January 17, 1973

Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, January 17, 1973:

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

Countdown time to your next birthday:


🍿 Number one movie › The Sting
🎮 Number one video game › Space Race
🎵 Number one song › "You're So Vain" by Carly Simon

🐂 Chinese Zodiac › Ox
☀️ Sun Sign › Capricorn
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Cardinal
🪐 Ruling Planet › Saturn ♄
🐼 Spirit Animal › Goose

🔢 Life Path Number › 11
🌼 Birth flower › Carnation
🪨 Birthstone › Garnet
📅 Lucky day › Saturday
Power Color › Grey

Gas price per gallon › $0.39





🏛️ President of United States
🌎 World population › 3,927,538,695 Source: un.org

⚡️ You’ve traveled over 29,996,800,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 458,951,040 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,159,769,600 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,149,664,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 377,959,680 breaths since your birth.

⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on September 25, 2004.


What happened on my birthday

1773
Captain James Cook becomes 1st to cross Antarctic Circle (66° 33' S).

1873
A group of Modoc warriors defeats the United States Army in the First Battle of the Stronghold, a part of the Modoc War.

1912
Captain Robert Scott's expedition arrives at the South Pole, one month after Roald Amundsen.

1946
United Nations Security Council holds its 1st meeting.

1991
Operation Desert Storm begins, with US-led coalition forces bombing Iraq, during the Gulf War.


Famous people with my birthday

1985
Kangin [Kim Young-woon], South Korean singer, dancer, actor and DJ (Super Junior)

1942
Nancy Parsons, American actress

1903
Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, Assamese poet, playwright, filmmaker

1949
Andy Kaufman, American comedian and actor (Taxi - "Latka Gravas")

1934
Donald Cammell, Scottish film director (Performance; Wild Side), and painter

1943
Geoffrey Deuel, American actor

1944
Françoise Hardy, French pop singer-songwriter, and actress

1902
Geoffrey Lloyd, British politician and Governor of the BBC


Holidays on Wednesday, January 17th

National Bootlegger's Day
National Bootlegger's Day, celebrated on January 17, honors the era when the U.S. banned alcohol, leading to the illegal making and selling of whiskey, like the famous Templeton Rye, favored by the notorious gangster Al Capone.

Printing Ink Day
Printing Ink Day, celebrated on the closest Tuesday to January 16, is a special day to appreciate and learn about the different types of inks, their origins, and their uses in our daily lives and work.

Cable Car Day
Cable Car Day, celebrated on January 17th, honors the invention of the cable car in 1871 by Andrew Smith Hallidie, inspired to help horses struggling on San Francisco's steep hills, leading to the unique and still-operating cable cars in the city today.

National Hot Buttered Rum Day
National Hot Buttered Rum Day, celebrated on January 17, is a day to enjoy a warm, spiced cocktail made with rum, butter, and sweeteners, offering a cozy treat during the colder months.

Customer Service Day
Customer Service Day, celebrated on January 17th, appreciates the people who make sure customers are happy and help solve their problems, reminding us that great service is key to keeping customers loyal to a brand.

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