Did you know that August 17, 2020 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 6th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 5th birthday on Sunday. How was your 5th 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 August 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 355 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 6 years old. There have been 1836 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 612 days, which is equivalent to 1.68 years. You spent 33.6% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Monday | 6 Years Old |
2027 | Tuesday | 7 Years Old |
2028 | Thursday | 8 Years Old |
2029 | Friday | 9 Years Old |
2030 | Saturday | 10 Years Old |
2031 | Sunday | 11 Years Old |
2032 | Tuesday | 12 Years Old |
2033 | Wednesday | 13 Years Old |
2034 | Thursday | 14 Years Old |
2035 | Friday | 15 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 17
Coming in at the tail end of summer are August babies. If you were 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 August 17
Year | Name |
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1629 | John III Sobieski, Polish-Lithuanian king (d. 1696) |
1686 | Nicola Porpora, Italian composer and educator (d. 1768) |
1753 | Josef Dobrovský, Bohemian philologist and historian (d. 1828) |
1768 | Louis Desaix, French general (d. 1800) |
1786 | Davy Crockett, American soldier and politician (d. 1836) |
1786 | Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (d. 1861) |
1801 | Fredrika Bremer, Swedish writer and feminist (d. 1865) |
1828 | Jules Bernard Luys, French neurologist and physician (d. 1897) |
1840 | Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, English poet and activist (d. 1922) |
1845 | Henry Cadwalader Chapman, American physician and naturalist (d. 1909) |
Did you know that on August 17
Year | Name |
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1958 | Arthur Fox, English-American fencer (b. 1878) |
1966 | Ken Miles, English race car driver and engineer (b. 1918) |
1969 | Otto Stern, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888) |
1970 | Rattana Pestonji, Thai director and producer (b. 1908) |
1971 | Maedayama Eigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 39th Yokozuna (b. 1914) |
1971 | Wilhelm List, German field marshal (b. 1880) |
1973 | Conrad Aiken, American novelist, short story writer, critic, and poet (b. 1889) |
1973 | Jean Barraqué, French pianist and composer (b. 1928) |
1973 | Paul Williams, American singer and choreographer (b. 1939) |
1977 | Delmer Daves, American screenwriter, director and producer (b. 1904) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 17
Year | Event |
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1943 | World War II: The U.S. Seventh Army under General George S. Patton arrives in Messina, Italy, followed several hours later by the British 8th Army under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, thus completing the Allied conquest of Sicily. |
1945 | Evacuation of Manchukuo: At Talitzou by the Sino-Korean border, Puyi, then the Kangde Emperor of Manchukuo, formally renounces the imperial throne, dissolves the state, and cedes its territory to the Republic of China. |
1945 | Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta proclaim the independence of Indonesia, igniting the Indonesian National Revolution against the Dutch Empire. |
1945 | The novella Animal Farm by George Orwell is first published. |
1947 | The Radcliffe Line, the border between the Dominions of India and Pakistan, is revealed. |
1949 | Matsukawa derailment: Unknown saboteurs cause a passenger train to derail and overturn in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, killing three crew members and igniting a political firestorm between the Japanese Communist Party and the government of Occupied Japan that will eventually lead to the Japanese Red Purge. |
1949 | The 6.7 Ms Karlıova earthquake shakes eastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 320-450 dead. |
1953 | First meeting of Narcotics Anonymous takes place, in Southern California. |
1955 | Hurricane Diane made landfall near Wilmington, North Carolina, and it went on to cause major floods and kill more than 184 people. |
1958 | Pioneer 0, America's first attempt at lunar orbit, is launched using the first Thor-Able rocket and fails. Notable as one of the first attempted launches beyond Earth orbit by any country. |
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