Did you know that May 17, 1972 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 54th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 53rd birthday on Saturday. How was your 53rd 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 May 17
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 339 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 54 years old. There have been 19384 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 6462 days, which is equivalent to 17.7 years. You spent 33.4% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Sunday | 54 Years Old |
2027 | Monday | 55 Years Old |
2028 | Wednesday | 56 Years Old |
2029 | Thursday | 57 Years Old |
2030 | Friday | 58 Years Old |
2031 | Saturday | 59 Years Old |
2032 | Monday | 60 Years Old |
2033 | Tuesday | 61 Years Old |
2034 | Wednesday | 62 Years Old |
2035 | Thursday | 63 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 17
If you were born on May 17, 1972, your birthstone is the emerald. Emerald birthstone has been a favorite of Cleopatra and King Solomon. It's believed to give both men control over the world, as well as the ability to see into the future. Some also claimed it could cure malaria and cholera, as well as protect against evil spells.
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 May 17
Year | Name |
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1956 | Sugar Ray Leonard, American boxer |
1957 | Pascual Pérez, Dominican baseball player (d. 2012) |
1958 | Paul Di'Anno, English rock singer-songwriter |
1959 | Marcelo Loffreda, Argentine rugby player and coach |
1960 | Lou DiBella, American boxing promoter, actor, and producer |
1960 | Simon Fuller, English talent manager and producer, created the Idols series |
1961 | Enya, Irish singer-songwriter and producer |
1961 | Jamil Azzaoui, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1961 | Justin King, English businessman |
1962 | Andrew Farrar, Australian rugby league player and coach |
Did you know that on May 17
Year | Name |
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2007 | Lloyd Alexander, American soldier and author (b. 1924) |
2007 | T. K. Doraiswamy, Indian poet and author (b. 1921) |
2009 | Jung Seung-hye, South Korean journalist and producer (b. 1965) |
2009 | Mario Benedetti, Uruguayan journalist, author, and poet (b. 1920) |
2010 | Walasse Ting, Chinese-American painter and poet (b. 1929) |
2010 | Yvonne Loriod, French pianist, composer, and educator (b. 1924) |
2011 | Harmon Killebrew, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1936) |
2012 | Donna Summer, American singer-songwriter (b. 1948) |
2012 | Gideon Ezra, Israeli geographer and politician, Israeli Minister in the Prime Minister's Office (b. 1937) |
2012 | Patrick Mafisango, Congolese-Rwandan footballer (b. 1980) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 17
Year | Event |
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1395 | Battle of Rovine: The Wallachians defeat an invading Ottoman army. |
1521 | Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for treason. |
1527 | Pánfilo de Narváez departs Spain to explore Florida with 600 men – by 1536 only four survive. |
1536 | George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford and four other men are executed for treason. |
1536 | Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn's marriage is annulled. |
1590 | Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland. |
1642 | Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve founds the Ville Marie de Montréal. |
1648 | Emperor Ferdinand III defeats Maximilian I of Bavaria in the Battle of Zusmarshausen. |
1673 | Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette begin exploring the Mississippi River. |
1756 | Seven Years' War formally begins when Great Britain declares war on France |
In 1972, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 71,401 baby boys were named Michael in 1972. The rest were named Christopher, James, David and John. While the popular baby girl name in 1972 was Jennifer. There were 63,604 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Michelle, Lisa, Kimberly and Amy. 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 1972 there were 3,851,650,588 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 320,970,883. This shows that there were 320,970,883 babies born every month in 1972. It can also be concluded that there are 10,699,030 babies born every day and 7,430 babies born every minute which is mean that 124 babies born every second in the year 1972. Maybe one of them is you.
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