Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Tuesday, July 17, 1973:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Friday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
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🍿 Number one movie › The Sting
🎮 Number one video game › Space Race
🎵 Number one song › "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" by Jim Croce
🐂 Chinese Zodiac › Ox
☀️ Sun Sign › Cancer
🌊 Zodiac Element › Water
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Moon ☽
🐼 Spirit Animal › Woodpecker
🔢 Life Path Number › 8
🌼 Birth flower › Larkspur
🪨 Birthstone › Ruby
📅 Lucky day › Monday ⬤Power Color › Silver
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.39
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,927,538,695 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,065,600,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 460,003,680 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,164,723,200 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,156,888,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 378,826,560 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on March 25, 2005.
What happened on my birthday
180
6 inhabitants of Carthage, North Africa executed for being Christians. Earliest record of Christianity in this part of the world.
1203
Siege of Constantinople begins during the fourth Crusade, Crusaders aboad a Venetian fleet attack the city.
1762
Catherine II becomes tsarina of Russia following the murder of Peter III.
1918
The Romanov royal family and several of their retainers are executed by a Bolshevik firing squad in the basement of Ipatiev House, in Yekaterinburg, Siberia.
1936
Spanish generals Francisco Franco and Emilio Mola lead a right-wing uprising, starting the Spanish Civil War.
Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 is shot down over Eastern Ukraine by a Buk surface-to-air missile launched from pro-Russian separatist-controlled territory, killing all 283 passengers and 15 crew on board.
Famous people with my birthday
1920
Bill Monroe, American newscaster (NBC-TV, Congressional Report)
1988
Summer Bishil, American actress
1932
Johnny Kerr, American basketball forward (NBA All-Star 1956, 59, 63; Syracuse Nats/Philadelphia 76ers), coach (Chicago Bulls, Phoenix Suns) and broadcaster (Chicago Bulls)
1905
Bill Gargan, American actor (The Bells of St. Mary's; You Only Live Once)
1958
Wong Kar-wai, Chinese film director (In the Mood for Love)
1961
Jonathan Potts, Canadian actor
1946
Alun Armstrong, English actor (New Tricks)
1912
Art Linkletter, Canadian-American radio and TV host (People are Funny)
Holidays on Tuesday, July 17th
Yellow Pig Day
Yellow Pig Day, celebrated on July 17th, is a quirky holiday where people not only appreciate a mythical yellow pig but mainly celebrate the magic and mysteries of the number 17 and all things math.
Wrong Way Corrigan Day
Wrong Way Corrigan Day celebrates the adventurous pilot who, on July 17, famously flew from New York to Ireland instead of California, claiming he went the "wrong way" by mistake.
National Tattoo Day
National Tattoo Day, celebrated on July 17, is a day to explore and appreciate the art and cultural significance of tattoos, a form of body art created by inserting ink into the skin to make permanent designs.
National Lottery Day
National Lottery Day, celebrated on July 17th, is about the thrill and hope of winning big money by playing lottery games, making it a day when people dream about hitting the jackpot and imagining what they'd do with their winnings.
National Peach Ice Cream Day
National Peach Ice Cream Day, celebrated on July 17th, is a fun holiday where everyone enjoys eating delicious peach-flavored ice cream to beat the summer heat.