Funny Birthday Facts About February 28, 2017
Did you know that February 28, 2017 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 February 28, 2017?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 28
Countdown to Your 9th Birthday
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What day was February 28, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 8th birthday on Friday. How was your 8th 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 February 28
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
3,047 Days
400 Weeks
100 Months
8 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 240 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 9 years old. There have been 3047 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1016 days, which is equivalent to 2.78 years. You spent 34.75% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 9 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 10 Years Old |
| 2028 | Monday | 11 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 12 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 13 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 14 Years Old |
| 2032 | Saturday | 15 Years Old |
| 2033 | Monday | 16 Years Old |
| 2034 | Tuesday | 17 Years Old |
| 2035 | Wednesday | 18 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for February 28, 2017?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 28
The birthstone for people born on February 28, 2017 is amethyst. In ancient times, it was known as the stone of Bacchus. It was thought to prevent drunkenness, and that wearing it during battle would keep soldiers clear-headed and sharp-witted.
Famous People Born on February 28
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 February 28
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1954 | Brian Billick, American football player, coach, and sportscaster |
| 1955 | Adrian Dantley, American basketball player and coach |
| 1955 | Gilbert Gottfried, American comedian, actor, and singer (d. 2022) |
| 1956 | Francis Hughes, Irish Republican, hunger striker (d. 1981) |
| 1956 | Terry Leahy, English businessman |
| 1957 | Ainsley Harriott, English chef and television presenter |
| 1957 | Cindy Wilson, American singer-songwriter |
| 1957 | Ian Smith, New Zealand cricketer and sportscaster |
| 1957 | John Turturro, American actor and director |
| 1958 | David R. Ross, Scottish historian and author (d. 2010) |
Famous People Died on February 28
Did you know that on February 28
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 628 | Khosrow II, Shah of Iran, Sasanian Empire (b. c. 570) |
| 1621 | Cosimo II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1590) |
| 1740 | Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal and patron of the arts (b. 1667) |
| 1857 | André Dumont, Belgian geologist and academic (b. 1809) |
| 1882 | Adolf Zytogorski, Polish-British chess master and translator (b. c. 1811/1812) |
| 1929 | Clemens von Pirquet, Austrian physician and immunologist (b. 1874) |
| 1932 | Guillaume Bigourdan, French astronomer and academic (b. 1851) |
| 1936 | Charles Nicolle, French biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1866) |
| 1955 | Isak Penttala, Finnish politician (b. 1883) |
| 1966 | Charles Bassett, American captain, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1931) |
Historical Events on February 28
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 28
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1525 | Aztec king Cuauhtémoc is executed on the order of conquistador Hernán Cortés. |
| 1638 | The Scottish National Covenant is signed in Edinburgh. |
| 1835 | Elias Lönnrot signed and dated the first version of the Kalevala, the so-called foreword to the Old Kalevala. |
| 1844 | A gun explodes on board the steam warship USS Princeton during a pleasure cruise down the Potomac River, killing six, including Secretary of State Abel Upshur. President John Tyler, who was also on board, was not injured from the blast. |
| 1922 | The United Kingdom ends its protectorate over Egypt through a Unilateral Declaration of Independence. |
| 1925 | The Charlevoix-Kamouraska earthquake strikes northeastern North America. |
| 1947 | February 28 Incident: In Taiwan, civil disorder is put down with the death of an estimated 28,000 civilians. |
| 1958 | A school bus in Floyd County, Kentucky hits a wrecker truck and plunges down an embankment into the rain-swollen Levisa Fork river. The driver and 26 children die in one of the worst school bus accidents in U.S. history. |
| 1959 | Discoverer 1, an American spy satellite that is the first object intended to achieve a polar orbit, is launched but fails to achieve orbit. |
| 1966 | A NASA T-38 Talon crashes into the McDonnell Aircraft factory while attempting a poor-visibility landing at Lambert Field, St. Louis, killing astronauts Elliot See and Charles Bassett. |
Popular Baby Name on February 28, 2017
In 2017, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Liam is the most used. A total of 18,824 baby boys were named Liam in 2017. The rest were named Noah, William, James and Logan. While the popular baby girl name in 2017 was Emma. There were 19,837 baby girls named Emma that year. While the rest were named Olivia, Ava, Isabella and Sophia. 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 2017 there were 7,547,858,900 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 628,988,242. This shows that there were 628,988,242 babies born every month in 2017. It can also be concluded that there are 20,966,275 babies born every day and 14,560 babies born every minute which is mean that 243 babies born every second in the year 2017. Maybe one of them is you.
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