- What was the moon phase on May 30, 1979?
- On May 30, 1979 the moon was a Waxing Crescent.
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