Did you know that February 17, 1950 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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-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 75th birthday on Monday. How was your 75th 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 February 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 250 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 76 years old. There have been 27509 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9170 days, which is equivalent to 25.12 years. You spent 33.49% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Tuesday | 76 Years Old |
2027 | Wednesday | 77 Years Old |
2028 | Thursday | 78 Years Old |
2029 | Saturday | 79 Years Old |
2030 | Sunday | 80 Years Old |
2031 | Monday | 81 Years Old |
2032 | Tuesday | 82 Years Old |
2033 | Thursday | 83 Years Old |
2034 | Friday | 84 Years Old |
2035 | Saturday | 85 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 17
If you are born on February 17, 1950 your birthstone is amethyst. Because of its unique purple color, it is often associated with royalty and wisdom. It is also said that if you wear it, it will bring balance, temperance, and restraint into your life.
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 February 17
Year | Name |
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1893 | Wally Pipp, American baseball player and journalist (d. 1965) |
1899 | Jibanananda Das, Bangladeshi-Indian poet and author (d. 1954) |
1900 | Ruth Clifford, American actress (d. 1998) |
1903 | Sadegh Hedayat, Iranian-French author and translator (d. 1951) |
1904 | Hans Morgenthau, German-American political scientist, philosopher, and academic (d. 1980) |
1905 | Rózsa Péter, Hungarian mathematician (d. 1977) |
1906 | Mary Brian, American actress (d. 2002) |
1908 | Bo Yibo, Chinese general and politician, Vice Premier of the People's Republic of China (d. 2007) |
1910 | Marc Lawrence, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2005) |
1911 | Oskar Seidlin, German-American author, poet, and scholar (d. 1984) |
Did you know that on February 17
Year | Name |
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2006 | Bill Cowsill, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1948) |
2006 | Ray Barretto, American drummer (b. 1929) |
2009 | Conchita Cintrón, Chilean bullfighter and journalist (b. 1922) |
2010 | Kathryn Grayson, American actress and singer (b. 1922) |
2012 | Michael Davis, American singer-songwriter and bass player (b. 1943) |
2012 | Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Dutch mathematician and theorist (b. 1918) |
2012 | Robert Carr, English engineer and politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer (b. 1916) |
2012 | Ulric Neisser, German-American psychologist and academic (b. 1928) |
2013 | Mindy McCready, American singer-songwriter (b. 1975) |
2013 | Richard Briers, English actor (b. 1934) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 17
Year | Event |
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1965 | Project Ranger: The Ranger 8 probe launches on its mission to photograph the Mare Tranquillitatis region of the Moon in preparation for the crewed Apollo missions. Mare Tranquillitatis or the "Sea of Tranquility" would become the site chosen for the Apollo 11 lunar landing. |
1969 | American aquanaut Berry L. Cannon dies of carbon dioxide poisoning while attempting to repair a leak in the SEALAB III underwater habitat. The SEALAB project was subsequently abandoned. |
1970 | Jeffrey R. MacDonald, United States Army captain, is charged with murder of his pregnant wife and two daughters. |
1972 | Cumulative sales of the Volkswagen Beetle exceed those of the Ford Model T. |
1974 | Robert K. Preston, a disgruntled U.S. Army private, buzzes the White House in a stolen helicopter. |
1978 | The Troubles: The Provisional IRA detonates an incendiary bomb at the La Mon restaurant, near Belfast, killing 12 and seriously injuring 30 others, all Protestants. |
1979 | The Sino-Vietnamese War begins. |
1980 | First winter ascent of Mount Everest by Krzysztof Wielicki and Leszek Cichy. |
1991 | Ryan International Airlines Flight 590 crashes during takeoff from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, killing both pilots, the aircraft's only occupants. |
1992 | First Nagorno-Karabakh War: Armenian troops massacre more than 20 Azerbaijani civilians during the Capture of Garadaghly. |
In 1950, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 86,229 baby boys were named James in 1950. The rest were named Robert, John, Michael and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1950 was Linda. There were 80,431 baby girls named Linda that year. While the rest were named Mary, Patricia, Barbara and Susan. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
Based on World Population Data, in 1950 there were 2,536,431,018 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 211,369,252. This shows that there were 211,369,252 babies born every month in 1950. It can also be concluded that there are 7,045,642 babies born every day and 4,893 babies born every minute which is mean that 82 babies born every second in the year 1950. Maybe one of them is you.
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