Funny Birthday Facts About March 17, 2008
Did you know that March 17, 2008 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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What day were you born on March 17, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 17
Countdown to Your 18th Birthday
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What day was March 17, 2026?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 18th birthday on Tuesday. 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 6,000 days old
Did you know that people born on March 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
6,499 Days
852 Weeks
213 Months
17 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 440 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 19 years old. There have been 6499 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2167 days, which is equivalent to 5.94 years. You spent 34.94% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Wednesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 24 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 25 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 26 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 27 Years Old |
| 2036 | Monday | 28 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for March 17, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on March 17
Your birthstone is Aquamarine. You are a spirited free spirit with a passion for adventure. It is said that wearing Aquamarine will bring calm and protection to its wearer.
Famous People Born on March 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 March 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1907 | Jean Van Houtte, Belgian academic and politician, 50th Prime Minister of Belgium (d. 1991) |
| 1907 | Takeo Miki, Japanese politician, 41st Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1988) |
| 1908 | Brigitte Helm, German-Swiss actress (d. 1996) |
| 1910 | Sonny Werblin, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1991) |
| 1912 | Bayard Rustin, American activist (d. 1987) |
| 1914 | Sammy Baugh, American football player and coach (d. 2008) |
| 1915 | Bill Roycroft, Australian equestrian rider (d. 2011) |
| 1915 | Robert S. Arbib Jr., American ornithologist, writer and conservationist (d. 1987) |
| 1916 | Ray Ellington, English drummer and bandleader (d. 1985) |
| 1919 | Nat King Cole, American singer, pianist, and television host (d. 1965) |
Famous People Died on March 17
Did you know that on March 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2016 | Zoltán Kamondi, Hungarian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1960) |
| 2018 | Mike MacDonald, Canadian comedian (b. 1954) |
| 2018 | Phan Văn Khải, the fifth Prime Minister of Vietnam (b. 1933) |
| 2021 | John Magufuli, the fifth President of Tanzania (b. 1959) |
| 2023 | Lance Reddick, American actor (b. 1962) |
| 45 BC | Publius Attius Varus, Roman governor of Africa |
| 45 BC | Titus Labienus, Roman general (b. 100 BC) |
Historical Events on March 17
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on March 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1960 | U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the National Security Council directive on the anti-Cuban covert action program that will ultimately lead to the Bay of Pigs Invasion. |
| 1963 | Mount Agung erupts on Bali killing more than 1,100 people. |
| 1966 | Off the coast of Spain in the Mediterranean, the DSV Alvin submarine finds a missing American hydrogen bomb. |
| 1968 | As a result of nerve gas testing by the U.S. Army Chemical Corps in Skull Valley, Utah, over 6,000 sheep are found dead. |
| 1969 | Golda Meir becomes the first female Prime Minister of Israel. |
| 1973 | The Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph Burst of Joy is taken, depicting a former prisoner of war being reunited with his family, which came to symbolize the end of United States involvement in the Vietnam War. |
| 1979 | The Penmanshiel Tunnel collapses during engineering works, killing two workers. |
| 1985 | Serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the "Night Stalker", commits the first two murders in his Los Angeles murder spree. |
| 1988 | A Colombian Boeing 727 jetliner, Avianca Flight 410, crashes into a mountainside near the Venezuelan border killing 143. |
| 1988 | Eritrean War of Independence: The Nadew Command, an Ethiopian army corps in Eritrea, is attacked on three sides by military units of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front in the opening action of the Battle of Afabet. |
Popular Baby Name on March 17, 2008
In 2008, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 22,603 baby boys were named Jacob in 2008. The rest were named Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. While the popular baby girl name in 2008 was Emma. There were 18,817 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Isabella, Emily, Olivia 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 2008 there were 6,789,088,672 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 565,757,390. This shows that there were 565,757,390 babies born every month in 2008. It can also be concluded that there are 18,858,580 babies born every day and 13,097 babies born every minute which is mean that 219 babies born every second in the year 2008. Maybe one of them is you.
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