Funny Birthday Facts About October 17, 2012
Did you know that October 17, 2012 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 October 17, 2012?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 17
Countdown to Your 14th Birthday
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What day was October 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 13th birthday on Friday. How was your 13th 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 4,000 days old
Did you know that people born on October 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
4,764 Days
624 Weeks
156 Months
13 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
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 349 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 14 years old. There have been 4764 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1588 days, which is equivalent to 4.35 years. You spent 33.46% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 14 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 15 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 16 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 17 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 18 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 19 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 20 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 21 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 22 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 23 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for October 17, 2012?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on October 17
The opal is the birthstone of people born on October 17, 2012. It is said to be loyal, protective, and inspiring. Those born on 17
Famous People Born on October 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 October 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1939 | Oliver Rackham, English botanist and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1940 | Jim Smith, English footballer and manager (d. 2019) |
| 1940 | Peter Stringfellow, English businessman (d. 2018) |
| 1940 | Stephen Kovacevich, American pianist and conductor |
| 1941 | Earl Thomas Conley, American country singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2019) |
| 1941 | Jim Seals, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and violinist (d. 2022) |
| 1941 | Paul Ellison, American musician |
| 1942 | Gary Puckett, American pop singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1942 | Steve Jones, American basketball player and sportscaster (d. 2017) |
| 1943 | Ignacio Rupérez, Spanish diplomat and journalist (d. 2015) |
Famous People Died on October 17
Did you know that on October 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 33 | Agrippina the Elder, Roman wife of Germanicus (b. 14 BC) |
| 532 | Pope Boniface II |
| 866 | Al-Musta'in, Abbasid caliph (b. 836) |
| 1271 | Steinvör Sighvatsdóttir, Icelandic aristocrat and poet |
| 1277 | Beatrice of Falkenburg, German queen consort (b. c. 1254) |
| 1346 | John Randolph, 3rd Earl of Moray |
| 1346 | Maurice de Moravia, Earl of Strathearn |
| 1456 | Nicolas Grenon, French composer (b. 1375) |
| 1485 | John Scott of Scott's Hall, Warden of the Cinque Ports |
| 1528 | Hernando Alonso, Spanish conquistador, first Jew executed in the New World |
Historical Events on October 17
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1973 | OPEC imposes an oil embargo against countries they deem to have helped Israel in the Yom Kippur War. |
| 1977 | The hijacked Lufthansa Flight 181 lands in Mogadishu. The remaining hostages are later rescued. |
| 1979 | Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. |
| 1979 | The Department of Education Organization Act creates the U.S. Department of Education. |
| 1980 | As part of the Holy See-United Kingdom relations a British monarch makes the first state visit to the Vatican. |
| 1988 | Uganda Airlines Flight 775 crashes at Rome-Fiumicino International Airport, in Rome, Italy, killing 33 people. |
| 1989 | The 6.9 .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw Loma Prieta earthquake shakes the San Francisco Bay Area and the Central Coast, killing 63. |
| 1989 | The East German Politburo votes to remove Erich Honecker from his role as General Secretary. |
| 1991 | Rudrapur bombings by Sikh separatists, who explode two bombs, during a Ramlila Hindu celebration in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, killing 41 people. |
| 1992 | Having gone to the wrong house, Japanese student Yoshihiro Hattori is killed by the homeowner in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. |
Popular Baby Name on October 17, 2012
In 2012, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Jacob is the most used. A total of 19,088 baby boys were named Jacob in 2012. The rest were named Mason, Ethan, Noah and William. While the popular baby girl name in 2012 was Sophia. There were 22,320 baby girls named Sophia that year. While the rest were named Emma, Isabella, 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 2012 there were 7,125,827,957 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 593,818,997. This shows that there were 593,818,997 babies born every month in 2012. It can also be concluded that there are 19,793,967 babies born every day and 13,746 babies born every minute which is mean that 230 babies born every second in the year 2012. Maybe one of them is you.
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