Did you know that June 17, 1988 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 38th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 37th birthday on Tuesday. How was your 37th 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 June 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 171 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 38 years old. There have been 13708 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4570 days, which is equivalent to 12.52 years. You spent 33.84% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Wednesday | 38 Years Old |
| 2027 | Thursday | 39 Years Old |
| 2028 | Saturday | 40 Years Old |
| 2029 | Sunday | 41 Years Old |
| 2030 | Monday | 42 Years Old |
| 2031 | Tuesday | 43 Years Old |
| 2032 | Thursday | 44 Years Old |
| 2033 | Friday | 45 Years Old |
| 2034 | Saturday | 46 Years Old |
| 2035 | Sunday | 47 Years Old |

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

People born on June 17, 1988 have three birthstones to choose from — pearl, alexandrite and moonstone. Choose the one that resonates most with you or mix them all together. June babies are known for their enthusiasm and ability to see the bigger picture.
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 June 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1867 | Henry Lawson, Australian poet and author (d. 1922) |
| 1867 | John Robert Gregg, Irish-born American educator, publisher, and humanitarian (d. 1948) |
| 1871 | James Weldon Johnson, American author, journalist, and activist (d. 1938) |
| 1876 | Edward Anthony Spitzka, American anatomist and author (d. 1922) |
| 1876 | William Carr, American rower (d. 1942) |
| 1880 | Carl Van Vechten, American author and photographer (d. 1964) |
| 1881 | Tommy Burns, Canadian boxer and promoter (d. 1955) |
| 1882 | Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1918) |
| 1882 | Igor Stravinsky, Russian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1971) |
| 1888 | Heinz Guderian, German general (d. 1954) |
Did you know that on June 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1889 | Lozen, Chiracaua Apache warrior woman (b. ~1840) |
| 1898 | Edward Burne-Jones, English soldier and painter (b. 1833) |
| 1904 | Nikolay Bobrikov, Russian soldier and politician, Governor-General of Finland (b. 1839) |
| 1914 | Julien Félix, French military officer and aviator (b. 1869) |
| 1936 | Julius Seljamaa, Estonian journalist, politician, and diplomat, Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs (b. 1883) |
| 1939 | Allen Sothoron, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1893) |
| 1939 | Eugen Weidmann, German criminal (b. 1908) |
| 1940 | Arthur Harden, English biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1865) |
| 1941 | Johan Wagenaar, Dutch organist and composer (b. 1862) |
| 1941 | Đorđe Bogić, protopresbyter of the Serbian Orthodox Church, victim of Genocide of Serbs (b. 1911) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on June 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1863 | American Civil War: Battle of Aldie in the Gettysburg Campaign. |
| 1876 | American Indian Wars: Battle of the Rosebud: One thousand five hundred Sioux and Cheyenne led by Crazy Horse beat back General George Crook's forces at Rosebud Creek in Montana Territory. |
| 1877 | American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory. |
| 1885 | The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor. |
| 1898 | The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established. |
| 1900 | Boxer Rebellion: Western Allied and Japanese forces capture the Taku Forts in Tianjin, China. |
| 1901 | The College Board introduces its first standardized test, the forerunner to the SAT. |
| 1910 | Aurel Vlaicu pilots an A. Vlaicu nr. 1 on its first flight. |
| 1922 | Portuguese naval aviators Gago Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral complete the first aerial crossing of the South Atlantic. |
| 1929 | The town of Murchison, New Zealand is rocked by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killing 17. At the time it was New Zealand's worst natural disaster. |
In 1988, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 64,150 baby boys were named Michael in 1988. The rest were named Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Andrew. While the popular baby girl name in 1988 was Jessica. There were 51,546 baby girls named Jessica that year. While the rest were named Ashley, Amanda, Sarah and Jennifer. 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 1988 there were 5,145,425,994 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 428,785,500. This shows that there were 428,785,500 babies born every month in 1988. It can also be concluded that there are 14,292,850 babies born every day and 9,926 babies born every minute which is mean that 166 babies born every second in the year 1988. Maybe one of them is you.
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