Funny Birthday Facts About August 17, 2006
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What day were you born on August 17, 2006?
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Countdown to Your 20th Birthday
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What day was August 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 19th birthday on Sunday. 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.
FYI: You are more than 6,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,979 Days
916 Weeks
229 Months
19 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 326 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 20 years old. There have been 6979 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2327 days, which is equivalent to 6.38 years. You spent 33.58% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 20 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 21 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 22 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 23 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 24 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 25 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 26 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 27 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 28 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 29 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for August 17, 2006?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 17
Peridot is birthstone for 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 |
|---|---|
| 1983 | Dustin Pedroia, American baseball player |
| 1984 | Dee Brown, American basketball player |
| 1984 | Garrett Wolfe, American football player |
| 1984 | Liam Heath, British sprint canoeist |
| 1984 | Oksana Domnina, Russian ice dancer |
| 1985 | Yū Aoi, Japanese actress and model |
| 1986 | Rudy Gay, American basketball player |
| 1986 | Tyrus Thomas, American basketball player |
| 1988 | Brady Corbet, American actor and director |
| 1988 | Erika Toda, Japanese actress |
Famous People Died on August 17
Did you know that on August 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1673 | Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1641) |
| 1676 | Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, German author (b. 1621) |
| 1720 | Anne Dacier, French scholar and translator (b. 1654) |
| 1723 | Joseph Bingham, English scholar and academic (b. 1668) |
| 1768 | Vasily Trediakovsky, Russian poet and playwright (b. 1703) |
| 1785 | Jonathan Trumbull, English-American merchant and politician, 16th Governor of Connecticut (b. 1710) |
| 1786 | Frederick the Great, Prussian king (b. 1712) |
| 1809 | Matthew Boulton, English businessman and engineer, co-founded Boulton and Watt (b. 1728) |
| 1814 | John Johnson, English architect and surveyor (b. 1732) |
| 1834 | Husein Gradaščević, Ottoman general (b. 1802) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1991 | Strathfield massacre: In Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, taxi driver Wade Frankum shoots seven people and injures six others before turning the gun on himself. |
| 1998 | Lewinsky scandal: US President Bill Clinton admits in taped testimony that he had an "improper physical relationship" with White House intern Monica Lewinsky; later that same day he admits before the nation that he "misled people" about the relationship. |
| 1999 | The 7.6 Mw İzmit earthquake shakes northwestern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving 17,118-17,127 dead and 43,953-50,000 injured. |
| 2004 | The National Assembly of Serbia unanimously adopts new state symbols for Serbia: Bože pravde becomes the new anthem and the coat of arms is adopted for the whole country. |
| 2005 | Over 500 bombs are set off by terrorists at 300 locations in 63 out of the 64 districts of Bangladesh. |
| 2005 | The first forced evacuation of settlers, as part of Israeli disengagement from Gaza, starts. |
| 2008 | American swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first person to win eight gold medals at one Olympic Games. |
| 2009 | An accident at the Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam in Khakassia, Russia, kills 75 and shuts down the hydroelectric power station, leading to widespread power failure in the local area. |
| 2015 | A bomb explodes near the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand, killing at least 19 people and injuring 123 others. |
| 2017 | Barcelona attacks: A van is driven into pedestrians in La Rambla, killing 14 and injuring at least 100. |
Popular Baby Name on August 17, 2006
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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