Did you know that August 17, 2014 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 Sunday, 17
Countdown to Your 12th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 11th birthday on Sunday. How was your 11th 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 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 328 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 12 years old. There have been 4055 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1352 days, which is equivalent to 3.7 years. You spent 33.64% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Monday | 12 Years Old |
2027 | Tuesday | 13 Years Old |
2028 | Thursday | 14 Years Old |
2029 | Friday | 15 Years Old |
2030 | Saturday | 16 Years Old |
2031 | Sunday | 17 Years Old |
2032 | Tuesday | 18 Years Old |
2033 | Wednesday | 19 Years Old |
2034 | Thursday | 20 Years Old |
2035 | Friday | 21 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 17
Peridot is birthstone for 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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1934 | Ron Henry, English footballer (d. 2014) |
1936 | Margaret Heafield Hamilton, American computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner. |
1936 | Seamus Mallon, Irish educator and politician, Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland (d. 2020) |
1938 | Theodoros Pangalos, Greek lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2023) |
1939 | Luther Allison, American blues guitarist and singer (d. 1997) |
1940 | Barry Sheerman, English academic and politician |
1940 | Eduardo Mignogna, Argentinian director and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
1941 | Boog Powell, American baseball player |
1941 | Jean Pierre Lefebvre, Canadian director and screenwriter |
1941 | Lothar Bisky, German businessman and politician (d. 2013) |
Did you know that on August 17
Year | Name |
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1958 | Arthur Fox, English-American fencer (b. 1878) |
1966 | Ken Miles, English race car driver and engineer (b. 1918) |
1969 | Otto Stern, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888) |
1970 | Rattana Pestonji, Thai director and producer (b. 1908) |
1971 | Maedayama Eigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 39th Yokozuna (b. 1914) |
1971 | Wilhelm List, German field marshal (b. 1880) |
1973 | Conrad Aiken, American novelist, short story writer, critic, and poet (b. 1889) |
1973 | Jean Barraqué, French pianist and composer (b. 1928) |
1973 | Paul Williams, American singer and choreographer (b. 1939) |
1977 | Delmer Daves, American screenwriter, director and producer (b. 1904) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 17
Year | Event |
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310 | Pope Eusebius dies, possibly from a hunger strike, shortly after being banished by the Emperor Maxentius to Sicily. |
682 | Pope Leo II begins his pontificate. |
986 | Byzantine-Bulgarian wars: Battle of the Gates of Trajan: The Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Samuel and Aron defeat the Byzantine forces at the Gate of Trajan, with Byzantine Emperor Basil II barely escaping. |
1186 | Georgenberg Pact: Ottokar IV, Duke of Styria and Leopold V, Duke of Austria sign a heritage agreement in which Ottokar gives his duchy to Leopold and to his son Frederick under the stipulation that Austria and Styria would henceforth remain undivided. |
1386 | Karl Topia, the ruler of Princedom of Albania forges an alliance with the Republic of Venice, committing to participate in all wars of the Republic and receiving coastal protection against the Ottomans in return. |
1424 | Hundred Years' War: Battle of Verneuil: An English force under John, Duke of Bedford defeats a larger French army under Jean II, Duke of Alençon, John Stewart, and Earl Archibald of Douglas. |
1488 | Konrad Bitz, the Bishop of Turku, marks the date of his preface to Missale Aboense, the oldest known book of Finland. |
1498 | Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI, becomes the first person in history to resign the cardinalate; later that same day, King Louis XII of France names him Duke of Valentinois. |
1549 | Battle of Sampford Courtenay: The Prayer Book Rebellion is quashed in England. |
1560 | The Catholic Church is overthrown and Protestantism is established as the national religion in Scotland. |
In 2014, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Noah is the most used. A total of 19,319 baby boys were named Noah in 2014. The rest were named Liam, Mason, Jacob and William. While the popular baby girl name in 2014 was Emma. There were 20,943 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Olivia, Sophia, Isabella 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 2014 there were 7,295,290,759 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 607,940,897. This shows that there were 607,940,897 babies born every month in 2014. It can also be concluded that there are 20,264,697 babies born every day and 14,073 babies born every minute which is mean that 235 babies born every second in the year 2014. Maybe one of them is you.
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