Did you know that August 17, 2011 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 Wednesday, 17
Countdown to Your 14th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 14th birthday on Sunday. 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.
Did you know that people born on August 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 389 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 15 years old. There have been 5090 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1697 days, which is equivalent to 4.65 years. You spent 35.77% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Monday | 15 Years Old |
2027 | Tuesday | 16 Years Old |
2028 | Thursday | 17 Years Old |
2029 | Friday | 18 Years Old |
2030 | Saturday | 19 Years Old |
2031 | Sunday | 20 Years Old |
2032 | Tuesday | 21 Years Old |
2033 | Wednesday | 22 Years Old |
2034 | Thursday | 23 Years Old |
2035 | Friday | 24 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 17
People born on 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 August 17
Year | Name |
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1952 | Aleksandr Maksimenkov, Russian footballer and coach (d. 2012) |
1952 | Guillermo Vilas, Argentinian tennis player |
1952 | Mario Theissen, German engineer and businessman |
1952 | Nelson Piquet, Brazilian race car driver and businessman |
1953 | Herta Müller, Romanian-German poet and author, Nobel Prize laureate |
1953 | Kevin Rowland, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1953 | Korrie Layun Rampan, Indonesian author, poet, and critic (d. 2015) |
1953 | Mick Malthouse, Australian footballer and coach |
1954 | Andrés Pastrana Arango, Colombian lawyer and politician, 38th President of Colombia |
1954 | Eric Johnson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer |
Did you know that on August 17
Year | Name |
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2006 | Shamsur Rahman, Bangladeshi poet and journalist (b. 1929) |
2007 | Bill Deedes, English journalist and politician (b. 1913) |
2007 | Eddie Griffin, American basketball player (b. 1982) |
2008 | Franco Sensi, Italian businessman and politician (b. 1926) |
2010 | Francesco Cossiga, Italian lawyer and politician, 8th President of Italy (b. 1928) |
2012 | Aase Bjerkholt, Norwegian politician, Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion (b. 1915) |
2012 | John Lynch-Staunton, Canadian lawyer and politician (b. 1930) |
2012 | Patrick Ricard, French businessman (b. 1945) |
2012 | Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (b. 1933) |
2013 | David Landes, Jewish-American historian and economist (b. 1924) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 17
Year | Event |
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1585 | A first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh under the charge of Ralph Lane lands in the New World to create Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of present-day North Carolina. |
1585 | Eighty Years' War: Siege of Antwerp: Antwerp is captured by Spanish forces under Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, who orders Protestants to leave the city and as a result over half of the 100,000 inhabitants flee to the northern provinces. |
1597 | Islands Voyage: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Sir Walter Raleigh set sail on an expedition to the Azores. |
1668 | The magnitude 8.0 North Anatolia earthquake causes 8,000 deaths in northern Anatolia, Ottoman Empire. |
1717 | Austro-Turkish War of 1716-18: The month-long Siege of Belgrade ends with Prince Eugene of Savoy's Austrian troops capturing the city from the Ottoman Empire. |
1723 | Ioan Giurgiu Patachi becomes Bishop of Făgăraș and is festively installed in his position at the St. Nicolas Cathedral in Făgăraș, after being formally confirmed earlier by Pope Clement XI. |
1740 | Pope Benedict XIV, previously known as Prospero Lambertini, succeeds Clement XII as the 247th Pope. |
1784 | Classical composer Luigi Boccherini receives a pay rise of 12,000 reals from his employer, the Infante Luis, Count of Chinchón. |
1798 | The Vietnamese Catholics report a Marian apparition in Quảng Trị, an event which is called Our Lady of La Vang. |
1807 | Robert Fulton's North River Steamboat leaves New York City for Albany, New York, on the Hudson River, inaugurating the first commercial steamboat service in the world. |
In 2011, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 20,378 baby boys were named Jacob in 2011. The rest were named Mason, William, Jayden and Noah. While the popular baby girl name in 2011 was Sophia. There were 21,850 baby girls named Sophia that year. While the rest were named Isabella, Emma, 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 2011 there were 7,041,194,168 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 586,766,181. This shows that there were 586,766,181 babies born every month in 2011. It can also be concluded that there are 19,558,873 babies born every day and 13,583 babies born every minute which is mean that 227 babies born every second in the year 2011. Maybe one of them is you.
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