Did you know that October 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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If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Monday, 17
Countdown to Your 10th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 9th birthday on Friday. 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.
Did you know that people born on October 17
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 353 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 10 years old. There have been 3299 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1100 days, which is equivalent to 3.01 years. You spent 33.44% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 10 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 11 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 12 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 13 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 14 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 15 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 16 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 17 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 18 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 19 Years Old |

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
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 |
|---|---|
| 1985 | Tomokazu Nagira, Japanese footballer |
| 1986 | Aija Brumermane, Latvian basketball player |
| 1986 | Alexandre Bonnet, French footballer |
| 1986 | Antoni Bou, Spanish motorcyclist |
| 1986 | Constant Djakpa, Ivorian footballer |
| 1986 | Nicolás Richotti, Argentine basketball player |
| 1986 | Yannick Ponsero, French figure skater |
| 1987 | Bea Alonzo, Filipino actress and singer |
| 1987 | Elliot Grandin, French footballer |
| 1987 | Hideto Takahashi, Japanese footballer |
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) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on October 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 690 | Empress Wu Zetian establishes the Zhou Dynasty of China. |
| 1091 | London tornado of 1091: A tornado thought to be of strength T8/F4 strikes the heart of London. |
| 1346 | The English capture King David II of Scotland at Neville's Cross and imprison him for eleven years. |
| 1448 | An Ottoman army defeats a Hungarian army at the Second Battle of Kosovo. |
| 1456 | The University of Greifswald is established as the second oldest university in northern Europe. |
| 1534 | Anti-Catholic posters appear in Paris and other cities supporting Huldrych Zwingli's position on the Mass. |
| 1558 | Poczta Polska, the Polish postal service, is founded. |
| 1604 | Kepler's Supernova is observed in the constellation of Ophiuchus. |
| 1610 | French king Louis XIII is crowned in Reims Cathedral. |
| 1660 | The nine regicides who signed the death warrant of Charles I of England are hanged, drawn and quartered. |
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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