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
4,797 Days
628 Weeks
157 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 316 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 14 years old. There have been 4797 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1599 days, which is equivalent to 4.38 years. You spent 33.69% 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
According to ancient lore, opal is a birthstone of people 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 |
|---|---|
| 1810 | Adolphe-Félix Cals, French painter (d. 1880) |
| 1811 | Albertus van Raalte, Dutch-American pastor and educator (d. 1876) |
| 1813 | Georg Büchner, German-Swiss poet and playwright (d. 1837) |
| 1814 | Yakiv Holovatsky, Ukrainian historian, scholar, and poet (d. 1888) |
| 1817 | Syed Ahmad Khan, Indian philosopher and scholar (d. 1898) |
| 1821 | Alexander Gardner, Scottish photographer (d. 1882) |
| 1828 | Aureliano Maestre de San Juan, Spanish scientist (d. 1890) |
| 1833 | José E. Días, Paraguayan general (d. 1867) |
| 1835 | Louis-Léon Cugnot, French sculptor (d. 1894) |
| 1835 | Paul Haenlein, German mechanical engineer (d. 1905) |
Famous People Died on October 17
Did you know that on October 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Norma Fox Mazer, American author and educator (b. 1931) |
| 2009 | Vic Mizzy, American composer (b. 1916) |
| 2011 | Carl Lindner, Jr., American businessman (b. 1919) |
| 2012 | Henry Friedlander, German-American historian and author (b. 1930) |
| 2012 | Kōji Wakamatsu, Japanese director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1936) |
| 2012 | Milija Aleksic, English-South African footballer (b. 1951) |
| 2012 | Stanford R. Ovshinsky, American scientist and businessman, co-founded Energy Conversion Devices (b. 1922) |
| 2012 | Émile Allais, French skier (b. 1912) |
| 2013 | Arthur Maxwell House, Canadian neurologist and politician, 10th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland and Labrador (b. 1926) |
| 2013 | Lou Scheimer, American animator, producer, and voice actor, co-founded the Filmation Company (b. 1928) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1994 | Russian journalist Dmitry Kholodov is assassinated while investigating corruption in the armed forces. |
| 2000 | The Hatfield rail crash leads to the collapse of Railtrack. |
| 2001 | Israeli tourism minister Rehavam Ze'evi is assassinated by Hamdi Quran, a member of the PFLP, thus becoming the highest-ranking Israeli to be killed by a Palestinian. |
| 2003 | Taipei 101, a 101-floor skyscraper in Taipei, becomes the world's tallest high-rise. |
| 2004 | A fire that lasted over 15 hours destroyed almost one third of the East Tower of the Parque Central Urban Complex in Caracas, Venezuela. |
| 2017 | Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) capture the last foothold of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Raqqa, marking the end of the Battle of Raqqa. |
| 2018 | A mass shooting and bombing at Kerch Polytechnic College in Crimea kills 21 people including the attacker and injures 70 others. |
| 2018 | The recreational use of cannabis is legalized in Canada. |
| 2019 | Drug dealers in Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico force the government to back down on an arrest. |
| 2019 | The 17 October Revolution starts in Lebanon. |
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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