Did you know that October 17, 1921 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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Countdown to Your 105th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 104th birthday on Friday. How was your 104th birthday? Is it fun? We wish you good memories on your birthday. Celebrating a festive birthday party with family and friends, getting gifts and surprises will certainly make you happier.
Did you know that people born on October 17
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 297 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 105 years old. There have been 38054 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12685 days, which is equivalent to 34.75 years. You spent 33.41% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 105 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 106 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 107 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 108 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 109 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 110 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 111 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 112 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 113 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 114 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on October 17

The opal is the birthstone of people born on October 17, 1921. It is said to be loyal, protective, and inspiring. Those born on 17
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on October 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Howard Alden, American guitarist |
| 1958 | Sandra Mozarowsky, Spanish actress (d. 1977) |
| 1959 | Eugenio Hernández Flores, Mexican politician |
| 1959 | Francisco Flores Pérez, Salvadorian politician, President of El Salvador (d. 2016) |
| 1959 | Mark Peel, Australian historian and academic |
| 1959 | Mustafa Aberchán, Spanish politician |
| 1959 | Norm Macdonald, Canadian actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2021) |
| 1959 | Richard Roeper, American journalist and critic |
| 1959 | Ron Drummond, American author and scholar |
| 1959 | Russell Gilbert, Australian comedian, actor, and screenwriter |
Did you know that on October 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Norma Fox Mazer, American author and educator (b. 1931) |
| 2009 | Vic Mizzy, American composer (b. 1916) |
| 2011 | Carl Lindner, Jr., American businessman (b. 1919) |
| 2012 | Henry Friedlander, German-American historian and author (b. 1930) |
| 2012 | Kōji Wakamatsu, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936) |
| 2012 | Milija Aleksic, English-South African footballer (b. 1951) |
| 2012 | Stanford R. Ovshinsky, American scientist and businessman, co-founded Energy Conversion Devices (b. 1922) |
| 2012 | Émile Allais, French skier (b. 1912) |
| 2013 | Arthur Maxwell House, Canadian neurologist and politician, 10th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | Lou Scheimer, American animator, producer, and voice actor, co-founded the Filmation Company (b. 1928) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1994 | Russian journalist Dmitry Kholodov is assassinated while investigating corruption in the armed forces. |
| 2000 | The Hatfield rail crash leads to the collapse of Railtrack. |
| 2001 | Israeli tourism minister Rehavam Ze'evi is assassinated by Hamdi Quran, a member of the PFLP, thus becoming the highest-ranking Israeli to be killed by a Palestinian. |
| 2003 | Taipei 101, a 101-floor skyscraper in Taipei, becomes the world's tallest high-rise. |
| 2004 | A fire that lasted over 15 hours destroyed almost one third of the East Tower of the Parque Central Urban Complex in Caracas, Venezuela. |
| 2017 | Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) capture the last foothold of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Raqqa, marking the end of the Battle of Raqqa. |
| 2018 | A mass shooting and bombing at Kerch Polytechnic College in Crimea kills 21 people including the attacker and injures 70 others. |
| 2018 | The recreational use of cannabis is legalized in Canada. |
| 2019 | Drug dealers in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico force the government to back down on an arrest. |
| 2019 | The 17 October Revolution starts in Lebanon. |
In 1921, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, John is the most used. A total of 58,215 baby boys were named John in 1921. The rest were named Robert, William, James and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1921 was Mary. There were 73,985 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Ruth. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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