Date:August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

August 8, 2017 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Monday, August 28, 2017 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


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You’ve taken nearly 50,904,000 breaths and experienced over 290,880,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 61,812,000 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 6 years, 10 months, and 30 days


📅 You were born on a Monday


🌒 The moon was in Waxing phase on this day


⌛ Born into → Generation Alpha


🐓 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: 842 days of your life or 2.31 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi


🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee featuring Justin Bieber (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was Martin Garrix followed by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and Armin van Buuren according to DJ Mag.

♍ August 28 zodiac sign is Virgo ?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 Mercury


🪨 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 → Wednesday


🦅 Your spirit animal → Bear


Celebrities born on August 28th

1973
Matthew John Armstrong, American actor (American Dreams)

1947
Alice Playton, American actress (Who Killed Mary Whats 'er Name)

1935
Richard Branda, American actor (You Are There, Two-Minute Warning)

1974
Takahito Eguchi, Japanese video game composer

1972
John Buchanan, American actor (Sidekicks, Black Stallion, Family Man)

1961
Jennifer Coolidge, American actress and comedian (Legally Blonde film series; Christopher Guest films)

1930
Ben Gazzara, American actor (Run for Your Life, QB VII)

2003
Lexi Underwood, American actress and singer (Cruel Summer)

At the age of 61, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2017 with $86 billion fortune, followed by Warren Buffett with $75.6 billion, according to Forbes.

📜 Historical events on this date

1189
Third Crusade: the Crusaders begin the Siege of Acre under Guy of Lusignan.

1609
English explorer Henry Hudson, discovers and explores Delaware Bay.

1830
1st American built locomotive, "Tom Thumb" races a horse-drawn car from Stockton and Stokes stagecoach company from Baltimore to Ellicott Mills. Let history record that due to mechanical problems the horse won!.

1845
Scientific American magazine publishes its first issue.

1963
Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I have a dream speech" addressing civil rights march at Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C.


🎄 Holidays on August 28

National Red Wine Day
National Red Wine Day, celebrated on August 28, is a day when people enjoy their favorite red wine however they like, without worrying about the usual rules.

Crackers Over The Keyboard Day
Crackers Over The Keyboard Day, celebrated on August 28th, is a fun holiday where you can enjoy eating crackers right over your computer keyboard without worrying about the mess, just clean up when you're done.

Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day
Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day, celebrated on August 28, is a special day to remember and honor all the beloved pets we've lost, inspired by a heartfelt idea from Deborah Barnes to share cherished memories of our animal friends, from dogs to snakes.


🏆 Sports in 2017

🏒 NHL
Pittsburgh Penguins defeated Nashville Predators (4 - 2) to win the 2017 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
New England Patriots beat Atlanta Falcons (34 - 28) to win Super Bowl LI on February 5, 2017 in Houston, TX.

⚾ MLB
Houston Astros beat Los Angeles Dodgers (4 - 3) to win the 2017 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2017 US Open Championships, Rafael Nadal defeated Kevin Anderson (6-3, 6-3, 6-4) to win the men's singles title. Sloane Stephens beat Madison Keys (6-3, 6-0) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

August 28, 2017 can be written as VIII-XXVIII-MMXVII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


🔦 Facts Summary for August 28, 2017
Day Index: 240th day of 2017
Day of week: Monday
Week Index: 4th Monday of 2017
Next same calendar year: 2034
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 7 years old
Days since birth:
You are: 3,636,104 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 842 days
Months spent sleeping: 27 months
Years spent sleeping: 2.31 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 86 🌒
Life path number: 1
Zodiac sign: Virgo ♍
Zodiac ruling planet: Mercury
Birth flower: Gladiolus
Birthstone: Peridot and Sardonyx
Spirit Animal: Bear
Power Color: Brown
President of United States:
World population 2017: 7,550,262,101 Source: un.org

The 2017 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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