Funny Birthday Facts About May 17, 2016
Did you know that May 17, 2016 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 May 17, 2016?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 17
Countdown to Your 10th Birthday
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What day was May 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 9th birthday on Saturday. How was your 9th 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 3,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
3,472 Days
456 Weeks
114 Months
9 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 180 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 10 years old. There have been 3472 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1158 days, which is equivalent to 3.17 years. You spent 35.22% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 10 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 11 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 12 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 13 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 14 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 15 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 16 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 17 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 18 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 19 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 17, 2016?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 17
Emerald is birthstone for people born on May 17, 2016. The emerald stone is associated with the goddess Venus and symbolizes love, beauty, and intuition. If you were born on 17
Famous People Born on May 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 May 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1933 | Yelena Gorchakova, Russian javelin thrower (d. 2002) |
| 1934 | Earl Morrall, American football player and coach (d. 2014) |
| 1934 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Kiel, German educator and politician (d. 2022) |
| 1934 | Ronald Wayne, American computer scientist, co-founded Apple Computer |
| 1935 | Dennis Potter, English voice actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1994) |
| 1936 | Dennis Hopper, American actor and director (d. 2010) |
| 1937 | Hazel R. O'Leary, American lawyer and politician, 7th United States Secretary of Energy |
| 1938 | Jason Bernard, American actor (d. 1996) |
| 1938 | Marcia Freedman, Israeli activist |
| 1938 | Pervis Jackson, American R&B bass singer (d. 2008) |
Famous People Died on May 17
Did you know that on May 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1606 | False Dmitriy I, pretender to the Russian throne (b. 1582) |
| 1607 | Anna d'Este, French princess (b. 1531) |
| 1626 | Joan Pau Pujol, Catalan organist and composer (b. 1570) |
| 1643 | Giovanni Picchi, Italian organist and composer (b. 1571) |
| 1727 | Catherine I of Russia (b. 1684) |
| 1729 | Samuel Clarke, English clergyman and philosopher (b. 1675) |
| 1765 | Alexis Clairaut, French mathematician, astronomer, and geophysicist (b. 1713) |
| 1797 | Michel-Jean Sedaine, French playwright and composer (b. 1719) |
| 1801 | William Heberden, English physician and scholar (b. 1710) |
| 1807 | John Gunby, American general (b. 1745) |
Historical Events on May 17
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1954 | The United States Supreme Court hands down a unanimous decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, outlawing racial segregation in public schools. |
| 1967 | Six-Day War: President Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt demands dismantling of the peace-keeping UN Emergency Force in Egypt. |
| 1969 | Venera program: Soviet Venera 6 begins its descent into the atmosphere of Venus, sending back atmospheric data before being crushed by pressure. |
| 1973 | Watergate scandal: Televised hearings begin in the United States Senate. |
| 1974 | Police in Los Angeles raid the Symbionese Liberation Army's headquarters, killing six members, including Camilla Hall. |
| 1974 | The Troubles: Thirty-three civilians are killed and 300 injured when the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) detonates four car bombs in Dublin and Monaghan, Republic of Ireland. |
| 1977 | Nolan Bushnell opened the first Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre (later renamed Chuck E. Cheese) in San Jose, California. |
| 1980 | General Chun Doo-hwan of South Korea seizes control of the government and declares martial law in order to suppress student demonstrations. |
| 1980 | On the eve of presidential elections, Maoist guerrilla group Shining Path attacks a polling location in Chuschi (a town in Ayacucho), starting the Internal conflict in Peru. |
| 1983 | Lebanon, Israel, and the United States sign an agreement on Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon. |
Popular Baby Name on May 17, 2016
In 2016, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Noah is the most used. A total of 19,154 baby boys were named Noah in 2016. The rest were named Liam, William, Mason and James. While the popular baby girl name in 2016 was Emma. There were 19,522 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Olivia, Ava, Sophia 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 2016 there were 7,464,021,934 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 622,001,828. This shows that there were 622,001,828 babies born every month in 2016. It can also be concluded that there are 20,733,395 babies born every day and 14,399 babies born every minute which is mean that 240 babies born every second in the year 2016. Maybe one of them is you.
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