Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, October 17, 2012:
🕰️ 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 › Marvel's The Avengers
🎮 Number one video game › Fire Emblem Awakening
🎵 Number one song › "One More Night" by Maroon 5
🐉 Chinese Zodiac › Dragon
☀️ Sun Sign › Libra
💨 Zodiac Element › Air
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Venus ♀
🐼 Spirit Animal › Raven
🔢 Life Path Number › 5
🌼 Birth flower › Marigold
🪨 Birthstone › Opal and Tourmaline
📅 Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Pink
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $3.64
🔌 Electricity price per KWh › $0.12
🍞 Bread price per pound › $1.42
🍻 Alcohol price per 16oz › $1.25
🥛 Milk price per gallon › $3.49
🥚 Eggs price per dozen › $1.84
🍌 Bananas price per pound › $0.6
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 7,128,176,935 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 7,102,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 108,666,720 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 511,372,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 745,752,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 89,490,240 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on June 25, 2044.
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
1946
Bob Seagren, American pole vaulter/actor (Olympic gold 1968, "Soap")
1984
Chris Lowell, American actor
1960
Guy Henry, British actor (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows)
1920
Montgomery Clift, American actor (From Here to Eternity, Judgement at Nuremberg)
1970
Shauna O'Brien, Pasco Wash, actress (Showgirls)
1947
Michael McKean, American actor (Laverne & Shirley, - "Lenny"; Saturday Night Live, 1994-95; This Is Spinal Tap)
1921
Tom Poston, American actor (Newhart - "George Utley"; Mork & Mindy - "Franklin Bickley"; The Bob Newhart Show; The Steve Allen Show)
1922
Pierre Juneau, Canadian film and broadcast executive
Holidays on Wednesday, October 17th
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.
National Edge Day
National Edge Day, celebrated on October 17, is all about living a healthy lifestyle without alcohol, drugs, or cigarettes, inspired by a punk rock movement, and encourages everyone to try a cleaner way of living.
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 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.
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.
