Funny Birthday Facts About December 17, 2008
Did you know that December 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 December 17, 2008?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 17
Countdown to Your 16th Birthday
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What day was December 17, 2024?
This year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 16th 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 5,000 days old
Did you know that people born on December 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
5,611 Days
736 Weeks
184 Months
15 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
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 598 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 17 years old. There have been 5611 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1871 days, which is equivalent to 5.13 years. You spent 34.2% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wednesday | 17 Years Old |
| 2026 | Thursday | 18 Years Old |
| 2027 | Friday | 19 Years Old |
| 2028 | Sunday | 20 Years Old |
| 2029 | Monday | 21 Years Old |
| 2030 | Tuesday | 22 Years Old |
| 2031 | Wednesday | 23 Years Old |
| 2032 | Friday | 24 Years Old |
| 2033 | Saturday | 25 Years Old |
| 2034 | Sunday | 26 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for December 17, 2008?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on December 17
Turqoise is birthstone held by people born on December 17, 2008. It symbolizes happiness, good fortune, good luck, and peace. This birthstone is said to bring its wearer what they seek for and pursue. The people with this birthstone are known to pursue their own happiness and desires, regardless of what others think of them.
Famous People Born on December 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 December 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1989 | Taylor York, American musician |
| 1990 | Graham Rogers, American actor |
| 1991 | Atsedu Tsegay, Ethiopian runner |
| 1991 | Jordan Rankin, Australian rugby league player |
| 1992 | Buddy Hield, Bahamian basketball player |
| 1992 | Joshua Ingram, Canadian drummer and percussionist |
| 1992 | Quinton de Kock, South African cricketer |
| 1993 | Kiersey Clemons, American actress |
| 1993 | Patricia Kú Flores, Peruvian tennis player |
| 1994 | Lloyd Perrett, New Zealand rugby league player |
Famous People Died on December 17
Did you know that on December 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1907 | William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Irish-Scottish physicist and engineer (b. 1824) |
| 1909 | Leopold II of Belgium (b. 1835) |
| 1917 | Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, English physician and activist (b. 1836) |
| 1927 | Rajendra Lahiri, Indian activist (b. 1892) |
| 1928 | Frank Rinehart, American photographer (b. 1861) |
| 1929 | Manuel de Oliveira Gomes da Costa, Portuguese general and politician, tenth President of Portugal (b. 1863) |
| 1930 | Peter Warlock, Welsh composer and critic (b. 1894) |
| 1932 | Charles Winckler, Danish discus thrower, shot putter, and tug of war competitor (b. 1867) |
| 1933 | 13th Dalai Lama (b. 1876) |
| 1935 | Lizette Woodworth Reese, American poet (b. 1856) |
Historical Events on December 17
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on December 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1943 | All Chinese are again permitted to become citizens of the United States upon the repeal of the Act of 1882 and the introduction of the Magnuson Act. |
| 1944 | World War II: Battle of the Bulge: Malmedy massacre: American 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion POWs are shot by Waffen-SS Kampfgruppe Joachim Peiper. |
| 1945 | Kurdistan flag day, the flag of Kurdistan was raised for the first time in Mahabad in eastern Kurdistan (Iran). |
| 1947 | First flight of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet strategic bomber. |
| 1948 | The Finnish Security Police is established to remove communist leadership from its predecessor, the State Police. |
| 1950 | The F-86 Sabre's first mission over Korea. |
| 1951 | The American Civil Rights Congress delivers "We Charge Genocide" to the United Nations. |
| 1957 | The United States successfully launches the first Atlas intercontinental ballistic missile at Cape Canaveral, Florida. |
| 1960 | Munich C-131 crash: Twenty passengers and crew on board as well as 32 people on the ground are killed. |
| 1960 | Troops loyal to Emperor Haile Selassie in Ethiopia crush the coup that began December 13, returning power to their leader upon his return from Brazil. Haile Selassie absolves his son of any guilt. |
Popular Baby Name on December 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.
Florida Man December 17, 2008 Headlines
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 December 17, 2008, type the phrase "florida man December 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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