1. It’s been reported that if an American high schooler wore green on Thursday in the 50s and 60s, he/she was assumed to be gay. Yep, ignorance is not new kids.

2. Reggae rapper Elephant Man was born on Thursday, September 11, 1975.

3. Nigerian Novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was also born on a Thursday—September 15, 1977.

4. In Australia, movie premieres are often held on Thursdays.

5. On ‘Thirsty Thursdays,’ Americans are known to drink heavily and/or post thirst traps on Instagram.

This tradition started in college, because no class (or fewer classes) on Friday—duh.
6. Thursday is ruled by Jupiter and Jupiter represents abundance, prosperity, and expansion.

7. We all know ‘Throwback Thursdays,’ which are used to reminisce about all things old and nostalgic.

8. And last but not least, actress Charlize Theron was born on Thursday too—August 7, 1975.
