Did you know that January 17, 2015 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 11th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year will increase your age. You will celebrate your 11th birthday on Saturday. 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 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 372 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 12 years old. There have been 4011 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1337 days, which is equivalent to 3.66 years. You spent 36.6% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday | 12 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 13 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 14 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 15 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 16 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 17 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 18 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 19 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 20 Years Old |
| 2036 | Thursday | 21 Years Old |

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

People born on January 17, 2015's birthstone is garnet, you are kind and supportive of friends. If you wear garnet, you feel better about yourself and have more energy.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1857 | Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1941) |
| 1858 | Tomás Carrasquilla, Colombian author (d. 1940) |
| 1860 | Douglas Hyde, Irish academic and politician, 1st President of Ireland (d. 1949) |
| 1863 | David Lloyd George, Welsh lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1945) |
| 1863 | Konstantin Stanislavski, Russian actor and director (d. 1938) |
| 1865 | Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet, English general and politician, 3rd Governor-General of New Zealand (d. 1951) |
| 1867 | Carl Laemmle, German-born American film producer, co-founded Universal Studios (d. 1939) |
| 1867 | Sir Alfred Rawlinson, 3rd Baronet, English colonel, pilot, and polo player (d. 1934) |
| 1871 | David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, English admiral (d. 1936) |
| 1871 | Nicolae Iorga, Romanian historian and politician, 34th Prime Minister of Romania (d. 1940) |
Did you know that on January 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1947 | Pyotr Krasnov, Russian historian and general (b. 1869) |
| 1951 | Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, Indian poet, playwright, and director (b. 1903) |
| 1952 | Walter Briggs Sr., American businessman (b. 1877) |
| 1961 | Patrice Lumumba, Congolese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (b. 1925) |
| 1970 | Billy Stewart, American rhythm and blues singer and pianist (b. 1937) |
| 1970 | Simon Kovar, Russian-American bassoon player and educator (b. 1890) |
| 1972 | Betty Smith, American author and playwright (b. 1896) |
| 1977 | Dougal Haston, Scottish mountaineer (b. 1940) |
| 1977 | Gary Gilmore, American murderer (b. 1940) |
| 1981 | Loukas Panourgias, Greek footballer and lawyer (b. 1899) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on January 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1981 | President of the Philippines Ferdinand Marcos lifts martial law eight years and five months after declaring it. |
| 1991 | Crown Prince Harald of Norway becomes King Harald V, following the death of his father, King Olav V. |
| 1991 | Gulf War: Operation Desert Storm begins early in the morning as aircraft strike positions across Iraq, it is also the first major combat sortie for the F-117. LCDR Scott Speicher's F/A-18C Hornet from VFA-81 is shot down by a Mig-25 and is the first American casualty of the War. Iraq fires eight Scud missiles into Israel in an unsuccessful bid to provoke Israeli retaliation. |
| 1992 | During a visit to South Korea, Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa apologizes for forcing Korean women into sexual slavery during World War II. |
| 1994 | The 6.7 Mw Northridge earthquake shakes the Greater Los Angeles Area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), leaving 57 people dead and more than 8,700 injured. |
| 1995 | The 6.9 Mw Great Hanshin earthquake shakes the southern Hyōgo Prefecture with a maximum Shindo of VII, leaving 5,502-6,434 people dead, and 251,301-310,000 displaced. |
| 1996 | The Czech Republic applies for membership in the European Union. |
| 1997 | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station: A Delta II carrying the GPS IIR-1 satellite explodes 13 seconds after launch, dropping 250 tons of burning rocket remains around the launch pad. |
| 1998 | Clinton-Lewinsky scandal: Matt Drudge breaks the story of the Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky affair on his Drudge Report website. |
| 2002 | Mount Nyiragongo erupts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, displacing an estimated 400,000 people. |
In 2015, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Noah is the most used. A total of 19,650 baby boys were named Noah in 2015. The rest were named Liam, Mason, Jacob and William. While the popular baby girl name in 2015 was Emma. There were 20,465 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Olivia, Sophia, Ava and Isabella. 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 2015 there were 7,379,796,967 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 614,983,081. This shows that there were 614,983,081 babies born every month in 2015. It can also be concluded that there are 20,499,437 babies born every day and 14,236 babies born every minute which is mean that 238 babies born every second in the year 2015. Maybe one of them is you.
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