Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Saturday, October 17, 2015:
Born into › Generation Alpha Next birthday will be on › Saturday How many days until my birthday ›
212 days
Countdown time to your next birthday:
5 months
4 hours
47 minutes
Number one movie › Episode VII - The Force Awakens Number one video game › The Witcher III: Wild Hunt Number one song › "The Hills" by The Weeknd
Chinese Zodiac › Goat Sun Sign › Libra Zodiac Element › Air Zodiac Quality › Cardinal Ruling Planet › Venus Spirit Animal › Raven
Life Path Number › 8 Birth flower › Marigold Birthstone › Opal and Tourmaline Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Pink
Gas price per gallon › $2.45 Electricity price per KWh › $0.13 Bread price per pound › $1.44 Alcohol price per 16oz › $1.32 Milk price per gallon › $3.42 Eggs price per dozen › $2.47 Bananas price per pound › $0.58
President of United States › World population › 7,383,008,820 Source: un.org
You’ve traveled over 5,504,000,000 miles through the Milky Way. You have blinked over 84,211,200 times in your lifetime Your heart beat over 396,288,000 times. You have taken about 577,920,000 steps. You have taken approximately 69,350,400 breaths since your birth.
Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second will happen sometime on June 25, 2047.
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
1957
Lawrence Bender, American film producer (Reservoir Dogs; Death Proof; Django Unchained; An Inconvenient Truth)
1974
Matthew Macfadyen, British actor
1949
Bill Hudson, comedian (Bonkers, Hudson Brothers Show)
1950
Howard Rollins, American actor (Bannister-Wildside, Ed Harding-Another World)
1965
Connie Ann Hearn, actress (New Kind of Family)
1948
George Wendt, American actor (Norm in Cheers)
1960
Guy Henry, British actor (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows)
1969
Rick Mercer, Canadian comedian
Holidays on Saturday, 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 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.
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.
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 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.