Did you know that April 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Thursday, 17
Countdown to Your 17th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 16th birthday on Wednesday. How was your 16th 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 April 17
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 355 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 17 years old. There have been 5854 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1952 days, which is equivalent to 5.35 years. You spent 33.44% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2025 | Thursday | 17 Years Old |
2026 | Friday | 18 Years Old |
2027 | Saturday | 19 Years Old |
2028 | Monday | 20 Years Old |
2029 | Tuesday | 21 Years Old |
2030 | Wednesday | 22 Years Old |
2031 | Thursday | 23 Years Old |
2032 | Saturday | 24 Years Old |
2033 | Sunday | 25 Years Old |
2034 | Monday | 26 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on April 17
If you were born on April 17, 2008, your birthstone is an incredible diamond. These gems form under immense pressure, about 100 miles below the Earth's surface. Then, deep volcanic eruptions eject them violently upward, at around 20 to 30 miles per hour. Here, humans eventually uncover them.
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 April 17
Year | Name |
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1915 | Regina Ghazaryan, Armenian painter (d. 1999) |
1916 | A. Thiagarajah, Sri Lankan educator and politician (d. 1981) |
1916 | Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, world's first female prime minister (d. 2000) |
1916 | Win Maung, 3rd President of Union of Myanmar (d. 1989) |
1918 | William Holden, American actor (d. 1981) |
1919 | Chavela Vargas, Costa Rican-Mexican singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2012) |
1919 | Gilles Lamontagne, Canadian lieutenant and politician, 24th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (d. 2016) |
1920 | Edmonde Charles-Roux, French journalist and author (d. 2016) |
1923 | Gianni Raimondi, Italian lyric tenor (d. 2008) |
1923 | Harry Reasoner, American soldier and journalist (d. 1991) |
Did you know that on April 17
Year | Name |
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1321 | Infanta Branca of Portugal, daughter of King Afonso III of Portugal (b. 1259) |
1331 | Robert de Vere, 6th Earl of Oxford, English nobleman (b. 1257) |
1344 | Constantine II, King of Armenia |
1355 | Marin Falier, Doge of Venice (b. 1285) |
1427 | John IV, Duke of Brabant (b. 1403) |
1539 | George, Duke of Saxony (b. 1471) |
1574 | Joachim Camerarius, German scholar and translator (b. 1500) |
1669 | Antonio Bertali, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1605) |
1680 | Kateri Tekakwitha, Mohawk-born Native American saint (b. 1656) |
1695 | Juana Inés de la Cruz, Mexican poet and scholar (b. 1651) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on April 17
Year | Event |
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1945 | Historian Tran Trong Kim is appointed the Prime Minister of the Empire of Vietnam. |
1945 | World War II: Montese, Italy, is liberated from Nazi forces. |
1946 | The last French troops are withdrawn from Syria. |
1951 | The Peak District becomes the United Kingdom's first National Park. |
1961 | Bay of Pigs Invasion: A group of Cuban exiles financed and trained by the CIA lands at the Bay of Pigs in Cuba with the aim of ousting Fidel Castro. |
1969 | Communist Party of Czechoslovakia chairman Alexander Dubček is deposed. |
1969 | Sirhan Sirhan is convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy. |
1970 | Apollo program: The damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft returns to Earth safely. |
1971 | The Provisional Government of Bangladesh is formed. |
1975 | The Cambodian Civil War ends. The Khmer Rouge captures the capital Phnom Penh and Cambodian government forces surrender. |
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.
Florida Man is a meme that originated in 2013. It's applied to anyone who commits a strange or insane crime. The meme is often attributed to Florida, though it can also refer to other states. It became a popular challenge on internet and social media called #FloridaManChallenge. To find out what florida man did on April 17, 2008, type the phrase "florida man April 17, 2008" into your favorite search engine. You will find a lot of news related to Florida Man that you can share on your social media accounts.
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