Did you know that April 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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Did you know that people born on April 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 114 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 76 years old. There have been 27645 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 9215 days, which is equivalent to 25.25 years. You spent 33.67% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
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| 2026 | Friday | 76 Years Old |
| 2027 | Saturday | 77 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 78 Years Old |
| 2029 | Tuesday | 79 Years Old |
| 2030 | Wednesday | 80 Years Old |
| 2031 | Thursday | 81 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 82 Years Old |
| 2033 | Sunday | 83 Years Old |
| 2034 | Monday | 84 Years Old |
| 2035 | Tuesday | 85 Years Old |

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

If you were born on April 17, 1950, your birthstone is the diamond. Diamonds are formed deep under immense pressure at depths of about 100 miles below the earth's surface. Eruptions then throw them upward into the earth's crust at about 20 to 30 miles per hour. Humans later find them and sell them for money.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1957 | Afrika Bambaataa, American disc jockey |
| 1957 | Dwane Casey, American basketball coach |
| 1957 | Frank McDonough, British historian |
| 1957 | Julia Macur, English lawyer and judge |
| 1957 | Nick Hornby, English novelist, essayist, lyricist, and screenwriter |
| 1957 | Teri Austin, Canadian actress |
| 1958 | Laslo Babits, Canadian javelin thrower (d. 2013) |
| 1959 | Jimmy Mann, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1959 | Li Meisu, Chinese shot putter |
| 1959 | Sean Bean, English actor |
Did you know that on April 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1996 | Piet Hein, Danish poet and mathematician (b. 1905) |
| 1997 | Chaim Herzog, Israeli general, lawyer, and politician, 6th President of Israel (b. 1918) |
| 1998 | Linda McCartney, American photographer, activist, and musician (b. 1941) |
| 2003 | Earl King, American blues singer, guitarist and songwriter (b. 1934) |
| 2003 | H. B. Bailey, American race car driver (b. 1936) |
| 2003 | John Paul Getty, Jr., American-English philanthropist (b. 1932) |
| 2003 | Robert Atkins, American physician and cardiologist, created the Atkins diet (b. 1930) |
| 2003 | Yiannis Latsis, Greek businessman (b. 1910) |
| 2004 | Edmond Pidoux, Swiss author and poet (b. 1908) |
| 2006 | Henderson Forsythe, American actor (b. 1917) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1864 | American Civil War: The Battle of Plymouth begins: Confederate forces attack Plymouth, North Carolina. |
| 1869 | Morelos is admitted as the 27th state of Mexico. |
| 1876 | Catalpa rescue: The rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Prison in Western Australia. |
| 1895 | The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed. This marks the end of the First Sino-Japanese War, and the defeated Qing Empire is forced to renounce its claims on Korea and to concede the southern portion of the Fengtian province, Taiwan and the Penghu to Japan. |
| 1905 | The Supreme Court of the United States decides Lochner v. New York, which holds that the "right to free contract" is implicit in the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. |
| 1907 | The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day. |
| 1912 | Russian troops open fire on striking goldfield workers in northeast Siberia, killing at least 150. |
| 1941 | World War II: The Axis powers invasion of Yugoslavia is completed when it signs an armistice with Germany and Italy. |
| 1942 | French prisoner of war General Henri Giraud escapes from his castle prison in Königstein Fortress. |
| 1944 | Forces of the Communist-controlled Greek People's Liberation Army attack the smaller National and Social Liberation resistance group, which surrenders. Its leader Dimitrios Psarros is murdered. |
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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