Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, October 17, 2018:
🕰️ Born into › Generation Alpha
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Saturday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Black Panther
🎮 Number one video game › Red Dead Redemption 2
🎵 Number one song › "Girls Like You" by Maroon 5 featuring Cardi B
🐕 Chinese Zodiac › Dog
☀️ Sun Sign › Libra
💨 Zodiac Element › Air
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Venus ♀
🐼 Spirit Animal › Raven
🔢 Life Path Number › 2
🌼 Birth flower › Marigold
🪨 Birthstone › Opal and Tourmaline
📅 Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Pink
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $2.72
🔌 Electricity price per KWh › $0.13
🍞 Bread price per pound › $1.29
🍻 Alcohol price per 16oz › $1.41
🥛 Milk price per gallon › $2.9
🥚 Eggs price per dozen › $1.74
🍌 Bananas price per pound › $0.57
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 7,632,819,325 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 3,612,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 55,275,840 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 260,121,600 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 379,344,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken about 45,521,280 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on June 25, 2050.
What happened on my birthday
733
Battle at Tours (Poitiers): Charles Martel's Frankish and Burgundian forces beat those of al-Andalus under Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi halting Islamic influence (date disputed).
1854
French and British forces bombard Sevastopol for the first time during the Crimean War.
1907
Guglielmo Marconi's company begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service between Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada and Clifden, Ireland.
1943
Burma railway completed, built by Allied POWs and Asian laborers for use of the Japanese army.
1973
OPEC oil ministers use oil as an economic weapon in the Arab-Israeli War, mandating a cut in exports and recommending an embargo against unfriendly states.
2017
Islamic State headquarters Raqqa declared under full control of US-led alliance by Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) spokesman Talal Sello after 4 months of fighting.
Famous people with my birthday
1960
Guy Henry, British actor (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows)
1977
Bryan Bertino, American film director and screenwriter
1944
Carol Cole, West Medford Mass, actress (Ellie-Grady)
1957
Lawrence Bender, American film producer (Reservoir Dogs; Death Proof; Django Unchained; An Inconvenient Truth)
1920
Montgomery Clift, American actor (From Here to Eternity, Judgement at Nuremberg)
1965
Connie Ann Hearn, actress (New Kind of Family)
1984
Chris Lowell, American actor
1961
John Okafor, Nigerian Nollywood actor and comedian
Holidays on Wednesday, October 17th
Black Poetry Day
Black Poetry Day, celebrated every October 17th, honors African American poets and their powerful contributions to literature, showcasing the black experience through words, and marks the birth of Jupiter Hammon, the first published black poet in the U.S.
National Pasta Day
National Pasta Day, celebrated every October 17, is a fun day to enjoy and honor the delicious and diverse Italian dish that has become a favorite meal in many American households.
British Food Fortnight
British Food Fortnight is a fun, two-week event celebrating traditional British cuisine and promoting healthy eating, taking place across the UK in schools, restaurants, and homes.
National Catholic Men's Conference Day
National Catholic Men's Conference Day, celebrated on October 17th each year, is a special day to recognize and encourage Catholic men to grow in their faith and live up to their full potential by participating in conferences filled with inspiring talks and activities.
National Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day
National Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day, celebrated every third Monday of October, is a day dedicated to tidying up our computer desktops to keep them organized and running smoothly, inspired by the Personal Computer Museum in Ontario, Canada.
