Did you know that April 17, 1924 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 101st Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 100th birthday on Wednesday. How was your 100th 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 April 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 355 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 101 years old. There have been 36535 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 12179 days, which is equivalent to 33.37 years. You spent 33.37% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Thursday | 101 Years Old |
2026 | Friday | 102 Years Old |
2027 | Saturday | 103 Years Old |
2028 | Monday | 104 Years Old |
2029 | Tuesday | 105 Years Old |
2030 | Wednesday | 106 Years Old |
2031 | Thursday | 107 Years Old |
2032 | Saturday | 108 Years Old |
2033 | Sunday | 109 Years Old |
2034 | Monday | 110 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on April 17
Diamond is the birthstone for those born on April 17, 1924. It is formed at around 100 miles below the surface of the earth. It is brought to the surface of the Earth by volcanic eruptions that launch it at 20 to 30 mph. People find these diamonds and sell them.
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 |
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1820 | Alexander Cartwright, American firefighter and (disputed) inventor of baseball (d. 1892) |
1833 | Jean-Baptiste Accolay, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1900) |
1837 | J. P. Morgan, American banker and financier, founded J.P. Morgan & Co. (d. 1913) |
1842 | Maurice Rouvier, French businessman and politician, 53rd Prime Minister of France (d. 1911) |
1849 | William R. Day, American jurist and politician, 36th United States Secretary of State (d. 1923) |
1852 | Cap Anson, American baseball player and manager (d. 1922) |
1863 | Augustus Edward Hough Love, English mathematician and theorist (d. 1940) |
1865 | Ursula Ledóchowska, Polish-Austrian nun and saint, founded the Congregation of the Ursulines of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus (d. 1939) |
1866 | Ernest Starling, English physiologist and academic (d. 1927) |
1875 | Aleksander Tõnisson, Estonian general and politician, 5th Estonian Minister of War (d. 1941) |
Did you know that on April 17
Year | Name |
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1321 | Infanta Branca of Portugal, daughter of King Afonso III of Portugal (b. 1259) |
1331 | Robert de Vere, 6th Earl of Oxford, English nobleman (b. 1257) |
1344 | Constantine II, King of Armenia |
1355 | Marin Falier, Doge of Venice (b. 1285) |
1427 | John IV, Duke of Brabant (b. 1403) |
1539 | George, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471) |
1574 | Joachim Camerarius, German scholar and translator (b. 1500) |
1669 | Antonio Bertali, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1605) |
1680 | Kateri Tekakwitha, Mohawk-born Native American saint (b. 1656) |
1695 | Juana Inés de la Cruz, Mexican poet and scholar (b. 1651) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 17
Year | Event |
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1978 | Mir Akbar Khyber is assassinated, provoking the Saur Revolution in Afghanistan. |
1982 | Constitution Act, 1982 Patriation of the Canadian constitution in Ottawa by Proclamation of Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada. |
1986 | An alleged state of war lasting 335 years between the Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly declared peace bringing an end to any hypothetical war that may have been legally considered to exist. |
1992 | The Katina P is deliberately run aground off Maputo, Mozambique, and 60,000 tons of crude oil spill into the ocean. |
2003 | Anneli Jäätteenmäki takes office as the first female prime minister of Finland. |
2006 | A Palestinian suicide bomber detonates an explosive device in a Tel Aviv restaurant, killing 11 people and injuring 70. |
2013 | An explosion at a fertilizer plant in the city of West, Texas, kills 15 people and injures 160 others. |
2014 | NASA's Kepler space telescope confirms the discovery of the first Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of another star. |
2021 | The funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, takes place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. |
In 1924, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 60,801 baby boys were named Robert in 1924. The rest were named John, William, James and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1924 was Mary. There were 73,536 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Dorothy, Helen, Betty and Margaret. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
Florida Man is a meme that originated in 2013. It's applied to anyone who commits a strange or insane crime. The meme is often attributed to Florida, though it can also refer to other states. It became a popular challenge on internet and social media called #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on April 17, 1924, type the phrase "florida man April 17, 1924" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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