Here are all the facts you need to know about your birthday on Wednesday, May 17, 1972:
🕰️ Born into › Generation X
🎉 Next birthday will be on › Sunday
🎂 How many days until my birthday ›
Countdown time to your next birthday:
🍿 Number one movie › The Godfather
🎮 Number one video game › Pong
🎵 Number one song › "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack
🐀 Chinese Zodiac › Rat
☀️ Sun Sign › Taurus
🌎 Zodiac Element › Earth
🌠 Zodiac Quality › Fixed
🪐 Ruling Planet › Venus ♀
🐼 Spirit Animal › Beaver
🔢 Life Path Number › 5
🌼 Birth flower › Lily of the valley
🪨 Birthstone › Emerald
📅 Lucky day › Friday ⬤Power Color › Green
⛽ Gas price per gallon › $0.36
🏛️ President of United States ›
🌎 World population › 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org
⚡️ You’ve traveled over 30,502,400,000 miles through the Milky Way.
⚡️ You have blinked over 466,686,720 times in your lifetime
⚡️ Your heart beat over 2,196,172,800 times.
⚡️ You have taken about 3,202,752,000 steps.
⚡️ You have taken approximately 384,330,240 breaths since your birth.
⏱️ Your billionth (1,000,000,000) second was on January 24, 2004.
What happened on my birthday
1527
Pánfilo de Narváez departs Spain to explore Florida with 600 men - by 1536 only 4 survive.
1792
24 merchants form New York Stock Exchange at 70 Wall Street.
1803
John Hawkins & Richard French patent the Reaping Machine.
1973
Senate Watergate Committee begins its hearings.
2004
Massachusetts becomes the first U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage.
2014
The center-right Hindu Nationalist Party, the BJP, wins landslide election victory in India.
Famous people with my birthday
1960
Fiona Hutchison, actress (One Life to Live, Guiding Light)
1938
Don Dolan, actor (Guy Lewis- General Hospital)
1941
Grace Zabriskie, American actress
1986
Tahj Mowry, American actor
1974
Andrea Corr, Irish Celtic folk rock singer, pianist, ukulele player (The Corrs - "What Can I Do"), and actress
1984
Lena Waithe, American screenwriter, actress and producer (Master of None)
1985
Derek Hough, American dancer (Dancing with the Stars), actor, and singer
1990
Leven Rambin, American actress
Holidays on Wednesday, May 17th
National Employee Health and Fitness Day
National Employee Health and Fitness Day is a special day where companies encourage their workers to get moving and learn about how staying active can make them healthier and happier.
National Pinkfix Day
National Pink Friday, celebrated every May 17th in the United States, is a day dedicated to encouraging people, especially women, to learn about and take control of their personal finances for greater independence and empowerment.
National Mushroom Hunting Day
National Mushroom Hunting Day, celebrated on May 17th, encourages people to safely explore and learn about different types of mushrooms in nature, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing between edible and toxic varieties.
National Bike To School Day
National Bike To School Day is a fun day celebrated on the third Friday of May where kids and teens ride their bikes to school to enjoy exercise and promote a healthier lifestyle.
Turn Beauty Inside Out Day
Turn Beauty Inside Out Day, celebrated on May 17 this year, encourages women and girls to appreciate their unique qualities and challenges the unrealistic beauty standards set by the media.
