Date:August 17, 2021

August 17, 2021

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Learn fun facts about Tuesday, August 17, 2021 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 23,889,600 breaths and experienced over 136,512,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 29,008,800 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 3 years, 2 months, and 28 days


📅 You were born on a Tuesday


🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha


🐂 Born in → The Year of the Ox


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 395 days of your life or 1.08 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Spider-Man: No Way Home


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Stay" by The Kid Laroi& Justin Bieber (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was David Guetta followed by Martin Garrix and Armin van Buuren according to DJ Mag.

♌ August 17 zodiac sign is Leo ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.


🔢 Your life path number is 3 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.


🪐 Your ruling planet is Sun


🪨 Your birthstone is Peridot and Sardonyx ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.


🌷 The birth flower for August is Gladiolus ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.


📅 Your lucky day → Sunday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Salmon


Celebrities born on August 17th

1951
Robert Joy, Canadian actor (Big Shots, CSI)

1943
Koos Postema, Dutch editor-in-chief (Vrije Volk) and TV host

1927
Robert Moore, American director and actor (Murder by Death, Marshall-Diana)

1978
Vibeke Stene, Norwegian goth-metal singer (Tristania), and actress

1991
Austin Butler, American actor (Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Elvis)

1993
Yoo Seung-ho, South Korean actor (I'm Not a Robot)

1975
Giuliana DePandi, Italian-born American television personality

1988
Brady Corbet, American actor (24)

At the age of 50, Elon Musk was the richest person in the world in 2021 with $274 billion fortune, followed by Jeff Bezos with $197 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1590
Governor of Roanoke Island colony, John White, returns from England to find no trace of the colonists he had left there 3 years earlier [or Aug 18, 1591].

1903
Joe Pulitzer donates $1 million to Columbia University & begins the Pulitzer Prizes in America.

1945
Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta declare Indonesia (Dutch East Indies) independent from the Netherlands.

1945
Korea is divided into North and South Korea along the 38th parallel.

1947
The Radcliffe Line, the border between Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan is revealed.

1998
Monica Lewinsky scandal: US President Bill Clinton admits in taped testimony he had an "improper physical relationship" with the intern and on the same day admits before the nation he "misled people" about the relationship.


🎄 Holidays on August 17

National I LOVE My feet Day
National I Love My Feet Day, celebrated every August 17, is a day to appreciate and take care of our feet for all the hard work they do in supporting our body, helping us balance, and carrying us through life.

National Black Cat Appreciation Day
National Black Cat Appreciation Day, celebrated on August 17, is a day to show love and appreciation for black cats, aiming to break the stereotypes and increase their adoption, since they are often overlooked despite being just as wonderful as other cats.

National Workers' Comp Adjuster Day
National Workers' Comp Adjuster Day, celebrated on August 17, is a special day to appreciate the hardworking people who help workers get the support and compensation they need when they're injured on the job.


🏆 Sports in 2021

🏒 NHL
Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Montreal Canadiens (4 - 1) to win the 2021 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Kansas City Chiefs (31 - 9) to win Super Bowl LV on February 7, 2021 in Inglewood, CA.

⚾ MLB
Atlanta Braves beat Houston Astros (4 - 1) to win the 2021 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2021 US Open Championships, Daniil Medvedev defeated Novak Djokovic (6-4, 6-4, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Emma Raducanu beat Leylah Fernandez (6-4, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 17, 2021 can be written as VIII-XVII-MMXXI. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 17, 2021
Day Index: 229th day of 2021
Day of week: Tuesday
Week Index: 3rd Tuesday of 2021
Next same calendar year: 2027
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 4 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 1,707,517 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 395 days
Months spent sleeping: 13 months
Years spent sleeping: 1.08 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 40 🌔
Life path number: 3
Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
Birth flower: Gladiolus
Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
Spirit Animal: Salmon
Power Color: Orange
President of United States:
World population 2021: 7,924,798,739 Source: un.org

The 2021 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2027. So, mark your calendars!

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