Funny Birthday Facts About May 17, 2017
Did you know that May 17, 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 May 17, 2017?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 17
Countdown to Your 9th Birthday
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What day was May 17, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 8th birthday on Saturday. 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 May 17
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
3,053 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 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 234 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 9 years old. There have been 3053 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 1018 days, which is equivalent to 2.79 years. You spent 34.88% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 9 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 10 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 11 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 12 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 13 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 14 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 15 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 16 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 17 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 18 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 17, 2017?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 17
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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 |
|---|---|
| 1886 | John Deere, American blacksmith and businessman, founded the Deere & Company (b. 1804) |
| 1888 | Giacomo Zanella, Italian priest and poet (b. 1820) |
| 1911 | Frederick August Otto Schwarz, German-American businessman, founded FAO Schwarz (b. 1836) |
| 1916 | Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, Russian physicist and seismologist (b. 1862) |
| 1917 | Charles Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak (b. 1829) |
| 1917 | Clara Ayres, American nurse (b. 1880) |
| 1919 | Guido von List, Austrian-German journalist, author, and poet (b. 1848) |
| 1921 | Karl Mantzius, Danish actor and director (b. 1860) |
| 1922 | Dorothy Levitt, English racing driver and journalist (b. 1882) |
| 1927 | Harold Geiger, American pilot and lieutenant (b. 1884) |
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 |
|---|---|
| 1395 | Battle of Rovine: The Wallachians defeat an invading Ottoman army. |
| 1521 | Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for treason. |
| 1527 | Pánfilo de Narváez departs Spain to explore Florida with 600 men – by 1536 only four survive. |
| 1536 | George Boleyn, 2nd Viscount Rochford and four other men are executed for treason. |
| 1536 | Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn's marriage is annulled. |
| 1590 | Anne of Denmark is crowned Queen of Scotland. |
| 1642 | Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve founds the Ville Marie de Montréal. |
| 1648 | Emperor Ferdinand III defeats Maximilian I of Bavaria in the Battle of Zusmarshausen. |
| 1673 | Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette begin exploring the Mississippi River. |
| 1756 | Seven Years' War formally begins when Great Britain declares war on France |
Popular Baby Name on May 17, 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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