Did you know that July 17, 1938 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 88th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 87th birthday on Thursday. 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.
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 88 years old. There have been 31937 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10646 days, which is equivalent to 29.17 years. You spent 33.53% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 88 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 89 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 90 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 91 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 92 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 93 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 94 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 95 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 96 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 97 Years Old |

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

Ruby is your birthstone who born on 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 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 |
|---|---|
| 521 | Magnus Felix Ennodius, Gallo-Roman bishop |
| 855 | Leo IV, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 790) |
| 952 | Wu Hanyue, Chinese noblewoman (b. 913) |
| 961 | Du, empress dowager of the Song Dynasty |
| 1070 | Baldwin VI, count of Flanders (b. 1030) |
| 1085 | Robert Guiscard, Norman adventurer |
| 1119 | Baldwin VII, count of Flanders (b. 1093) |
| 1210 | Sverker II, king of Sweden (b. 1210) |
| 1304 | Edmund Mortimer, 2nd Baron Mortimer (b. 1251) |
| 1399 | Jadwiga, queen of Poland (b. 1374) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on July 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1794 | The 16 Carmelite Martyrs of Compiègne are executed ten days prior to the end of the French Revolution's Reign of Terror. |
| 1821 | The Kingdom of Spain cedes the territory of Florida to the United States. |
| 1850 | Vega became the first star (other than the Sun) to be photographed. |
| 1867 | Harvard School of Dental Medicine is established in Boston, Massachusetts. It is the first dental school in the U.S. that is affiliated with a university. |
| 1899 | NEC Corporation is organized as the first Japanese joint venture with foreign capital. |
| 1901 | Liner Deutschland sets east to west transatlantic record of five days, eleven hours and five minutes. |
| 1902 | Willis Carrier creates the first air conditioner in Buffalo, New York. |
| 1917 | King George V issues a Proclamation stating that the male line descendants of the British Royal Family will bear the surname Windsor. |
| 1918 | The RMS Carpathia, the ship that rescued the 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic, is sunk off Ireland by the German SM U-55; five lives are lost. |
| 1918 | Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and his immediate family and retainers are executed by Bolshevik Chekists at the Ipatiev House in Yekaterinburg, Russia. |
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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