Date:August 28, 2017

August 28, 2017

August 8, 2017 birthday facts

Learn must-know facts about Monday, August 28, 2017 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 49,150,080 breaths and experienced over 280,857,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 59,682,240 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 6 years, 8 months, and 4 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: 813 days of your life or 2.23 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

1949
Charles Rocket, American actor and comedian (Saturday Night Live)

1985
James Jagger, American actor (Vinyl) and son of Mick Jagger & Jerry Hall

1973
Matthew John Armstrong, American actor (American Dreams)

1939
[Catherine] Cassie Mackin, American newswoman (NBC TV) and 1st woman to regularly anchor an evening network newscast alone

1975
Vera Jordanova, Bulgarian-Finnish actress and model

1945
Bruno Nuytten, French film director (Camille Claudel)

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

1969
Jack Black, American actor (High Fidelity; Kung Fu Panda), comedian, and singer (Tenacious D)

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 Cherry Turnover Day
National Cherry Turnover Day, celebrated on August 28th in the United States, is a fun day to enjoy and share cherry-filled puff pastries, a perfect treat for outdoor activities like picnics or camping, as summer winds down.

National Bow Tie Day
National Bow Tie Day, celebrated on August 28, is a fun holiday where everyone is encouraged to wear a bow tie, showcasing their style and adding a touch of class to any outfit, even jeans!

National Power Rangers Day
National Power Rangers Day, celebrated every August 28th, is a fun holiday where fans honor the iconic Power Rangers TV series by dressing up as their favorite characters and throwing themed parties.


🏆 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: 3,511,456 minutes old
Days spent sleeping: 813 days
Months spent sleeping: 27 months
Years spent sleeping: 2.23 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 83 🌒
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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