Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Sunday, April 17, 1977:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Friday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope
🎮 Number one video game › Zork
🎵 Number one song › "Don't Leave Me This Way" by Thelma Houston
🐍 Chinese Zodiac › Serpent
☀️ Sun Sign › Aries
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Mars ♂
🐼 Spirit Animal › Hawk
🔢 Life Path Number › 9
🌼 Birth flower › Sweet Pea/Daisy
🪨 Birthstone › Diamond
📅 Lucky day › Tuesday ⬤Power Color › Red
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.62
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 4,229,201,257 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 27,827,200,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 425,756,160 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,003,558,400 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 2,921,856,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 350,622,720 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on December 24, 2008.
What happened on my birthday
1387
Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" characters begin their pilgrimage to Canterbury (according to scholars).
1492
Christopher Columbus signs a contract with the Spanish monarchs to find the "Indies" with the stated goal of converting people to Catholicism. This promises him 10% of all riches found, and the governorship of any lands encountered.
1895
Treaty of Shimonoseki is signed ending the First Sino-Japanese War (1894-95).
1961
1,400 Cuban exiles land in Bay of Pigs in a doomed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro.
1982
Proclamation of the Constitution Act by Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.
Famous people with my birthday
1985
Luke Mitchell, Australian actor (Home and Away; Blindspot)
1946
Henry Kelly, Irish radio and TV broadcaster
1965
William Mapother, American actor (In the Bedroom)
1947
Linda Martin, Irish singer and TV presenter
1950
L. Scott Caldwell, American actress (Rose-Lost)
1996
Dee Dee Davis, American actress
1995
Paulie Litt, American actor
1964
Lela Rochon, American actress (Robin Stokes-Waiting to Exhale)
Holidays on Sunday, April 17th
Blah Blah Blah Day
Blah Blah Blah Day, celebrated every April 17th, is all about finally doing those things people keep nagging you about, like starting your New Year's resolutions, and comes from a term first used in 1918 to describe pointless chatter.
Orthodox Easter Monday
Orthodox Easter Monday, also called "Bright Monday" or "Monday of Renewal," is celebrated by Orthodox Christians as a continuation of Easter, marking Jesus Christ's resurrection, and it falls on a different date than Catholic Easter due to different calendars used.
International Day of Mastering Conversations That Matter
The International Day of Mastering Conversations That Matter, celebrated on April 17th, is a day dedicated to recognizing the power of important discussions in shaping history, advancements, and relationships, emphasizing the need for effective communication and idea sharing for a better future.
National Cheese Ball Day
National Cheese Ball Day, celebrated on April 17th, is a fun holiday where people enjoy making and eating cheese balls, which are tasty snacks made from cheese and often coated in nuts or spices, not about funny sweaters.
Malbec World Day
Malbec World Day is celebrated on April 17th each year to honor the Malbec grape, famous for making wine, and marks the day Argentina started focusing on improving its wine industry back in 1853.
