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April 17, 2008 Birthday Facts
Here are some snazzy birthday facts about 17th of April 2008 that no one tells you about. Don’t wait a minute longer and jump in using the content links below. Average read time of 10 minutes. Enjoy!
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What day was my birthday Apr 17, 2008?
April 17, 2008 was a Thursday and it was the 108th day of the year 2008. It was the 16th Thursday of that year. The next time you can reuse your old 2008 calendar will be in 2036. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a lunisolar calendar.
What day was April 17 this year?
The day of the week of your birthday this year was Monday. Next year it will be Wednesday and two years from now it will be Thursday. You can check the calendars below if you’re planning what to do on your birthday.
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How many days until my next birthday?
There are 208 days left before your next birthday. You will be 16 years old when that day comes. There have been 5,636 days from the day you were born up to today. If you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth, then you have slept a total of 1,879 days or 5.14 years. You spent 33% of your life sleeping. Since night and day always follow each other, there were precisely 191 full moons after you were born up to this day. How many of them did you see? The next full moon that you can see will be on September 29 at 09:58:00 GMT – Friday.
Fun stat: Your first one billion seconds (1,000,000,000) will happen sometime on December 25, 2039.
How old are you in dog years?
If a dog named Ryleigh - a Newfoundland breed, was born on the same date as you then it will be 99 dog years old today. A dog’s first human year is equal to 15 dog years. Dogs age differently depending on breed and size. When you reach the age of 6 Ryleigh will be 45 dog years old. From that point forward a large-sized dog like Ryleigh will age 5-6 dog years for every human year.
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Which celebrity shares my birthday?
You might be happy to know that the following celebrities share your birthday. The list was randomly chosen and arranged in chronological order.
- 1890Art Acord
- 1912Marta Eggerth
- 1929Michael Forest
- 1951Olivia Hussey
- 1954Michael Sembello
- 1964Lela Rochon
- 1972Jennifer Garner
- 1976Anna Geislerová
- 1980Nicholas D'Agosto
- 1992Noni Răzvan Ene
View the complete list of April 17 celebrity birthdays.
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Who are the famous April 17 birthdays?
Here’s a short list of famous people in history who were born on Apr 17.
- 1598Giovanni Battista Riccioli, Italian priest and astronomer (d. 1671)
- 1842Maurice Rouvier, French businessman and politician, 53rd Prime Minister of France (d. 1911)
- 1955Mike Stroud, English physician and explorer
- 1963Penny Vilagos, Canadian swimmer
- 1966Vikram, Indian actor, singer, and producer
- 1973Jeff Lewis, American football player and coach (d. 2013)
- 1976Alex Nesic, American actor
- 1976Maurice Wignall, Jamaican hurdler and long jumper
- 1977Frederik Magle, Danish pianist and composer
- 1987Jacqueline MacInnes Wood, Canadian actress and singer
View the complete list of April 17 famous birthdays.
What happened on my birthday – Apr 17th?
These were the events that made history that coincide with your birthday.
- 1897The Aurora, Texas, UFO incident
- 1905The Supreme Court of the United States decides Lochner v. New York, which holds that the “right to free contract” is implicit in the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
- 1907The Ellis Island immigration center processes 11,747 people, more than on any other day.
- 1942French prisoner of war General Henri Giraud escapes from his castle prison in Königstein Fortress.
- 1944Forces of the Communist-controlled Greek People’s Liberation Army attack the smaller National and Social Liberation resistance group, which surrenders. Its leader Dimitrios Psarros is murdered.
- 1945World War II: Brazilian forces liberate the town of Montese, Italy, from Nazi forces.
- 1970Apollo program: The ill-fated Apollo 13 spacecraft returns to Earth safely.
- 1982Patriation of the Canadian constitution in Ottawa by Proclamation of Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada.
- 1984Police Constable Yvonne Fletcher is killed by gunfire from the Libyan People’s Bureau (Embassy) in London during a small demonstration outside the embassy. Ten others are wounded. The events lead to an 11-day siege of the building.
- 2013An explosion at a fertilizer plant in the city of West, Texas, kills 15 people and injures 160 others.
View the complete list of April 17 historical events.
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What does my birthday April 17, 2008 mean?
Your birthday numbers 4, 17, and 2008 reveal that your Life Path number is 4. It represents growth, building and foundation. You are practical, down to earth with strong ideas about right and wrong.
The following celebrities also have the same life path number: Dakota Goyo, Candy Lo, Massari, Jerome Robbins, Alan Wilder, Lee Curreri, Caroline Cossey, Alfred Burke, Mike Vitar, Sridevi.
What is the birthday horoscope for Apr 17, 2008?
The Western zodiac or sun sign of a person born on April 17 is Aries ♈ (The Ram) – a cardinal sign with Fire as Western element. The ruling planet is Mars – the planet of war and ambition. According to the ancient art of Chinese astrology (or Eastern zodiac), Rat is the mythical animal and Earth is the Eastern element of a person born on April 17, 2008.
