Funny Birthday Facts About April 17, 1943
Did you know that April 17, 1943 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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What day were you born on April 17, 1943?
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Countdown to Your 83rd Birthday
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What day was April 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 82nd birthday on Thursday. How was your 82nd 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 30,000 days old
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Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
30,203 Days
3,968 Weeks
992 Months
82 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 113 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 83 years old. There have been 30203 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10068 days, which is equivalent to 27.58 years. You spent 33.63% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Friday | 83 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 84 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 85 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 86 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 87 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 88 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 89 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 90 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 91 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 92 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for April 17, 1943?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on April 17
Diamond is birthstone for people born on April 17, 1943. 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.
Famous People Born on April 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 April 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1915 | Regina Ghazaryan, Armenian painter (d. 1999) |
| 1916 | A. Thiagarajah, Sri Lankan educator and politician (d. 1981) |
| 1916 | Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, world's first female prime minister (d. 2000) |
| 1916 | Win Maung, 3rd President of Union of Myanmar (d. 1989) |
| 1918 | William Holden, American actor (d. 1981) |
| 1919 | Chavela Vargas, Costa Rican-Mexican singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2012) |
| 1919 | Gilles Lamontagne, Canadian lieutenant and politician, 24th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 2016) |
| 1920 | Edmonde Charles-Roux, French journalist and author (d. 2016) |
| 1923 | Gianni Raimondi, Italian lyric tenor (d. 2008) |
| 1923 | Harry Reasoner, American soldier and journalist (d. 1991) |
Famous People Died on April 17
Did you know that on April 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1984 | Claude Provost, Canadian-American ice hockey player (b. 1933) |
| 1986 | Marcel Dassault, French businessman, founded Dassault Aviation (b. 1892) |
| 1987 | Cecil Harmsworth King, English publisher (b. 1901) |
| 1987 | Dick Shawn, American actor (b. 1923) |
| 1988 | Louise Nevelson, Ukrainian-American sculptor and educator (b. 1900) |
| 1990 | Ralph Abernathy, American minister and activist (b. 1936) |
| 1993 | Gamal Hamdan, Egyptian scholar and geographer (b. 1928) |
| 1993 | Turgut Özal, Turkish engineer and politician, 8th president of Turkey (b. 1927) |
| 1994 | Roger Wolcott Sperry, American psychologist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1913) |
| 1995 | Frank E. Resnik, American sergeant and businessman (b. 1928) |
Historical Events on April 17
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 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. |
Popular Baby Name on April 17, 1943
In 1943, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 80,274 baby boys were named James in 1943. The rest were named Robert, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1943 was Mary. There were 66,173 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Linda and Carol. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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