Funny Birthday Facts About August 17, 1964
Did you know that August 17, 1964 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 August 17, 1964?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 17
Countdown to Your 61st Birthday
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What day was August 17, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 61st birthday on Sunday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
FYI: You are more than 22,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
22,214 Days
2,916 Weeks
729 Months
60 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 431 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 62 years old. There have been 22214 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7405 days, which is equivalent to 20.29 years. You spent 33.82% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 62 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 63 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 64 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 65 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 66 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 67 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 68 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 69 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 70 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 71 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 17, 1964?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 17
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 17
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 |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Thierry Henry, French footballer |
| 1977 | William Gallas, French footballer |
| 1979 | Antwaan Randle El, American football player and journalist |
| 1980 | Daniel Güiza, Spanish footballer |
| 1980 | Jan Kromkamp, Dutch footballer |
| 1980 | Keith Dabengwa, Zimbabwean cricketer |
| 1980 | Lene Marlin, Norwegian singer-songwriter |
| 1982 | Cheerleader Melissa, American wrestler and manager |
| 1982 | Mark Salling, American actor and musician (d. 2018) |
| 1982 | Phil Jagielka, English footballer |
Famous People Died on August 17
Did you know that on August 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 754 | Carloman, mayor of the palace of Austrasia |
| 949 | Li Shouzhen, Chinese general and governor |
| 1153 | Eustace IV, Count of Boulogne (b. 1130) |
| 1304 | Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243) |
| 1324 | Irene of Brunswick (b. 1293) |
| 1338 | Nitta Yoshisada, Japanese samurai (b. 1301) |
| 1424 | John Stewart, Earl of Buchan (b. c. 1381) |
| 1510 | Edmund Dudley, English politician, Speaker of the House of Commons (b. 1462) |
| 1510 | Richard Empson, English statesman |
| 1547 | Katharina von Zimmern, Swiss sovereign abbess (b. 1478) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1585 | A first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh under the charge of Ralph Lane lands in the New World to create Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of present-day North Carolina. |
| 1585 | Eighty Years' War: Siege of Antwerp: Antwerp is captured by Spanish forces under Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, who orders Protestants to leave the city and as a result over half of the 100,000 inhabitants flee to the northern provinces. |
| 1597 | Islands Voyage: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Sir Walter Raleigh set sail on an expedition to the Azores. |
| 1668 | The magnitude 8.0 North Anatolia earthquake causes 8,000 deaths in northern Anatolia, Ottoman Empire. |
| 1717 | Austro-Turkish War of 1716-18: The month-long Siege of Belgrade ends with Prince Eugene of Savoy's Austrian troops capturing the city from the Ottoman Empire. |
| 1723 | Ioan Giurgiu Patachi becomes Bishop of Făgăraș and is festively installed in his position at the St. Nicolas Cathedral in Făgăraș, after being formally confirmed earlier by Pope Clement XI. |
| 1740 | Pope Benedict XIV, previously known as Prospero Lambertini, succeeds Clement XII as the 247th Pope. |
| 1784 | Classical composer Luigi Boccherini receives a pay rise of 12,000 reals from his employer, the Infante Luis, Count of Chinchón. |
| 1798 | The Vietnamese Catholics report a Marian apparition in Quảng Trị, an event which is called Our Lady of La Vang. |
| 1807 | Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat leaves New York City for Albany, New York, on the Hudson River, inaugurating the first commercial steamboat service in the world. |
Popular Baby Name on August 17, 1964
In 1964, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 82,642 baby boys were named Michael in 1964. The rest were named John, David, James and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1964 was Lisa. There were 54,272 baby girls named Lisa that year. While the rest were named Mary, Susan, Karen and Patricia. 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 1964 there were 3,273,978,272 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 272,831,523. This shows that there were 272,831,523 babies born every month in 1964. It can also be concluded that there are 9,094,385 babies born every day and 6,316 babies born every minute which is mean that 106 babies born every second in the year 1964. Maybe one of them is you.
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