What is the birthstone for April 17?
Diamond is the modern birthstone for the month of April while Opal is the mystical birth stone (based on Tibetan origin). The zodiac gemstone for Aries is bloodstone. Lastly, the birthday stone for the day of the week ‘Thursday’ is sapphire.
Fun fact: The birth flower for 17th April 2008 is Sweet Pea for love.
Apr 17th Birthday Wish
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What is a good birthday trivia for April 17?
In a room of 23 people there’s a 50% chance of two individuals having the same birthday (month and day only and not a leap year). The chance increases to 99.9% if there are 70 people in the room. You need at least 253 people in the room if you want someone to have the same birthday as you with 50% probability. This is called the birthday paradox or birthday problem. Try it out on your classroom, office, or sports team and confirm how many people share the same birthday.
Fun stat: The world population in the year of your birth is 6,709,049,780. (U.S. Census Bureau)
What was the number one song on my birthday?
The number-one hit song in the U.S. at the day of your birth was Touch My Body by Mariah Carey as compiled by Billboard Hot 100 (April 19, 2008). Ask your parents if they know this popular song.
Touch My Body
Mariah Carey
E=MC²
What were you in your past life?
I do not know how you feel about this, but you were a male ♂ in your last earthly incarnation. You were born somewhere around the territory of Burma approximately on 425. Your profession was seaman, cook, carpenter.
Your brief psychological profile in that past life: Natural talent of psychologist, you knew how to use the opportunities. Cold-blooded and calm in any situation.
Lessons that your last past life brought to present: Your problem – to learn determination and persistency. Every misfortune should crash upon your strong will.
Can you remember who you were?
How many babies were born on April 17, 2008?
Base on the data published by the United Nations Population Division, an estimated 137,464,471 babies were born throughout the world in the year 2008. The estimated number of babies born on 17th April 2008 is 375,586. That’s equivalent to 261 babies every minute. Try to imagine if all of them are crying at the same time.
What is the popular baby name on 17 Apr 2008?
In the United States, the most popular baby name is Emma. This name was given to 18,809 baby girls. For the boys it’s Jacob. This name was recorded 22,591 times in the year 2008. Any chance you are Emma or Jacob? (Source: ssa.gov)
News headline for Florida Man April 17
What’s your bizarre Florida Man story? The #FloridaManChallenge is breaking the Internet and social media. Some crazy men, women, or creatures from the Sunshine State are making headlines every day of the year including your birthday. Try this fun exercise. Pick your search engine of choice and type in “florida man April 17” and see what kind of wild news headline you will get. This viral craze started in 2013 and gets resurrected now and then. The latest was from Tumblr and found its way to Twitter. As they say, the rest is history.
Roman Numerals for April 17, 2008
Your birthday in Roman numerals using DD.MM.YYYY notation is:
XVII.IV.MMVIII
April 17, 2008 Birthday Facts Summary
Here’s a quick list of all the fun birthday facts about April 17, 2008. Celebrities, famous birthdays, historical events, and past life were excluded.
- Day index: 108th day of 2008
- Day of week: Thursday
- Day of week birthstone: Sapphire
- Week index: 16th Thursday of 2008
- Next same calendar year: 2036
- Day of week this year: Monday
- Day of week next year: Wednesday
- Day of week in 2025: Thursday
- Days until next birthday: 208 days
- Age on next birthday: 16 years old
- Days since birth: 5,636 days
- Days spent sleeping: 1,879 days
- Years spent sleeping: 5.14 years
- Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
- Full moons since birth: 191
- Next full moon: September 29 at 09:58:00 GMT – Friday
- First one billion seconds: Sometime on December 25, 2039
- Age in dog years: 99 dog years old using a Newfoundland breed
- Life path number and meaning: 4 – It represents growth, building and foundation. You are practical, down to earth with strong ideas about right and wrong.
- Western zodiac sign: Aries ♈ (The Ram)
- Western zodiac element: Fire
- Western zodiac sign quality: Cardinal
- Western zodiac ruling planet: Mars – the planet of war and ambition
- Western zodiac gemstone: Bloodstone
- Eastern zodiac animal: Rat
- Eastern zodiac element: Earth
- Modern birthstone: Diamond
- Mystical birthstone: Opal (based on Tibetan origin)
- Birth flower: Sweet Pea for love
- 2008 world population: 6,709,049,780
- Number one song: Touch My Body by Mariah Carey (April 19, 2008)
- Babies born in 2008: 137,464,471
- Babies born in 2008 every day: 375,586
- Babies born in 2008 every minute: 261
- Popular girl’s name: Emma – 18,809 babies
- Popular boy’s name: Jacob – 22,591 babies
- Roman numerals: XVII.IV.MMVIII
Try another birth date of someone you know or try the birthday of these celebrities: May 20, 1967 – Gabriele Muccino, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter; December 30, 1969 – Jay Kay, English singer-songwriter (Jamiroquai); December 10, 1958 – Eva Robin's, Italian actress and model.
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