Funny Birthday Facts About February 17, 1923
Did you know that February 17, 1923 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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What day were you born on February 17, 1923?
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What day was February 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 102nd birthday on Monday. How was your 102nd 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.
FYI: You are more than 37,000 days old
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
37,570 Days
4,936 Weeks
1,234 Months
102 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 51 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 103 years old. There have been 37570 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12524 days, which is equivalent to 34.31 years. You spent 33.64% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 103 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 104 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 105 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 106 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 107 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 108 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 109 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 110 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 111 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 112 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for February 17, 1923?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 17
The Amethyst is the birthstone of people born on February 17, 1923 who are multi-talented, courageous, and honest. It is said that wearing an amethyst brings balance, wisdom, calmness, and restraint to the wearer.
Famous People Born on February 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 February 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Michiaki Takahashi, Japanese virologist (d. 2013) |
| 1929 | Alejandro Jodorowsky, Chilean-French director and screenwriter |
| 1929 | Chaim Potok, American rabbi and author (d. 2002) |
| 1929 | Nicholas Ridley, Baron Ridley of Liddesdale, English lieutenant and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (d. 1993) |
| 1929 | Patricia Routledge, English actress and singer |
| 1930 | Benjamin Fain, Ukrainian-Israeli physicist and academic (d. 2013) |
| 1930 | Roger Craig, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2023) |
| 1930 | Ruth Rendell, English author (d. 2015) |
| 1931 | Buddy Ryan, American football coach (d. 2016) |
| 1931 | Jiřina Jirásková, Czech actress and singer (d. 2013) |
Famous People Died on February 17
Did you know that on February 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Berry L. Cannon, American aquanaut (b. 1935) |
| 1970 | Alfred Newman, American composer and conductor (b. 1900) |
| 1970 | Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Ukrainian-Israeli novelist, short story writer, and poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888) |
| 1972 | Friday Hassler, American race car driver (b. 1935) |
| 1977 | Janani Luwum, Ugandan archbishop and saint (b. 1922) |
| 1979 | William Gargan, American actor (b. 1905) |
| 1982 | Lee Strasberg, American actor and director (b. 1901) |
| 1982 | Nestor Chylak, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1922) |
| 1982 | Thelonious Monk, American pianist and composer (b. 1917) |
| 1986 | Jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian-American philosopher and author (b. 1895) |
Historical Events on February 17
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1995 | The Cenepa War between Peru and Ecuador ends on a ceasefire brokered by the UN. |
| 1996 | In Philadelphia, world champion Garry Kasparov beats the Deep Blue supercomputer in a chess match. |
| 1996 | NASA's Discovery Program begins as the NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft lifts off on the first mission ever to orbit and land on an asteroid, 433 Eros. |
| 1996 | The 8.2 Mw Biak earthquake shakes the Papua province of eastern Indonesia with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). A large tsunami followed, leaving one-hundred sixty-six people dead or missing and 423 injured. |
| 2006 | A massive mudslide occurs in Southern Leyte, Philippines; the official death toll is set at 1,126. |
| 2008 | Kosovo declares independence from Serbia. |
| 2011 | Arab Spring: In Bahrain, security forces launch a deadly pre-dawn raid on protesters in Pearl Roundabout in Manama; the day is locally known as Bloody Thursday. |
| 2011 | Arab Spring: Libyan protests against Muammar Gaddafi's regime begin. |
| 2015 | Eighteen people are killed and 78 injured in a stampede at a Mardi Gras parade in Haiti. |
| 2016 | Military vehicles explode outside a Turkish Armed Forces barracks in Ankara, Turkey, killing at least 29 people and injuring 61 others. |
Popular Baby Name on February 17, 1923
In 1923, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, John is the most used. A total of 57,469 baby boys were named John in 1923. The rest were named Robert, William, James and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1923 was Mary. There were 71,635 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Betty. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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