Did you know that April 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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Did you know that people born on April 17
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 113 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 103 years old. There have been 37508 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12503 days, which is equivalent to 34.25 years. You spent 33.58% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
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| 2026 | Friday | 103 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 104 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 105 Years Old |
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| 2030 | Wednesday | 107 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 108 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 109 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 110 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 111 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 112 Years Old |

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

Diamond is birthstone for people born on April 17, 1923. Diamonds are associated with strength, determination, and eternal love. People who have a diamond birthstone tend to be romantic and wear their heart on their sleeve. Those drawn to diamonds are proud and glimmer in even the dimmest of lights.
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 April 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1734 | Taksin, King of Thailand (d. 1782) |
| 1741 | Samuel Chase, American lawyer and jurist (d. 1811) |
| 1750 | François de Neufchâteau, French academic and politician, French Minister of the Interior (d. 1828) |
| 1756 | Dheeran Chinnamalai, Indian commander (d. 1805) |
| 1766 | Collin McKinney, American surveyor, merchant, and politician (d. 1861) |
| 1794 | Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist and explorer (d. 1868) |
| 1798 | Étienne Bobillier, French mathematician and academic (d. 1840) |
| 1799 | Eliza Acton, English food writer and poet (d. 1859) |
| 1814 | Josif Pančić, Serbian botanist and academic (d. 1888) |
| 1816 | Thomas Hazlehurst, English architect and philanthropist (d. 1876) |
Did you know that on April 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1892 | Alexander Mackenzie, Scottish-Canadian politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Canada (b. 1822) |
| 1919 | Svetozar Ćorović, Serbian novelist (b. 1875) |
| 1921 | Manwel Dimech, Maltese journalist, author, and philosopher (b. 1860) |
| 1923 | Laurence Ginnell, Irish lawyer and politician (b. 1852) |
| 1930 | Alexander Golovin, Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1863) |
| 1933 | Kote Marjanishvili, Georgian director and playwright (b. 1872) |
| 1936 | Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck, Dutch lawyer and politician, 28th Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1873) |
| 1942 | Jean Baptiste Perrin, French-American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1870) |
| 1944 | Dimitrios Psarros, Greek lieutenant, founded the National and Social Liberation (b. 1893) |
| 1944 | J. T. Hearne, English cricketer and coach (b. 1867) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1864 | American Civil War: The Battle of Plymouth begins: Confederate forces attack Plymouth, North Carolina. |
| 1869 | Morelos is admitted as the 27th state of Mexico. |
| 1876 | Catalpa rescue: The rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Prison in Western Australia. |
| 1895 | The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed. This marks the end of the First Sino-Japanese War, and the defeated Qing Empire is forced to renounce its claims on Korea and to concede the southern portion of the Fengtian province, Taiwan and the Penghu to Japan. |
| 1905 | The Supreme Court of the United States decides Lochner v. New York, which holds that the "right to free contract" is implicit in the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. |
| 1907 | The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day. |
| 1912 | Russian troops open fire on striking goldfield workers in northeast Siberia, killing at least 150. |
| 1941 | World War II: The Axis powers invasion of Yugoslavia is completed when it signs an armistice with Germany and Italy. |
| 1942 | French prisoner of war General Henri Giraud escapes from his castle prison in Königstein Fortress. |
| 1944 | Forces of the Communist-controlled Greek People's Liberation Army attack the smaller National and Social Liberation resistance group, which surrenders. Its leader Dimitrios Psarros is murdered. |
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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