Did you know that October 17, 1963 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 63rd Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 62nd birthday on Friday. How was your 62nd 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 October 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 296 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 63 years old. There have been 22715 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7572 days, which is equivalent to 20.75 years. You spent 33.47% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 63 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 64 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 65 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 66 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 67 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 68 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 69 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 70 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 71 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 72 Years Old |

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

According to ancient lore, opal is a birthstone of people 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 October 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1944 | Ángel Cristo, Spanish circus performer (d. 2010) |
| 1946 | Adam Michnik, Polish journalist and historian |
| 1946 | Akira Kushida, Japanese vocalist |
| 1946 | Bob Seagren, American pole vaulter |
| 1946 | Cameron Mackintosh, English producer and manager |
| 1946 | Daniela Payssé, Uruguayan politician (d. 2018) |
| 1946 | Drusilla Modjeska, English-Australian author and critic |
| 1946 | Jaime Ravinet, Chilean politician |
| 1946 | José Perramón, Spanish handball player |
| 1946 | Julio Miranda, Argentine politician (d. 2021) |
Did you know that on October 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2002 | Derek Bell, Irish harpist and composer (b. 1935) |
| 2004 | Uzi Hitman, Israeli singer-songwriter (b. 1952) |
| 2006 | Christopher Glenn, American journalist (b. 1938) |
| 2006 | Daniel Emilfork, Chilean-French actor (b. 1924) |
| 2007 | Joey Bishop, American actor and talk show host (b. 1918) |
| 2007 | Suzy Covey, American scholar and academic (b. 1939) |
| 2007 | Teresa Brewer, American singer (b. 1931) |
| 2008 | Ben Weider, Canadian businessman, co-founded the International Federation of BodyBuilding & Fitness (b. 1923) |
| 2008 | Levi Stubbs, American singer (b. 1936) |
| 2008 | Urmas Ott, Estonian journalist and author (b. 1955) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1943 | The Burma Railway (Burma-Thailand Railway) is completed. |
| 1945 | A large demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina, demands Juan Perón's release. |
| 1952 | Indonesian Army elements surrounded the Merdeka Palace demanding President Sukarno disband the Provisional People's Representative Council. |
| 1956 | The first commercial nuclear power station is officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in Sellafield, England. |
| 1961 | Directed by their chief Maurice Papon, Paris police massacre scores of Algerian protesters. |
| 1961 | The first attempt of the apartheid analogy by Ahmad Shukeiri. |
| 1965 | The 1964-65 New York World's Fair closes after two years and more than 51 million attendees. |
| 1966 | The 23rd Street Fire in New York City kills 12 firefighters. |
| 1969 | The Caravaggio painting Nativity with St. Francis and St. Lawrence is stolen from the Oratory of Saint Lawrence in Palermo. |
| 1970 | FLQ terrorists murder Quebec Vice-Premier and Minister of Labour Pierre Laporte. |
In 1963, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 83,778 baby boys were named Michael in 1963. The rest were named John, David, James and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1963 was Lisa. There were 56,042 baby girls named Lisa that year. While the rest were named Mary, Susan, Karen and Linda. 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 1963 there were 3,211,000,946 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 267,583,413. This shows that there were 267,583,413 babies born every month in 1963. It can also be concluded that there are 8,919,448 babies born every day and 6,195 babies born every minute which is mean that 104 babies born every second in the year 1963. Maybe one of them is you.
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