Funny Birthday Facts About May 17, 1938
Did you know that May 17
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What day were you born on May 17, 1938?
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Countdown to Your 88th Birthday
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What day was May 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 87th birthday on Saturday. How was your 87th 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 32,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
32,003 Days
4,204 Weeks
1,051 Months
87 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 139 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 88 years old. There have been 32003 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10668 days, which is equivalent to 29.23 years. You spent 33.6% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 88 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 89 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 90 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 91 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 92 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 93 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 94 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 95 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 96 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 97 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 17, 1938?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 17
Emerald is birthstone for people born on May 17, 1938. The emerald stone is associated with the goddess Venus and symbolizes love, beauty, and intuition. If you were born on 17
Famous People Born on May 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 May 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1901 | Werner Egk, German pianist and composer (d. 1983) |
| 1903 | Cool Papa Bell, American baseball player and manager (d. 1991) |
| 1904 | Marie-Anne Desmarest, French author (d. 1973) |
| 1906 | Zinka Milanov, Croatian-American soprano and educator (d. 1989) |
| 1909 | Julius Sumner Miller, American physicist and academic (d. 1987) |
| 1911 | Lisa Fonssagrives, Swedish-American model (d. 1992) |
| 1911 | Maureen O'Sullivan, Irish-American actress (d. 1998) |
| 1912 | Archibald Cox, American lawyer and politician, 31st United States Solicitor General (d. 2004) |
| 1912 | Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner, American inventor (d. 2006) |
| 1913 | Hans Ruesch, Swiss racing driver and author (d. 2007) |
Famous People Died on May 17
Did you know that on May 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1606 | False Dmitriy I, pretender to the Russian throne (b. 1582) |
| 1607 | Anna d'Este, French princess (b. 1531) |
| 1626 | Joan Pau Pujol, Catalan organist and composer (b. 1570) |
| 1643 | Giovanni Picchi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1571) |
| 1727 | Catherine I of Russia (b. 1684) |
| 1729 | Samuel Clarke, English clergyman and philosopher (b. 1675) |
| 1765 | Alexis Clairaut, French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist (b. 1713) |
| 1797 | Michel-Jean Sedaine, French playwright and composer (b. 1719) |
| 1801 | William Heberden, English physician and scholar (b. 1710) |
| 1807 | John Gunby, American general (b. 1745) |
Historical Events on May 17
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1983 | The U.S. Department of Energy declassifies documents showing world's largest mercury pollution event in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (ultimately found to be 4.2 million pounds [1.9 kt]), in response to the Appalachian Observer's Freedom of Information Act request. |
| 1984 | Prince Charles calls a proposed addition to the National Gallery, London, a "monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved and elegant friend", sparking controversies on the proper role of the Royal Family and the course of modern architecture. |
| 1987 | Iran-Iraq War: An Iraqi Dassault Mirage F1 fighter jet fires two missiles into the U.S. Navy warship USS Stark, killing 37 and injuring 21 of her crew. |
| 1990 | The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminates homosexuality from the list of psychiatric diseases. |
| 1992 | Three days of popular protests against the government of Prime Minister of Thailand Suchinda Kraprayoon begin in Bangkok, leading to a military crackdown that results in 52 officially confirmed deaths, hundreds of injuries, many disappearances, and more than 3,500 arrests. |
| 1994 | Malawi holds its first multi-party elections. |
| 1995 | Shawn Nelson steals an M60 tank from the California Army National Guard Armory in San Diego and proceeds to go on a rampage. |
| 1997 | Troops of Laurent Kabila march into Kinshasa. Zaire is officially renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo. |
| 2000 | Arsenal and Galatasaray fans clash in the 2000 UEFA Cup Final riots in Copenhagen |
| 2004 | The first legal same-sex marriages in the U.S. are performed in the state of Massachusetts. |
Popular Baby Name on May 17, 1938
In 1938, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 62,269 baby boys were named Robert in 1938. The rest were named James, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1938 was Mary. There were 56,214 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Betty and Shirley. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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