Date:August 17, 1995

August 17, 1995

August 8, 1995 birthday facts

Learn cool facts about Thursday, August 17, 1995 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 223,352,640 breaths and experienced over 1,276,300,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 271,213,920 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 30 years, 3 months, and 30 days


📅 You were born on a Thursday


🌖 The moon was in Waning Gibbous phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Millennials Generation


🐖 Born in → The Year of the Pig


😴 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: 3,693 days of your life or 10.12 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Toy Story


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


♌ 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 4 ?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

1981
Kristin Holt, American television personality (American Idol)

1962
Buddy Landel 'Nature Boy', American professional wrestler

1900
Quincy Howe, American newscaster (CBS Weekend News)

1928
Willem Duys, Dutch radio and TV host

1963
Jon Gruden, American NFL coach (Super Bowl 2002, Tampa Bay Buccaneers; Oakland/LV Raiders) and broadcaster (ESPN MNF)

1936
Floyd Red Crow Westerman, Native American (Dakota Sioux) country music singer-songwriter, actor (Walker, Texas Ranger; Northern Exposure), and political activist

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

1986
Bryton McClure, American actor (Richie-Family Matters)


📜 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 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.

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.


🏆 Sports in 1995

🏒 NHL
New Jersey Devils defeated Detroit Red Wings (4 - 0) to win the 1995 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
San Francisco 49ers beat San Diego Chargers (49 - 26) to win Super Bowl XXIX on January 29, 1995 in Miami, FL.

⚾ MLB
Atlanta Braves beat Cleveland Indians (4 - 2) to win the 1995 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 1995 US Open Championships, Pete Sampras defeated Andre Agassi (6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 7-5) to win the men's singles title. Steffi Graf beat Monica Seles (7-6(8-6), 0-6, 6-3) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 17, 1995 can be written as VIII-XVII-MCMXCV. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 17, 1995
Day Index: 229th day of 1995
Day of week: Thursday
Week Index: 3rd Thursday of 1995
Next same calendar year: 2034
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 31 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 15,954,379 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 3,693 days
Months spent sleeping: 121 months
Years spent sleeping: 10.12 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 376 🌖
Life path number: 4
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 1995: 5,751,474,416 Source: un.org

The 1995 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2034. So, mark your calendars!

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