Funny Birthday Facts About August 17, 2001
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What day were you born on August 17, 2001?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Friday, 17
Countdown to Your 24th Birthday
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What day was August 17, 2025?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 24th birthday on Sunday. Get ready, maybe you will get gifts and surprises from your family or friends. It will be a very pleasant day that you will remember for the rest of your life. You can also prepare to make a festive party on your birthday, celebrating in a beautiful place with family and friends will certainly be a pleasant memory.
FYI: You are more than 8,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
8,700 Days
1,140 Weeks
285 Months
23 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 431 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 25 years old. There have been 8700 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2900 days, which is equivalent to 7.95 years. You spent 34.57% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 25 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 26 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 27 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 28 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 29 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 30 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 31 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 32 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 33 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 34 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 17, 2001?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 17
Peridot is the gemstone of people born on 17
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 |
|---|---|
| 1942 | Shane Porteous, Australian actor, animator, and screenwriter |
| 1943 | Dave "Snaker" Ray, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002) |
| 1943 | Edward Cowie, English composer, painter, and author |
| 1943 | John Humphrys, Welsh journalist and author |
| 1943 | Robert De Niro, American actor, entrepreneur, director, and producer |
| 1944 | Jean-Bernard Pommier, French pianist and conductor |
| 1944 | Larry Ellison, American businessman, co-founded the Oracle Corporation |
| 1945 | Rachel Pollack, American author, poet, and educator |
| 1946 | Hugh Baiocchi, South African golfer |
| 1946 | Martha Coolidge, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
Famous People Died on August 17
Did you know that on August 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2015 | Gerhard Mayer-Vorfelder, German businessman (b. 1933) |
| 2015 | László Paskai, Hungarian cardinal (b. 1927) |
| 2015 | Yvonne Craig, American ballet dancer and actress (b. 1937) |
| 2016 | Arthur Hiller, Canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1923) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1959 | Quake Lake is formed by the magnitude 7.2 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake near Hebgen Lake in Montana. |
| 1960 | Aeroflot Flight 036 crashes in Soviet Ukraine, killing 34. |
| 1962 | Peter Fechter is shot and bleeds to death while trying to cross the new Berlin Wall. |
| 1969 | Category 5 Hurricane Camille hits the U.S. Gulf Coast, killing 256 and causing $1.42 billion in damage. |
| 1970 | Soviet Union Venera program: Venera 7 launched. It will become the first spacecraft to successfully transmit data from the surface of another planet (Venus). |
| 1976 | A magnitude 7.9 earthquake hits off the coast of Mindanao, Philippines, triggering a destructive tsunami, killing between 5,000-8,000 people and leaving more than 90,000 homeless. |
| 1977 | The Soviet icebreaker Arktika becomes the first surface ship to reach the North Pole. |
| 1978 | Double Eagle II becomes first balloon to cross the Atlantic Ocean when it lands in Miserey, France near Paris, 137 hours after leaving Presque Isle, Maine. |
| 1985 | The 1985-86 Hormel strike begins in Austin, Minnesota. |
| 1988 | President of Pakistan Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and U.S. Ambassador Arnold Raphel are killed in a plane crash. |
Popular Baby Name on August 17, 2001
In 2001, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 32,554 baby boys were named Jacob in 2001. The rest were named Michael, Matthew, Joshua and Christopher. While the popular baby girl name in 2001 was Emily. There were 25,057 baby girls named Emily that year. While the rest were named Madison, Hannah, Ashley and Alexis. 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 2001 there were 6,222,626,531 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 518,552,211. This shows that there were 518,552,211 babies born every month in 2001. It can also be concluded that there are 17,285,074 babies born every day and 12,004 babies born every minute which is mean that 201 babies born every second in the year 2001. Maybe one of them is you.
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