April 17, 1996

Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, April 17, 1996:

🕰️ Born into › Millennials Generation
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Friday
🎂 How many days until my birthday

Countdown time to your next birthday:


🍿 Number one movie › Independence Day
🎮 Number one video game › Super Mario 64
🎵 Number one song › "Because You Loved Me" by Celine Dion

🐀 Chinese Zodiac › Rat
☀️ Sun Sign › Aries
🔥 Zodiac Element › Fire
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Mars ♂
🐼 Spirit Animal › Hawk

🔢 Life Path Number › 1
🌼 Birth flower › Sweet Pea/Daisy
🪨 Birthstone › Diamond
📅 Lucky day › Tuesday
Power Color › Red

Gas price per gallon › $1.23

🍞 Bread price per pound › $0.88
🍻 Alcohol price per 16oz › $0.84
🥛 Milk price per gallon › $2.62
🥚 Eggs price per dozen › $1.11
🍌 Bananas price per pound › $0.48

🏛️ President of United States
🌎 World population › 5,831,565,020 Source: un.org

⚡️ You’ve traveled over 16,614,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 254,200,320 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 1,196,236,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 1,744,512,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 209,341,440 breaths since your birth.

⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on December 25, 2027.


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

1979
Siddharth Narayan, Indian film actor

1996
Dee Dee Davis, American actress

1976
Alex Nesic, Serbian-French-American actor

1959
(Shaun) "Sean" Bean, English actor (The Lord of the Rings Trilogy; Game of Thrones)

1924
Donald Richie, American-born author and (Japanese) film critic

1964
Lela Rochon, American actress (Robin Stokes-Waiting to Exhale)

1935
Theo Angelopoulos, Greek film director (Eternity and a Day, The Travelling Players)

1967
Henry Ian Cusick, Peruvian-Scottish actor (Desmond Hume-Lost)


Holidays on Wednesday, 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.

There's Nothing Like a Dame Day
"There's Nothing Like a Dame Day" on April 17 celebrates women in theater and movies, inspired by famous actresses and highlighting the honor of being named a Dame in the UK for outstanding contributions.

Go Fly a Kite Day
"Go Fly a Kite Day," celebrated every third Sunday in April, encourages people to enjoy flying kites, transforming the old dismissive phrase into a fun, outdoor activity.

National Kickball Day
National Kickball Day, celebrated on April 17th, is a day dedicated to enjoying the globally loved game of kickball, a mix of soccer and baseball, that encourages everyone to gather in parks and have fun kicking balls and running bases.

Yom HaShoah
Yom HaShoah is a day when Jews around the world remember the 6 million Jews who were killed by Hitler and his followers during the Holocaust, ensuring we never forget this tragic part of history.

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