Did you know that November 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 Monday. 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 November 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 322 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 38 years old. There have been 13557 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 4519 days, which is equivalent to 12.38 years. You spent 33.46% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 38 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 39 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 40 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 41 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 42 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 43 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 44 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 45 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 46 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 47 Years Old |

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

Topaz is birthstone held by people born on 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 November 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1681 | Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian and author (d. 1776) |
| 1685 | Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, Canadian commander and explorer (d. 1749) |
| 1729 | Maria Antonia Ferdinanda, Sardinian queen consort (d. 1785) |
| 1749 | Nicolas Appert, French chef, invented canning (d. 1841) |
| 1753 | Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg, American pastor and botanist (d. 1815) |
| 1755 | Louis XVIII, king of France (d. 1824) |
| 1765 | Jacques MacDonald, French general (d. 1840) |
| 1769 | Charlotte Georgine, duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1818) |
| 1790 | August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1868) |
| 1793 | Charles Lock Eastlake, English painter, historian, and academic (d. 1865) |
Did you know that on November 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1307 | Leo III, King of Armenia (b. 1289) |
| 1326 | Edmund FitzAlan, 9th Earl of Arundel, English politician (b. 1285) |
| 1417 | Gazi Evrenos, Ottoman general (b. 1288) |
| 1492 | Jami, Persian poet and saint (b. 1414) |
| 1494 | Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher and author (b. 1463) |
| 1525 | Eleanor of Viseu, queen of João II of Portugal (b. 1458) |
| 1558 | Hugh Aston, English composer (b. 1485) |
| 1558 | Mary I of England (b. 1516) |
| 1558 | Reginald Pole, English cardinal and academic (b. 1500) |
| 1562 | Antoine of Navarre (b. 1518) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on November 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Luna programme: The Soviet Union lands Lunokhod 1 on Mare Imbrium (Sea of Rains) on the Moon. This is the first roving remote-controlled robot to land on another world and is released by the orbiting Luna 17 spacecraft. |
| 1970 | Vietnam War: Lieutenant William Calley goes on trial for the My Lai Massacre. |
| 1973 | The Athens Polytechnic uprising against the military regime ends in a bloodshed in the Greek capital. |
| 1973 | Watergate scandal: In Orlando, Florida, U.S. President Richard Nixon tells 400 Associated Press managing editors "I am not a crook." |
| 1983 | The Zapatista Army of National Liberation is founded in Mexico. |
| 1986 | The flight crew of Japan Airlines Flight 1628 are involved in a UFO sighting incident while flying over Alaska. |
| 1989 | Cold War: Velvet Revolution begins: In Czechoslovakia, a student demonstration in Prague is quelled by riot police. This sparks an uprising aimed at overthrowing the communist government (it succeeds on December 29). |
| 1990 | Fugendake, part of the Mount Unzen volcanic complex, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, becomes active again and erupts. |
| 1993 | In Nigeria, General Sani Abacha ousts the government of Ernest Shonekan in a military coup. |
| 1993 | United States House of Representatives passes a resolution to establish the North American Free Trade Agreement. |
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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