Did you know that May 17, 2018 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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Countdown to Your 8th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 7th birthday on Saturday. How was your 7th 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 May 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 267 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 8 years old. There have been 2655 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 885 days, which is equivalent to 2.42 years. You spent 34.57% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Sunday | 8 Years Old |
2027 | Monday | 9 Years Old |
2028 | Wednesday | 10 Years Old |
2029 | Thursday | 11 Years Old |
2030 | Friday | 12 Years Old |
2031 | Saturday | 13 Years Old |
2032 | Monday | 14 Years Old |
2033 | Tuesday | 15 Years Old |
2034 | Wednesday | 16 Years Old |
2035 | Thursday | 17 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 17
If you were born on May 17, 2018, your birthstone is the emerald. In this month of May, your birthday, you are born with a quick wit, a high intelligence, and an intuition. It is said that people born in May will have a good memory and intelligence if they wear the emerald. It represents the goddess of love and beauty.
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 |
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1945 | B.S. Chandrasekhar, Indian cricketer |
1945 | Tony Roche, Australian tennis player and coach |
1946 | Udo Lindenberg, German singer-songwriter and drummer |
1947 | Stephen Platten, English bishop |
1948 | Dick Gaughan, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist |
1949 | Bill Bruford, English drummer, songwriter, and producer |
1949 | Keith, American pop singer |
1950 | Alan Johnson, English politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer |
1950 | Howard Ashman, American playwright and composer (d. 1991) |
1950 | Janez Drnovšek, Slovenian economist and politician, 2nd President of Slovenia (d. 2008) |
Did you know that on May 17
Year | Name |
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2019 | Herman Wouk, American author (b. 1915) |
2020 | Lucky Peterson, American blues singer, keyboardist and guitarist (b. 1964) |
2022 | Vangelis, Greek musician, composer (b. 1943) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 17
Year | Event |
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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. |
In 2018, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Liam is the most used. A total of 19,924 baby boys were named Liam in 2018. The rest were named Noah, William, James and Oliver. While the popular baby girl name in 2018 was Emma. There were 18,770 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 2018 there were 7,631,091,113 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 635,924,260. This shows that there were 635,924,260 babies born every month in 2018. It can also be concluded that there are 21,197,476 babies born every day and 14,721 babies born every minute which is mean that 246 babies born every second in the year 2018. Maybe one of them is you.
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