Funny Birthday Facts About August 17, 1953
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What day were you born on August 17, 1953?
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What day was August 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 72nd birthday on Sunday. How was your 72nd 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 26,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
26,428 Days
3,472 Weeks
868 Months
72 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 235 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 73 years old. There have been 26428 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 8810 days, which is equivalent to 24.14 years. You spent 33.53% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 73 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 74 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 75 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 76 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 77 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 78 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 79 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 80 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 81 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 82 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 17, 1953?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 17
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Famous People Born on August 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 August 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Dustin Pedroia, American baseball player |
| 1984 | Dee Brown, American basketball player |
| 1984 | Garrett Wolfe, American football player |
| 1984 | Liam Heath, British sprint canoeist |
| 1984 | Oksana Domnina, Russian ice dancer |
| 1985 | Yū Aoi, Japanese actress and model |
| 1986 | Rudy Gay, American basketball player |
| 1986 | Tyrus Thomas, American basketball player |
| 1988 | Brady Corbet, American actor and director |
| 1988 | Erika Toda, Japanese actress |
Famous People Died on August 17
Did you know that on August 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1838 | Lorenzo Da Ponte, Italian playwright and poet (b. 1749) |
| 1850 | José de San Martín, Argentinian general and politician, 1st President of Peru (b. 1778) |
| 1861 | Alcée Louis la Branche, American politician and diplomat, 1st United States Ambassador to Texas (b. 1806) |
| 1870 | Perucho Figueredo, Cuban poet and activist (b. 1818) |
| 1875 | Wilhelm Bleek, German linguist and anthropologist (b. 1827) |
| 1897 | William Jervois, English engineer and diplomat, 10th Governor of South Australia (b. 1821) |
| 1901 | Edmond Audran, French organist and composer (b. 1842) |
| 1903 | Hans Gude, Norwegian-German painter and academic (b. 1825) |
| 1908 | Radoje Domanović, Serbian satirist and journalist (b. 1873) |
| 1909 | Madan Lal Dhingra, Indian activist (b. 1883) |
Historical Events on August 17
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 310 | Pope Eusebius dies, possibly from a hunger strike, shortly after being banished by the Emperor Maxentius to Sicily. |
| 682 | Pope Leo II begins his pontificate. |
| 986 | Byzantine-Bulgarian wars: Battle of the Gates of Trajan: The Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Samuel and Aron defeat the Byzantine forces at the Gate of Trajan, with Byzantine Emperor Basil II barely escaping. |
| 1186 | Georgenberg Pact: Ottokar IV, Duke of Styria and Leopold V, Duke of Austria sign a heritage agreement in which Ottokar gives his duchy to Leopold and to his son Frederick under the stipulation that Austria and Styria would henceforth remain undivided. |
| 1386 | Karl Topia, the ruler of Princedom of Albania forges an alliance with the Republic of Venice, committing to participate in all wars of the Republic and receiving coastal protection against the Ottomans in return. |
| 1424 | Hundred Years' War: Battle of Verneuil: An English force under John, Duke of Bedford defeats a larger French army under Jean II, Duke of Alençon, John Stewart, and Earl Archibald of Douglas. |
| 1488 | Konrad Bitz, the Bishop of Turku, marks the date of his preface to Missale Aboense, the oldest known book of Finland. |
| 1498 | Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI, becomes the first person in history to resign the cardinalate; later that same day, King Louis XII of France names him Duke of Valentinois. |
| 1549 | Battle of Sampford Courtenay: The Prayer Book Rebellion is quashed in England. |
| 1560 | The Catholic Church is overthrown and Protestantism is established as the national religion in Scotland. |
Popular Baby Name on August 17, 1953
In 1953, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Robert is the most used. A total of 86,247 baby boys were named Robert in 1953. The rest were named James, Michael, John and David. While the popular baby girl name in 1953 was Mary. There were 64,389 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Linda, Deborah, Patricia 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 1953 there were 2,677,609,061 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 223,134,089. This shows that there were 223,134,089 babies born every month in 1953. It can also be concluded that there are 7,437,803 babies born every day and 5,166 babies born every minute which is mean that 87 babies born every second in the year 1953. Maybe one of them is you.
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