Did you know that July 17, 1929 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 July 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 205 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 97 years old. There have been 35224 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 11742 days, which is equivalent to 32.17 years. You spent 33.51% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 97 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 98 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 99 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 100 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 101 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 102 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 103 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 104 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 105 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 106 Years Old |

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

People born on July 17, 1929 have Ruby birthstone. They seek power, exude charisma, passion and have a harmonious, hardworking nature while bursting with life. Rubies are often worn for their energy, strength, and life force with a strong sense of self.
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 July 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1960 | Robin Shou, Hong Kong martial artist and actor |
| 1961 | António Costa, Portuguese politician, 119th Prime Minister of Portugal |
| 1961 | Jeremy Hardy, English comedian and actor (d. 2019) |
| 1963 | Letsie III of Lesotho |
| 1963 | Matti Nykänen, Finnish ski jumper and singer (d. 2019) |
| 1963 | Regina Belle, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress |
| 1964 | Heather Langenkamp, American actress and producer |
| 1965 | Alex Winter, English-American actor, film director and screenwriter |
| 1965 | Craig Morgan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1966 | Lou Barlow, American guitarist and songwriter |
Did you know that on July 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | William Raspberry, American journalist and academic (b. 1935) |
| 2012 | İlhan Mimaroğlu, Turkish-American composer and producer (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | David White, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1933) |
| 2013 | Don Flye, American tennis player (b. 1933) |
| 2013 | Henri Alleg, English-French journalist and author (b. 1921) |
| 2013 | Ian Gourlay, English general (b. 1920) |
| 2013 | Peter Appleyard, English-Canadian vibraphone player and composer (b. 1928) |
| 2013 | Vincenzo Cerami, Italian screenwriter and producer (b. 1940) |
| 2014 | Elaine Stritch, American actress and singer (b. 1925) |
| 2014 | Henry Hartsfield, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1933) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on July 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 180 | Twelve inhabitants of Scillium (near Kasserine, modern-day Tunisia) in North Africa are executed for being Christians. This is the earliest record of Christianity in that part of the world. |
| 1048 | Damasus II is elected pope, and dies 23 days later. |
| 1203 | The Fourth Crusade assaults Constantinople. The Byzantine emperor Alexios III Angelos flees from his capital into exile. |
| 1402 | Zhu Di, better known by his era name as the Yongle Emperor, assumes the throne over the Ming dynasty of China. |
| 1429 | Hundred Years' War: Charles VII of France is crowned the King of France in the Reims Cathedral after a successful campaign by Joan of Arc. |
| 1453 | Battle of Castillon: The last battle of the Hundred Years' War, the French under Jean Bureau defeat the English under the Earl of Shrewsbury, who is killed in the battle in Gascony. |
| 1717 | King George I of Great Britain sails down the River Thames with a barge of 50 musicians, where George Frideric Handel's Water Music is premiered. |
| 1762 | Former emperor Peter III of Russia is murdered. |
| 1771 | Bloody Falls massacre: Chipewyan chief Matonabbee, traveling as the guide to Samuel Hearne on his Arctic overland journey, massacres a group of unsuspecting Inuit. |
| 1791 | Members of the French National Guard under the command of General Lafayette open fire on a crowd of radical Jacobins at the Champ de Mars, Paris, during the French Revolution, killing scores of people. |
In 1929, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 59,804 baby boys were named Robert in 1929. The rest were named James, John, William and Charles. While the popular baby girl name in 1929 was Mary. There were 63,511 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Betty, Dorothy, Helen and Margaret. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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