Did you know that January 17, 2009 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 Saturday, 17
Countdown to Your 17th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 16th birthday on Friday. 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 January 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 32 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 17 years old. There have been 6177 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 2059 days, which is equivalent to 5.64 years. You spent 35.25% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 17 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 18 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 19 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 20 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 21 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 22 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 23 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 24 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 25 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 26 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on January 17

The garnet is the birthstone for people born on January 17, 2009. The garnet represents love, faith, and loyalty. Wearing garnet is said to boost self-esteem and energy levels.
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 January 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1980 | Modestas Stonys, Lithuanian footballer |
| 1980 | Zooey Deschanel, American singer-songwriter and actress |
| 1981 | Michael Zigomanis, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 1981 | Ray J, American singer, actor, and television personality |
| 1981 | Warren Feeney, Northern Irish footballer and manager |
| 1982 | Amanda Wilkinson, Canadian singer |
| 1982 | Andrew Webster, Australian rugby league player and coach |
| 1982 | Dwyane Wade, American basketball player |
| 1983 | Johannes Herber, German basketball player |
| 1983 | Marcelo Garcia, Brazilian martial artist |
Did you know that on January 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1884 | Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist and herpetologist (b. 1804) |
| 1887 | William Giblin, Australian lawyer and politician, 13th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1840) |
| 1888 | Big Bear, Canadian tribal chief (b. 1825) |
| 1891 | George Bancroft, American historian and politician, 17th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1800) |
| 1893 | Rutherford B. Hayes, American general, lawyer, and politician, 19th President of the United States (b. 1822) |
| 1896 | Augusta Hall, Baroness Llanover, Welsh writer and patron of the arts (b. 1802) |
| 1903 | Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828) |
| 1908 | Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1835) |
| 1909 | Agathon Meurman, Finnish politician and journalist (b. 1826) |
| 1909 | Francis Smith, Australian lawyer, judge, and politician, 4th Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1362 | Saint Marcellus' flood kills at least 25,000 people on the shores of the North Sea. |
| 1377 | Pope Gregory XI reaches Rome, after deciding to move the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon. |
| 1524 | Giovanni da Verrazzano sets sail westward from Madeira to find a sea route to the Pacific Ocean. |
| 1562 | France grants religious toleration to the Huguenots in the Edict of Saint-Germain. |
| 1595 | During the French Wars of Religion, Henry IV of France declares war on Spain. |
| 1608 | Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia surprises an Oromo army at Ebenat; his army reportedly kills 12,000 Oromo at the cost of 400 of his men. |
| 1641 | The Junta de Braços (parliamentary assembly) of the Principality of Catalonia proclaimed the Catalan Republic under French protection. |
| 1648 | England's Long Parliament passes the "Vote of No Addresses", breaking off negotiations with King Charles I and thereby setting the scene for the second phase of the English Civil War. |
| 1649 | The Second Ormonde Peace creates an alliance between the Irish Royalists and Confederates during the War of the Three Kingdoms. The coalition was then decisively defeated during the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland. |
| 1773 | Captain James Cook leads the first expedition to sail south of the Antarctic Circle. |
In 2009, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 21,184 baby boys were named Jacob in 2009. The rest were named Ethan, Michael, Alexander and William. While the popular baby girl name in 2009 was Isabella. There were 22,311 baby girls named Isabella that year. While the rest were named Emma, Olivia, Sophia 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 2009 there were 6,872,766,988 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 572,730,583. This shows that there were 572,730,583 babies born every month in 2009. It can also be concluded that there are 19,091,020 babies born every day and 13,258 babies born every minute which is mean that 221 babies born every second in the year 2009. Maybe one of them is you.
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