Date:May 17, 2000

May 17, 2000 Birthday Answers

May 5, 2000 birthday facts

Learn cool facts about Wednesday, May 17, 2000 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more below ⬇️


⏳ You have been alive for: 23 years, 11 months, and 9 days

Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 176,299,200 breaths and experienced over 1,007,424,000 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 214,077,600 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

πŸ“… You were born on a Wednesday


πŸŒ” The moon was in Waxing Gibbous phase on this day


βŒ› Born into β†’ Millennials Generation


πŸ‰ Born in β†’ The Year of the Dragon


😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?πŸ’€ Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 2,915 days of your life or 7.99 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: How the Grinch Stole Christmas


🎢 #1 song on your birthday ?The number one song in the US on this day was: "Maria Maria" by Santana (source: Billboard Hot 100).


The number 1 DJ in the world was Sasha followed by Paul Oakenfold and John Digweed according to DJ Mag.

♉ May 17 zodiac sign is Taurus ?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.


πŸ”’ Your life path number is 6 ?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.


πŸͺ Your ruling planet is Venus ♀


πŸͺ¨ Your birthstone is Emerald ?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 May is Lily of the valley ?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.


πŸ“… Your lucky day β†’ Friday


πŸ¦… Your spirit animal β†’ Beaver


⭐ Celebrities born on May 17th

1978
Carlos PeΓ±a, Dominican MLB baseball infielder, 2001-14 (Detroit Tigers, Tampa Bay Devil Rays and 6 other teams), and broadcaster

1985
Derek Hough, American dancer (Dancing with the Stars), actor, and singer

1969
Alan Doyle, Canadian musician (Great Big Sea), and actor

1974
Andrea Corr, Irish Celtic folk rock singer, pianist, ukulele player (The Corrs - "What Can I Do"), and actress

1959
Jim Nantz, American sportscaster

1990
Leven Rambin, American actress

1967
Cameron Bancroft, actor (Beverly Hills 90210)

1976
Rochelle Aytes, American actress (Mistresses)

At the age of 44, Bill Gates was the richest person in the world in 2000 with $60 billion fortune, followed by Larry Ellison with $47 billion, according to Forbes.

πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

1527
PΓ‘nfilo de NarvΓ‘ez departs Spain to explore Florida with 600 men - by 1536 only 4 survive.

1792
24 merchants form New York Stock Exchange at 70 Wall Street.

1803
John Hawkins & Richard French patent the Reaping Machine.

1973
Senate Watergate Committee begins its hearings.

2004
Massachusetts becomes the first U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage.

2014
The center-right Hindu Nationalist Party, the BJP, wins landslide election victory in India.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on May 17

National Walnut Day
National Walnut Day, celebrated on May 17th, highlights the benefits and versatility of walnuts, promoting their heart, brain, and bone health benefits, and has been recognized since the 1950s thanks to the Walnut Marketing Board.

National Bike To School Day
National Bike To School Day is a fun day celebrated on the third Friday of May where kids and teens ride their bikes to school to enjoy exercise and promote a healthier lifestyle.

National Pinkfix Day
National Pink Friday, celebrated every May 17th in the United States, is a day dedicated to encouraging people, especially women, to learn about and take control of their personal finances for greater independence and empowerment.

National Mushroom Hunting Day
National Mushroom Hunting Day, celebrated on May 17th, encourages people to safely explore and learn about different types of mushrooms in nature, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing between edible and toxic varieties.

National Cherry Cobbler Day
National Cherry Cobbler Day, celebrated on May 17th, is a fun holiday where we enjoy a delicious dessert made with sweet cherries and a biscuit-like crust, which was created back in the 1800s when bakers had to get creative due to limited ingredients.


πŸ† Sports in 2000

πŸ’ NHL
New Jersey Devils defeated Dallas Stars (4 - 2) to win the 2000 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
St. Louis Rams beat Tennessee Titans (23 - 16) to win Super Bowl XXXIV on January 30, 2000 in Atlanta, GA.

⚾ MLB
New York Yankees beat New York Mets (4 - 1) to win the 2000 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2000 US Open Championships, Marat Safin defeated Pete Sampras (6-4, 6-3, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Venus Williams beat Lindsay Davenport (6-4, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

May 17, 2000 can be written as V-XVII-MM. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for May 17, 2000

β†’ Day Index: 138th day of 2000
β†’ Day of week: Wednesday
β†’ Week Index: 3rd Wednesday of 2000
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2028
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 24 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 12,593,005 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 2,915 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 96 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 7.99 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 296 πŸŒ”
β†’ Life path number: 6
β†’ Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
β†’ Birth flower: Lily of the valley
β†’ Birthstone: Emerald
β†’ Spirit Animal: Beaver
β†’ Power Color: Green
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ World population 2000: 6,145,006,989 Source: un.org

The 2000 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2028. So, mark your calendars!

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