17 July 1994: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Sunday, July 17, 1994 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 224,098,560 breaths and experienced over 1,280,563,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 272,119,680 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 30 years, 5 months, and 5 days

📅 You were born on a Sunday

🌔 The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation

🐕 Born in → The Year of the Dog

😴 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: 3,705 days of your life or 10.15 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: Forrest Gump

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "I Swear" by All-4-One (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 11 ?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)

1933

Bruce Wells, English boxer (European amateur light middleweight champion 1953) and actor (Dr. Who 1965-73)

1935

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

1940

Phyllis Davis, Port Arthur Tx, actress (Love American Style, Vega$)

1945

Fenneken Fockema Andreae, Dutch actress (Sea Gull)

1905

Bill Gargan, American actor (The Bells of St. Mary's; You Only Live Once)

1906

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

1968

Beth Littleford, American comedian

📜 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.

National Tattoo Day

National Tattoo Day, celebrated on July 17, is a day to explore and appreciate the art and cultural significance of tattoos, a form of body art created by inserting ink into the skin to make permanent designs.

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.

🏆 Sports in 1994

🏒 NHL

New York Rangers defeated Vancouver Canucks (4 - 3) to win the 1994 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Dallas Cowboys beat Buffalo Bills (30 - 13) to win Super Bowl XXVIII on January 30, 1994 in Atlanta, GA.

⚾ MLB

The World Series was not held in 1994.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1994 US Open Championships, Andre Agassi defeated Michael Stich (6-1, 7-6(7-5), 7-5) to win the men's singles title. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario beat Steffi Graf (1-6, 7-6(7-3), 6-4) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

July 17, 1994 can be written as VII-XVII-MCMXCIV. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 17, 1994
→ Day Index: 198th day of 1994
→ Day of week: Sunday
→ Week Index: 3rd Sunday of 1994
→ Next same calendar year: 2033
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 31 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 16,007,097 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 3,705 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 122 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 10.15 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 377 🌔
→ Life path number: 11
→ Zodiac sign: Cancer ♋
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Moon
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Woodpecker
→ Power Color: Silver
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1994: 5,670,319,703 Source: un.org

The 1994 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2033. So, mark your calendars!

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