Funny Birthday Facts About May 17, 2008

Funny Birthday Facts About May 17, 2008

Did you know that May 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.

What day were you born on May 17, 2008?

If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Saturday, 17th of May 2008. Exactly, it was the 138th day of 2008 which was 20th week of that year. Saturday children are Saturn's kids. This sadly does not mean that Saturday babies will grow up to be rich, but they will be modest, studious, wise, practical, and strict. According to the nursery rhyme, they're hard workers.

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Funny Fact: Your birthday in Roman numerals using DD.MM.YYYY format is:
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What day was May 17, 2025?

This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 17th birthday on Saturday. How was your 17th 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 May 17th, 2008 will be 7,000 days old on July 17th, 2027? How do you plan to celebrate your 7000th day? This is an excellent opportunity to celebrate your birthday in a different way.

Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years

6,256 Days

820 Weeks

205 Months

17 Years

Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours

540,518,400 Seconds
9,008,640 Minutes
150,144 Hours
Funny Stat: Your first one billion(1,000,000,000) seconds will happen in 5,318 days, exactly on January 24th, 2040.

Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years

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 318 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 18 years old. There have been 6256 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2086 days, which is equivalent to 5.72 years. You spent 33.65% of your life sleeping!

YearDayYour Age
2026Sunday18 Years Old
2027Monday19 Years Old
2028Wednesday20 Years Old
2029Thursday21 Years Old
2030Friday22 Years Old
2031Saturday23 Years Old
2032Monday24 Years Old
2033Tuesday25 Years Old
2034Wednesday26 Years Old
2035Thursday27 Years Old

What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 17, 2008?

Taurus is zodiac sign for people born on May 17, 2008

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 17th, 2008 is Taurus and grouped into Earth element. Taurus is an earth sign represented by the bull. Like their celestial spirit animal, Taureans love to relax in beautiful places such as farms, greenhouses, and vineyards.

Emerald is birthstone for people born on May 17, 2008

If you were born on May 17, 2008, your birthstone is the emerald. In this month of May, your birthday, you are born with a quick wit, a high intelligence, and an intuition. It is said that people born in May will have a good memory and intelligence if they wear the emerald. It represents the goddess of love and beauty.

Funny Fact: Your birth flower is Hawthorn that simbolize happiness, humility & sweetness.

Famous People Born on May 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 17th.

YearName
1982Matt Cassel, American football player
1982Reiko Nakamura, Japanese swimmer
1982Tony Parker, French-American basketball player
1983Channing Frye, American basketball player
1983Chris Henry, American football player (d. 2009)
1983Jeremy Sowers, American baseball player
1983Kevin Kingston, Australian rugby league player
1983Nicky Hofs, Dutch footballer
1984Christian Bolaños, Costa Rican footballer
1984Christine Ohuruogu, English runner

Famous People Died on May 17

Did you know that on May 17th in history, many notable people were died? This list will remind you of the deaths of these important historical figures.

YearName
1886John Deere, American blacksmith and businessman, founded the Deere & Company (b. 1804)
1888Giacomo Zanella, Italian priest and poet (b. 1820)
1911Frederick August Otto Schwarz, German-American businessman, founded FAO Schwarz (b. 1836)
1916Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, Russian physicist and seismologist (b. 1862)
1917Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (b. 1829)
1917Clara Ayres, American nurse (b. 1880)
1919Guido von List, Austrian-German journalist, author, and poet (b. 1848)
1921Karl Mantzius, Danish actor and director (b. 1860)
1922Dorothy Levitt, English racing driver and journalist (b. 1882)
1927Harold Geiger, American pilot and lieutenant (b. 1884)

Historical Events on May 17

History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 17th.

YearEvent
1983The U.S. Department of Energy declassifies documents showing world's largest mercury pollution event in Oak Ridge, Tennessee (ultimately found to be 4.2 million pounds [1.9 kt]), in response to the Appalachian Observer's Freedom of Information Act request.
1984Prince Charles calls a proposed addition to the National Gallery, London, a "monstrous carbuncle on the face of a much-loved and elegant friend", sparking controversies on the proper role of the Royal Family and the course of modern architecture.
1987Iran-Iraq War: An Iraqi Dassault Mirage F1 fighter jet fires two missiles into the U.S. Navy warship USS Stark, killing 37 and injuring 21 of her crew.
1990The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) eliminates homosexuality from the list of psychiatric diseases.
1992Three days of popular protests against the government of Prime Minister of Thailand Suchinda Kraprayoon begin in Bangkok, leading to a military crackdown that results in 52 officially confirmed deaths, hundreds of injuries, many disappearances, and more than 3,500 arrests.
1994Malawi holds its first multi-party elections.
1995Shawn Nelson steals an M60 tank from the California Army National Guard Armory in San Diego and proceeds to go on a rampage.
1997Troops of Laurent Kabila march into Kinshasa. Zaire is officially renamed Democratic Republic of the Congo.
2000Arsenal and Galatasaray fans clash in the 2000 UEFA Cup Final riots in Copenhagen
2004The first legal same-sex marriages in the U.S. are performed in the state of Massachusetts.

Popular Baby Name on May 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.

Funny Stat: Based on data published by United Nations Population Division, an estimated 3,422,546,382 boys and 3,366,542,290 girls were born in 2008.

Our Wishes for You Who Born on May 17, 2008

May 17th is a happy day for you. We also want to make you happier by making some birthday wishes for you. We wish you happy and always happy.

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