Date:October 17, 2010

October 17, 2010

October 10, 2010 birthday facts

Learn fun facts about Sunday, October 17, 2010 that no one tells you about. ⬇️


Your next birthday is in:

You’ve taken nearly 99,812,160 breaths and experienced over 570,355,200 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 121,200,480 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 13 years, 6 months, and 21 days


πŸ“… You were born on a Sunday


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


βŒ› Born into β†’ Generation Alpha


πŸ… Born in β†’ The Year of the Tiger


😴 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: 1,650 days of your life or 4.52 years.


🍿 #1 movie was: Toy Story 3


🎢 #1 song on your birthday: "Just The Way You Are" by Bruno Mars (source: Billboard Hot 100)


The number 1 DJ in the world was Armin van Buuren followed by David Guetta and TiΓ«sto according to DJ Mag.

♎ October 17 zodiac sign is Libra ?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 3 ?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 Opal and Tourmaline ?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 October is Marigold ?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†’ Raven


⭐ Celebrities born on October 17th

1950
Howard Rollins, American actor (Bannister-Wildside, Ed Harding-Another World)

1949
Bill Hudson, comedian (Bonkers, Hudson Brothers Show)

1948
George Wendt, American actor (Norm in Cheers)

1956
Fred Hickman, American sports broadcaster (CNN, TBS, YES Network, ESPN; NY Sports Emmy Award 2004)

1969
Rick Mercer, Canadian comedian

1937
Paxton Whitehead, English stage and screen actor (Back to School, Mad About You - "Hal")

1966
Mark Gatiss, English actor and writer

1964
David Cromer, American theatre director and actor (The Band's Visit)

At the age of 70, Carlos Slim & family was the richest person in the world in 2010 with $53.5 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $53 billion, according to Forbes.

πŸ“œ Historical events on this date

733
Battle at Tours (Poitiers): Charles Martel's Frankish and Burgundian forces beat those of al-Andalus under Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi halting Islamic influence (date disputed).

1854
French and British forces bombard Sevastopol for the first time during the Crimean War.

1907
Guglielmo Marconi's company begins the first commercial transatlantic wireless service between Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada and Clifden, Ireland.

1943
Burma railway completed, built by Allied POWs and Asian laborers for use of the Japanese army.

1973
OPEC oil ministers use oil as an economic weapon in the Arab-Israeli War, mandating a cut in exports and recommending an embargo against unfriendly states.

2017
Islamic State headquarters Raqqa declared under full control of US-led alliance by Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) spokesman Talal Sello after 4 months of fighting.


πŸŽ„ Holidays on October 17

National Edge Day
National Edge Day, celebrated on October 17, is all about living a healthy lifestyle without alcohol, drugs, or cigarettes, inspired by a punk rock movement, and encourages everyone to try a cleaner way of living.

British Food Fortnight
British Food Fortnight is a fun, two-week event celebrating traditional British cuisine and promoting healthy eating, taking place across the UK in schools, restaurants, and homes.

National Mulligan Day
National Mulligan Day, celebrated on October 17, is all about getting a second chance to fix a mistake, originally from golf, but really it's for any part of life where you wish you could have a do-over.


πŸ† Sports in 2010

πŸ’ NHL
Chicago Blackhawks defeated Philadelphia Flyers (4 - 2) to win the 2010 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL
New Orleans Saints beat Indianapolis Colts (31 - 17) to win Super Bowl XLIV on February 7, 2010 in Miami, FL.

⚾ MLB
San Francisco Giants beat Texas Rangers (4 - 1) to win the 2010 World Series.

🎾 Tennis
In the 2010 US Open Championships, Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic (6-4, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2) to win the men's singles title. Kim Clijsters beat Vera Zvonareva (6-2, 6-1) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

October 17, 2010 can be written as X-XVII-MMX. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.


πŸ”¦ Facts Summary for October 17, 2010
β†’ Day Index: 290th day of 2010
β†’ Day of week: Sunday
β†’ Week Index: 3rd Sunday of 2010
β†’ Next same calendar year: 2027
β†’ Days until next birthday:
β†’ Age on next birthday: 14 years old
β†’ Days since birth:
β†’ You are: 7,129,479 minutes old
β†’ Days spent sleeping: 1,650 days
β†’ Months spent sleeping: 54 months
β†’ Years spent sleeping: 4.52 years
β†’ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
β†’ Full moons since birth: 168 πŸŒ”
β†’ Life path number: 3
β†’ Zodiac sign: Libra ♎
β†’ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
β†’ Birth flower: Marigold
β†’ Birthstone: Opal and Tourmaline
β†’ Spirit Animal: Raven
β†’ Power Color: Pink
β†’ President of United States:
β†’ World population 2010: 6,958,169,159 Source: un.org

The 2010 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2027. So, mark your calendars!

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