Funny Birthday Facts About August 15, 2017
Did you know that August 15, 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 August 15, 2017?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Tuesday, 15
Countdown to Your 9th Birthday
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What day was August 15, 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 2,000 days old
Did you know that people born on August 15
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
2,934 Days
384 Weeks
96 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 353 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 9 years old. There have been 2934 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 978 days, which is equivalent to 2.68 years. You spent 33.5% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Saturday | 9 Years Old |
| 2027 | Sunday | 10 Years Old |
| 2028 | Tuesday | 11 Years Old |
| 2029 | Wednesday | 12 Years Old |
| 2030 | Thursday | 13 Years Old |
| 2031 | Friday | 14 Years Old |
| 2032 | Sunday | 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 August 15, 2017?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 15
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were born on 15
Famous People Born on August 15
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 August 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1785 | Thomas De Quincey, English journalist and author (d. 1859) |
| 1787 | Eliza Lee Cabot Follen, American writer, editor, abolitionist (d. 1860) |
| 1798 | Sangolli Rayanna, Indian warrior (d. 1831) |
| 1807 | Jules Grévy, French lawyer and politician, 4th President of the French Republic (d. 1891) |
| 1810 | Louise Colet, French poet (d. 1876) |
| 1824 | John Chisum, American businessman (d. 1884) |
| 1839 | Antonín Petrof, Czech piano maker (d. 1915) |
| 1844 | Thomas-Alfred Bernier, Canadian journalist, lawyer, and politician (d. 1908) |
| 1845 | Walter Crane, English artist and book illustrator (d. 1915) |
| 1856 | Keir Hardie, Scottish politician and trade unionist (d. 1915) |
Famous People Died on August 15
Did you know that on August 15
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Coenraad Bron, Dutch computer scientist and academic (b. 1937) |
| 2006 | Faas Wilkes, Dutch footballer and manager (b. 1923) |
| 2006 | Rick Bourke, Australian rugby league player (b. 1955) |
| 2006 | Te Atairangikaahu, New Zealand queen (b. 1931) |
| 2007 | Geoffrey Orbell, New Zealand physician (b. 1908) |
| 2007 | John Gofman, American biologist, chemist, and physicist (b. 1918) |
| 2007 | Richard Bradshaw, English conductor and director (b. 1944) |
| 2007 | Sam Pollock, Canadian businessman (b. 1925) |
| 2008 | Jerry Wexler, American journalist and producer (b. 1917) |
| 2008 | Vic Toweel, South African-Australian boxer (b. 1929) |
Historical Events on August 15
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 15
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1940 | An Italian submarine torpedoes and sinks the Greek cruiser Elli at Tinos harbor during peacetime, marking the most serious Italian provocation prior to the outbreak of the Greco-Italian War in October. |
| 1941 | Corporal Josef Jakobs is executed by firing squad at the Tower of London at 07:12, making him the last person to be executed at the Tower for espionage. |
| 1942 | World War II: Operation Pedestal: The oil tanker SS Ohio reaches the island of Malta barely afloat carrying vital fuel supplies for the island's defenses. |
| 1943 | World War II: Battle of Trahili: Superior German forces surround Cretan partisans, who manage to escape against all odds. |
| 1944 | World War II: Operation Dragoon: Allied forces land in southern France. |
| 1945 | Emperor Hirohito broadcasts his declaration of surrender following the effective surrender of Japan in World War II; Korea gains independence from the Empire of Japan. |
| 1947 | Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi. |
| 1947 | India gains independence from British rule after near 190 years of British company and crown rule and joins the Commonwealth of Nations. |
| 1948 | The First Republic of Korea (South Korea) is established in the southern half of the peninsula. |
| 1950 | Measuring .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Mw 8.6, the largest earthquake on land occurs in the Assam-Tibet-Myanmar border, killing 4,800. |
Popular Baby Name on August 15, 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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