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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 17
Countdown to Your 20th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 19th birthday on Saturday. How was your 19th 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 144 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 20 years old. There have been 7161 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2387 days, which is equivalent to 6.54 years. You spent 34.42% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 20 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 21 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 22 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 23 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 24 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 25 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 26 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 27 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 28 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 29 Years Old |

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

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 May 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1682 | Bartholomew Roberts, Welsh pirate (d. 1722) |
| 1698 | Gio Nicola Buhagiar, Maltese painter (d. 1752) |
| 1706 | Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian (d. 1780) |
| 1718 | Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, English politician and diplomat, Secretary of State for the Southern Department (d. 1778) |
| 1732 | Francesco Pasquale Ricci, Italian violinist and composer (d. 1817) |
| 1743 | Seth Warner, American colonel (d. 1784) |
| 1749 | Edward Jenner, English physician and microbiologist (d. 1823) |
| 1758 | Sir John St Aubyn, 5th Baronet, English politician (d. 1839) |
| 1768 | Caroline of Brunswick (d. 1821) |
| 1768 | Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (d. 1854) |
Did you know that on May 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1934 | Cass Gilbert, American architect (b. 1859) |
| 1935 | Paul Dukas, French composer, critic, and educator (b. 1865) |
| 1936 | Panagis Tsaldaris, Greek lawyer and politician, 124th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1868) |
| 1938 | Jakob Ehrlich, Czech-Austrian academic and politician (b. 1877) |
| 1943 | Johanna Elberskirchen, German author and activist (b. 1864) |
| 1947 | George Forbes, New Zealand farmer and politician, 22nd Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1869) |
| 1951 | William Birdwood, Anglo-Indian field marshal (b. 1865) |
| 1960 | Jules Supervielle, Uruguayan-French poet and author (b. 1884) |
| 1963 | John Wilce, American football player, coach, and physician (b. 1888) |
| 1964 | Nandor Fodor, Hungarian-American psychologist and parapsychologist (b. 1895) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1900 | The children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, by L. Frank Baum, is first published in the United States. The first copy is given to the author's sister. |
| 1902 | Greek archaeologist Valerios Stais discovers the Antikythera mechanism, an ancient mechanical analog computer. |
| 1914 | The Protocol of Corfu is signed, recognising full autonomy to Northern Epirus under nominal Albanian sovereignty. |
| 1915 | The last British Liberal Party government (led by H. H. Asquith) falls. |
| 1933 | Vidkun Quisling and Johan Bernhard Hjort form Nasjonal Samling — the national-socialist party of Norway. |
| 1937 | Spanish Civil War: The Largo Caballero government resigns in the wake of the Barcelona May Days, leading Juan Negrín to form a government, without the anarcho-syndicalist CNT, in its stead. |
| 1939 | The Columbia Lions and the Princeton Tigers play in the United States' first televised sporting event, a collegiate baseball game in New York City. |
| 1940 | World War II: Germany occupies Brussels, Belgium. |
| 1943 | World War II: Dambuster Raids commence by No. 617 Squadron RAF. |
| 1953 | Delta Air Lines Flight 318 crashes near Marshall, Texas, killing 19. |
In 2006, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 24,850 baby boys were named Jacob in 2006. The rest were named Michael, Joshua, Ethan and Matthew. While the popular baby girl name in 2006 was Emily. There were 21,409 baby girls named Emily that year. While the rest were named Emma, Madison, Isabella and Ava. 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 2006 there were 6,623,517,917 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 551,959,827. This shows that there were 551,959,827 babies born every month in 2006. It can also be concluded that there are 18,398,661 babies born every day and 12,777 babies born every minute which is mean that 213 babies born every second in the year 2006. Maybe one of them is you.
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