Funny Birthday Facts About March 17, 1978
Did you know that March 17, 1978 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 March 17, 1978?
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Countdown to Your 48th Birthday
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What day was March 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 47th birthday on Monday. How was your 47th 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 17,000 days old
Did you know that people born on March 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,449 Days
2,292 Weeks
573 Months
47 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 83 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 48 years old. There have been 17449 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5817 days, which is equivalent to 15.94 years. You spent 33.91% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 48 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 49 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 50 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 51 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 52 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 53 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 54 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 55 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 56 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 57 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for March 17, 1978?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on March 17
Aquamarine is birthstone for people born on March 17, 1978. Aquamarine personalities are excellent mediators. They consider all sides of a problem and make decisions that are fair to everyone involved. Aquamarine personalities are able to think clearly and express their thoughts under pressure.
Famous People Born on March 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 March 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1972 | Melissa Auf der Maur, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and bass player |
| 1972 | Mia Hamm, American soccer player |
| 1972 | Torquil Campbell, English-Canadian singer-songwriter and actor |
| 1973 | Caroline Corr, Irish singer and drummer |
| 1973 | Rico Blanco, Filipino singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor |
| 1973 | Vance Wilson, American baseball player and manager |
| 1974 | Mark Dolan, English comedian and television host |
| 1975 | Justin Hawkins, English singer-songwriter |
| 1975 | Natalie Zea, American actress |
| 1975 | Puneeth Rajkumar, Indian actor, singer, and producer |
Famous People Died on March 17
Did you know that on March 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1917 | Franz Brentano, German philosopher and psychologist (b. 1838) |
| 1926 | Aleksei Brusilov, Georgian-Russian general (b. 1853) |
| 1934 | Bede Jarrett, English Dominican priest (b. 1881) |
| 1940 | Philomène Belliveau, Canadian artist (b. 1854) |
| 1942 | Nada Dimić, People's Hero of Yugoslavia, victim of Genocide of Serbs |
| 1946 | Dai Li, Chinese general (b. 1897) |
| 1947 | Mike, American Wyandotte chicken, lived 18 months following decapitation (h. 1945) |
| 1949 | Aleksandra Ekster, Russian-French painter and set designer (b. 1882) |
| 1956 | Fred Allen, American actor, comedian, screenwriter, and author (b. 1894) |
| 1956 | Irène Joliot-Curie, French physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1897) |
Historical Events on March 17
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on March 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1862 | The first railway line of Finland between cities of Helsinki and Hämeenlinna, called Päärata, is officially opened. |
| 1891 | SS Utopia collides with HMS Anson in the Bay of Gibraltar and sinks, killing 562 of the 880 passengers on board. |
| 1921 | The Second Polish Republic adopts the March Constitution. |
| 1942 | Holocaust: The first Jews from the Lvov Ghetto are gassed at the Belzec death camp in what is today eastern Poland. |
| 1945 | The Ludendorff Bridge in Remagen, Germany, collapses, ten days after its capture. |
| 1948 | Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Brussels, a precursor to the North Atlantic Treaty establishing NATO. |
| 1950 | Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley announce the creation of element 98, which they name "californium". |
| 1957 | A plane crash in Cebu, Philippines kills Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay and 24 others. |
| 1958 | The United States launches the first solar-powered satellite, which is also the first satellite to achieve a long-term orbit. |
| 1960 | Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 710 crashes in Tobin Township, Perry County, Indiana, killing 63. |
Popular Baby Name on March 17, 1978
In 1978, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,157 baby boys were named Michael in 1978. The rest were named Jason, Christopher, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1978 was Jennifer. There were 56,319 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Jessica, Amy and Heather. 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 1978 there were 4,304,533,599 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 358,711,134. This shows that there were 358,711,134 babies born every month in 1978. It can also be concluded that there are 11,957,038 babies born every day and 8,304 babies born every minute which is mean that 139 babies born every second in the year 1978. Maybe one of them is you.
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