Did you know that August 17, 2021 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 5th Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 4th birthday on Sunday. How was your 4th 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 231 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 5 years old. There have been 1595 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 532 days, which is equivalent to 1.46 years. You spent 36.5% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Monday | 5 Years Old |
| 2027 | Tuesday | 6 Years Old |
| 2028 | Thursday | 7 Years Old |
| 2029 | Friday | 8 Years Old |
| 2030 | Saturday | 9 Years Old |
| 2031 | Sunday | 10 Years Old |
| 2032 | Tuesday | 11 Years Old |
| 2033 | Wednesday | 12 Years Old |
| 2034 | Thursday | 13 Years Old |
| 2035 | Friday | 14 Years Old |

According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on August 17

What is birthstone for people born on August 17, 2021? It's Peridot. Your radiant and joyful nature is a guiding light to those closest to you. This natural tendency of those around you leads them to be creative problem-solvers who are intelligent and energetic.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1934 | Ron Henry, English footballer (d. 2014) |
| 1936 | Margaret Heafield Hamilton, American computer scientist, systems engineer, and business owner. |
| 1936 | Seamus Mallon, Irish educator and politician, Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland (d. 2020) |
| 1938 | Theodoros Pangalos, Greek lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2023) |
| 1939 | Luther Allison, American blues guitarist and singer (d. 1997) |
| 1940 | Barry Sheerman, English academic and politician |
| 1940 | Eduardo Mignogna, Argentinian director and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
| 1941 | Boog Powell, American baseball player |
| 1941 | Jean Pierre Lefebvre, Canadian director and screenwriter |
| 1941 | Lothar Bisky, German businessman and politician (d. 2013) |
Did you know that on August 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1979 | John C. Allen, American roller coaster designer (b. 1907) |
| 1979 | Vivian Vance, American actress and singer (b. 1909) |
| 1983 | Ira Gershwin, American songwriter (b. 1896) |
| 1987 | Gary Chester, Italian drummer and educator (b. 1924) |
| 1987 | Rudolf Hess, German soldier and politician (b. 1894) |
| 1987 | Shaike Ophir, Israeli actor and screenwriter (b. 1929) |
| 1988 | Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr., American lawyer and politician (b. 1914) |
| 1988 | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician, 6th President of Pakistan (b. 1924) |
| 1988 | Victoria Shaw, Australian-American actress (b. 1935) |
| 1990 | Pearl Bailey, American actress and singer (b. 1918) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on August 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 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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