24 July 2017: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn must-know facts about Monday, July 24, 2017 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 53,182,080 breaths and experienced over 303,897,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 64,578,240 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 7 years, 2 months, and 20 days

📅 You were born on a Monday

🌑 The moon was in New 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: 879 days of your life or 2.41 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.

♌ July 24 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 5 ?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 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 → Sunday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Salmon

⭐ Celebrities born on July 24th

1942

Chris Sarandon, American actor (Child's Play, Dog Day Afternoon, Lipstick)

1975

Eric Szmanda, American actor

1940

Dan Hedaya, American actor (Cheers, Marvin's Room, Clueless)

1933

John Aniston, American actor (Search for Tomorrow, Day of Our Lives)

1984

Sarah Greene, Irish stage and screen actress (The Cripple of Inishmaan; Penny Dreadful; Ransom - "Maxine")

1807

Ira Aldridge, famed 19th century African American Shakespearian actor (Othello)

1926

Colin Low, Canadian documentary and animation filmmaker (City of Gold)

1977

Danny Dyer, English actor and television presenter

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

1534

Jacques Cartier lands in Canada, claims it for France.

1567

Mary Queen of Scots is forced to abdicate; her 1-year-old son becomes King James VI of Scots.

1832

Benjamin Bonneville leads the first wagon train across the Rocky Mountains by Wyoming's South Pass.

1911

American explorer Hiram Bingham discovers Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas.

1943

Operation Gomorrah: RAF begins bombing Hamburg (till 3rd August), creating a firestorm and killing 42,600 people.

🎄 Holidays on July 24

National Tequila Day

National Tequila Day, celebrated on July 24th, is a day dedicated to enjoying and learning about tequila, a popular spirit made from blue agave, with a focus on drinking responsibly and appreciating its rich history.

National Amelia Earhart Day

National Amelia Earhart Day, celebrated on July 24th, honors the birthday of a legendary female pilot known for her groundbreaking achievements in aviation and her mysterious disappearance while trying to fly around the world.

National Cousins Day

National Cousins Day, celebrated every July 24th, is a day to appreciate and show love to our cousins, who can be our first friends, allies in family gatherings, and cherished relatives.

🏆 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.

July 24, 2017 can be written as VII-XXIV-MMXVII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for July 24, 2017
→ Day Index: 205th 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: 8 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 3,799,512 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 879 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 29 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 2.41 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 89 🌑
→ Life path number: 5
→ Zodiac sign: Leo ♌
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Sun
→ Birth flower: Larkspur
→ Birthstone: Ruby
→ Spirit Animal: Salmon
→ Power Color: Orange
→ 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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