Did you know that March 17, 2024 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 2nd Birthday
-- days-- hours-- minutes-- secondsThis year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 1st birthday on Monday. How was your 1st 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 March 17
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 125 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 2 years old. There have been 605 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 202 days, which is equivalent to 0.55 years. You spent 55% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday | 2 Years Old |
| 2027 | Wednesday | 3 Years Old |
| 2028 | Friday | 4 Years Old |
| 2029 | Saturday | 5 Years Old |
| 2030 | Sunday | 6 Years Old |
| 2031 | Monday | 7 Years Old |
| 2032 | Wednesday | 8 Years Old |
| 2033 | Thursday | 9 Years Old |
| 2034 | Friday | 10 Years Old |
| 2035 | Saturday | 11 Years Old |

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

If you were born on March 17, 2024, your birthstone is aquamarine. This sea-colored stone has been believed to protect sailors and ensure safe voyages since ancient times. During the Middle Ages, many thought wearing aquamarine would keep them safe from poisoning. Roman tradition stated you could carve a frog into the gemstone to reconcile differences between enemies.
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 March 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1931 | David Peakall, English-American chemist and toxicologist (d. 2001) |
| 1931 | Patricia Breslin, American actress (d. 2011) |
| 1933 | Myrlie Evers-Williams, American journalist and activist |
| 1933 | Penelope Lively, English author |
| 1935 | Adam Wade, American singer, drummer, and actor (d. 2022) |
| 1935 | Fred T. Mackenzie, American biologist and academic |
| 1936 | Ida Kleijnen, Dutch chef (d. 2019) |
| 1936 | Ken Mattingly, American admiral, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2023) |
| 1936 | Ladislav Kupkovič, Slovakian composer and conductor (d. 2016) |
| 1937 | Galina Samsova, Russian ballerina |
Did you know that on March 17
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1986 | Clarence D. Lester, African-American fighter pilot (b.1923) |
| 1990 | Capucine, French model and actress (b. 1928) |
| 1990 | Dinkar G. Kelkar, Indian art collector (b. 1896) |
| 1992 | Grace Stafford, American actress (b. 1903) |
| 1993 | Helen Hayes, American actress (b. 1900) |
| 1994 | Charlotte Auerbach, German-Jewish Scottish folklorist, geneticist, and zoologist (b. 1899) |
| 1994 | Mai Zetterling, Swedish-English actress and director (b. 1925) |
| 1995 | Sunnyland Slim, American blues pianist (b. 1906) |
| 1996 | René Clément, French director and screenwriter (b. 1913) |
| 1996 | Terry Stafford, American singer-songwriter (b. 1941) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on March 17
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1960 | U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the National Security Council directive on the anti-Cuban covert action program that will ultimately lead to the Bay of Pigs Invasion. |
| 1963 | Mount Agung erupts on Bali killing more than 1,100 people. |
| 1966 | Off the coast of Spain in the Mediterranean, the DSV Alvin submarine finds a missing American hydrogen bomb. |
| 1968 | As a result of nerve gas testing by the U.S. Army Chemical Corps in Skull Valley, Utah, over 6,000 sheep are found dead. |
| 1969 | Golda Meir becomes the first female Prime Minister of Israel. |
| 1973 | The Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph Burst of Joy is taken, depicting a former prisoner of war being reunited with his family, which came to symbolize the end of United States involvement in the Vietnam War. |
| 1979 | The Penmanshiel Tunnel collapses during engineering works, killing two workers. |
| 1985 | Serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the "Night Stalker", commits the first two murders in his Los Angeles murder spree. |
| 1988 | A Colombian Boeing 727 jetliner, Avianca Flight 410, crashes into a mountainside near the Venezuelan border killing 143. |
| 1988 | Eritrean War of Independence: The Nadew Command, an Ethiopian army corps in Eritrea, is attacked on three sides by military units of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front in the opening action of the Battle of Afabet. |
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