17 July 1993: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Saturday, July 17, 1993 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

11
months

22
days

13
hours

11
minutes

39
seconds

You’ve taken nearly 235,771,200 breaths and experienced over 1,347,264,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 286,293,600 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 32 years, and 7 days

📅 You were born on a Saturday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation

🐓 Born in → The Year of the Rooster

😴 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: 3,898 days of your life or 10.68 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Jurassic Park

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Weak" by SWV (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♋ July 17 zodiac sign is Cancer ?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 1 ?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 Moon ☽

🪨 Your birthstone is Ruby ?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 July is Larkspur ?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 → Monday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Woodpecker

⭐ Celebrities born on July 17th

1912

Art Linkletter, Canadian-American radio and TV host (People are Funny)

1935

Diahann Carroll [Carol Diann Johnson] American Tony Award-winning stage and screen actress (No Strings; Julia; Claudine; Dynasty - "Dominique")

1906

John Carroll [Julian LaFaye], American actor (Flying Tigers, Go West)

1986

Dana, Korean [Hong Sung-mi] South Korean singer and actress (TSZX)

1954

J. Michael Straczynski, American television screenwriter, producer, comic book writer and director (Babylon 5; Jeremiah; Changeling)

1945

Fenneken Fockema Andreae, Dutch actress (Sea Gull)

1968

Beth Littleford, American comedian

1926

Charles Champlin, American film critic and writer

📜 Historical events on this date

180

6 inhabitants of Carthage, North Africa executed for being Christians. Earliest record of Christianity in this part of the world.

1203

Siege of Constantinople begins during the fourth Crusade, Crusaders aboad a Venetian fleet attack the city.

1762

Catherine II becomes tsarina of Russia following the murder of Peter III.

1918

The Romanov royal family and several of their retainers are executed by a Bolshevik firing squad in the basement of Ipatiev House, in Yekaterinburg, Siberia.

1936

Spanish generals Francisco Franco and Emilio Mola lead a right-wing uprising, starting the Spanish Civil War.

1945

Potsdam Conference (Truman, Stalin, Churchill) holds 1st meeting.

2014

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 is shot down over Eastern Ukraine by a Buk surface-to-air missile launched from pro-Russian separatist-controlled territory, killing all 283 passengers and 15 crew on board.

🎄 Holidays on July 17

Yellow Pig Day

Yellow Pig Day, celebrated on July 17th, is a quirky holiday where people not only appreciate a mythical yellow pig but mainly celebrate the magic and mysteries of the number 17 and all things math.

Wrong Way Corrigan Day

Wrong Way Corrigan Day celebrates the adventurous pilot who, on July 17, famously flew from New York to Ireland instead of California, claiming he went the "wrong way" by mistake.

National Get Out of the Dog House Day

National Get Out of the Dog House Day is a day when people try to make things right with someone they've upset, getting themselves out of trouble or making up for a mistake.

🏆 Sports in 1993

🏒 NHL

Montreal Canadiens defeated Los Angeles Kings (4 - 1) to win the 1993 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills (52 - 17) to win Super Bowl XXVII on January 31, 1993 in Pasadena, CA.

⚾ MLB

Toronto Blue Jays beat Philadelphia Phillies (4 - 2) to win the 1993 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1993 US Open Championships, Pete Sampras defeated Cedric Pioline (6-4, 6-4, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Steffi Graf beat Helena Sukova (6-3, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 17, 1993 can be written as VII-XVII-MCMXCIII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 17, 1993
→ Day Index: 198th day of 1993
→ Day of week: Saturday
→ Week Index: 3rd Saturday of 1993
→ Next same calendar year: 2027
→ Days until next birthday: 357 days
→ Age on next birthday: 33 years old
→ Days since birth: 11695 days
→ You are: 16,842,048 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 3,898 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 128 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 10.68 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 396 🌘
→ Life path number: 1
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1993: 5,588,094,837 Source: un.org

The 1993 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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