Funny Birthday Facts About August 17, 1967
Did you know that August 17, 1967 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, 1967?
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Countdown to Your 59th Birthday
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What day was August 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 58th birthday on Sunday. How was your 58th 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 21,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
21,315 Days
2,800 Weeks
700 Months
58 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 59 years old. There have been 21315 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 7105 days, which is equivalent to 19.47 years. You spent 33.57% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 59 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 60 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 61 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 62 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 63 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 64 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 65 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 66 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 67 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 68 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 17, 1967?
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 |
|---|---|
| 1928 | Willem Duys, Dutch tennis player, sportscaster, and producer (d. 2011) |
| 1929 | Francis Gary Powers, American captain and pilot (d. 1977) |
| 1930 | Harve Bennett, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2015) |
| 1930 | Ted Hughes, English poet and playwright (d. 1998) |
| 1931 | Tony Wrigley, English historian, demographer, and academic (d. 2022) |
| 1932 | Duke Pearson, American pianist and composer (d. 1980) |
| 1932 | Jean-Jacques Sempé, French cartoonist (d. 2022) |
| 1932 | V. S. Naipaul, Trinidadian-English novelist and essayist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2018) |
| 1933 | Mark Dinning, American pop singer (d. 1986) |
| 1934 | João Donato, Brazilian pianist and composer (d. 2023) |
Famous People Died on August 17
Did you know that on August 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Arthur Fox, English-American fencer (b. 1878) |
| 1966 | Ken Miles, English race car driver and engineer (b. 1918) |
| 1969 | Otto Stern, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888) |
| 1970 | Rattana Pestonji, Thai director and producer (b. 1908) |
| 1971 | Maedayama Eigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 39th Yokozuna (b. 1914) |
| 1971 | Wilhelm List, German field marshal (b. 1880) |
| 1973 | Conrad Aiken, American novelist, short story writer, critic, and poet (b. 1889) |
| 1973 | Jean Barraqué, French pianist and composer (b. 1928) |
| 1973 | Paul Williams, American singer and choreographer (b. 1939) |
| 1977 | Delmer Daves, American screenwriter, director and producer (b. 1904) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Strathfield massacre: In Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, taxi driver Wade Frankum shoots seven people and injures six others before turning the gun on himself. |
| 1998 | Lewinsky scandal: US President Bill Clinton admits in taped testimony that he had an "improper physical relationship" with White House intern Monica Lewinsky; later that same day he admits before the nation that he "misled people" about the relationship. |
| 1999 | The 7.6 Mw İzmit earthquake shakes northwestern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving 17,118-17,127 dead and 43,953-50,000 injured. |
| 2004 | The National Assembly of Serbia unanimously adopts new state symbols for Serbia: Bože pravde becomes the new anthem and the coat of arms is adopted for the whole country. |
| 2005 | Over 500 bombs are set off by terrorists at 300 locations in 63 out of the 64 districts of Bangladesh. |
| 2005 | The first forced evacuation of settlers, as part of Israeli disengagement from Gaza, starts. |
| 2008 | American swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first person to win eight gold medals at one Olympic Games. |
| 2009 | An accident at the Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam in Khakassia, Russia, kills 75 and shuts down the hydroelectric power station, leading to widespread power failure in the local area. |
| 2015 | A bomb explodes near the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand, killing at least 19 people and injuring 123 others. |
| 2017 | Barcelona attacks: A van is driven into pedestrians in La Rambla, killing 14 and injuring at least 100. |
Popular Baby Name on August 17, 1967
In 1967, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 82,440 baby boys were named Michael in 1967. The rest were named David, James, John and Robert. While the popular baby girl name in 1967 was Lisa. There were 52,434 baby girls named Lisa that year. While the rest were named Kimberly, Michelle, Mary 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 1967 there were 3,478,770,104 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 289,897,509. This shows that there were 289,897,509 babies born every month in 1967. It can also be concluded that there are 9,663,251 babies born every day and 6,711 babies born every minute which is mean that 112 babies born every second in the year 1967. Maybe one of them is you.
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