A Friday
Born on July 13, 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
Friday
♋ Star sign
Cancer
🐐 Chinese zodiac
Earth Goat
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
47 years
Famous people born on July 13, 1979
Craig Bellamy
Welsh association football manager
Ladyhawke
New Zealand singer-songwriter
Rasim Kerimow
Turkmen footballer
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
July 13, 1979 was a Friday. Someone born on July 13, 1979 is a Cancer. Someone born on July 13, 1979 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,282 days. People born in 1979 belong to Generation X.
Also born on July 13
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Francis Drake
1540 · English sailor and privateer (c. – )

Wole Soyinka
1934 · Nigerian writer and playwright (born )
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 July 13, 1979
- What day of the week was July 13, 1979?
- July 13, 1979 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on July 13, 1979?
- Someone born on July 13, 1979 is a Cancer.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for July 13, 1979?
- In the Chinese zodiac, July 13, 1979 falls in the year of the Earth Goat.
- How old is someone born on July 13, 1979?
- Someone born on July 13, 1979 is 47 years old today and has lived about 17,282 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1979?
- People born in 1979 belong to Generation X.
- What is the birthstone for July?
- The birthstone for July is ruby.
- What was the moon phase on July 13, 1979?
- On July 13, 1979 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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