Date:October 18, 2017

October 18, 2017 Birthday Answers

October 10, 2017 birthday facts

Here are some fun birthday facts about 18th of October 2017 that no one tells you about, such as your life path number, birthstone, ruling planet, zodiac sign, birth flower, and much more. Swipe up to find out what it all means.

Overview

October 18, 2017, was the 3rd Wednesday of 2017. If you were born on this date, your birthday numbers 10, 18, and 2017 reveal that your life path number is 2. Your zodiac sign is Libra ♎ with a ruling planet Venus ♀. Your birthstone is Opal and Tourmaline, and your birth flower is Marigold. You were born in the 2010s, in the middle of Generation Alpha. The generation you are born into impacts your life.

→ You are 3,418,531 minutes old
→ You have been alive for

You were born in the Year of the Rooster 🐓. On your birthday, the moon was in Waning Crescent 🌘 phase, and there were precisely 80 full moons after you were born to this day. Your billionth second will happen sometime on June 26, 2049.

You have been alive for:

You’ve taken nearly 47,839,680 breaths and experienced over 273,369,600 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 58,091,040 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

📅 You were born on a Wednesday

On October 18, 2017, the 3rd Wednesday of the year, we marked the 291st day and 10th month of the Georgian calendar. The 2017 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2034. So, mark your calendars!

Your 7th birthday will be on a Thursday, and the birthday after that will be on a Saturday. There are left before your next birthday. The timer below is a countdown clock to your next birthday. It’s always accurate and automatically updated.

Your next birthday is in:

😴 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: 791 days of your life or 2.17 years.

🎶 Song on your birthday

The number one song in the US on the day of your birth was "Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)" by Cardi B (Billboard Hot 100 – October 18, 2017).

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

⭐ Which celebrity shares my birthday?

You’re in good company on October 18th! It’s also the birthday of some famous people. We’ve ordered this list chronologically.

1913
Evelyn Venable, American model and actress (Death Takes a Holiday, Columbia Pictures logo)

1956
Craig Bartlett, American animator (Hey Arnold!, Dinosaur Train, Ready Jet Go!)

1955
David Twohy, American movie director and screenwriter

1915
Victor Sen Yung [Cheung Young], American actor (Across the Pacific, Charlie Chan in Honolulu)

1947
Joe Morton, American actor (Hal-Grady, Abel Marsh-Another World)

1984
Freida Pinto, Indian Bollywood actress (Slumdog Millionaire; Rise of the Planet of the Apes)

1959
Milčo Mančevski, Macedonian film director and screenwriter

1928
Keith Jackson, American sportscaster (ABC Monday Night Football, college football)

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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.

🎄 Holidays on October 18

On your special day, you’re not just blowing out birthday candles! Check out these holidays that share the spotlight with your birthday bash:

National No Beard Day
National No Beard Day, celebrated on October 18, is a fun day when guys shave off their beards to change their look and maybe even feel a bit different or more confident.

National Speak Up for Victims of Sexual Abuse Day
National Speak Up for Victims of Sexual Abuse Day, observed every October 18, is a day to raise awareness and support for those who have suffered from sexual assault, encouraging them to share their stories and helping them heal.

National Chocolate Cupcake Day
National Chocolate Cupcake Day, celebrated every year on October 18, is a fun holiday where people all over the world enjoy chocolate cupcakes, a delicious treat that has been loved since it first appeared in a 1796 cookbook.

National Alaska Day
National Alaska Day, celebrated on October 18th, is a special day to appreciate Alaska, the biggest and most adventurous state that joined the United States.

Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity
The Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity is a day when people choose to be silent for a day to honor and remember babies who were not born because of abortion.

→ View the full list of holidays on October 18th.

📜 What happened on October 18th?

Below are some of the important historical events that happened on October 18.

1009
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is destroyed by the Fatimid caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, who hacks the Church's foundations down to bedrock.

1685
French King Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes cancelling rights of French Protestants.

1867
US takes formal possession of Alaska from Russia having paid $7.2 million.

1931
American gangster Al Capone convicted of tax evasion.

1962
James Watson (US), Francis Crick (UK) and Maurice Wilkins (UK) win the Nobel Prize for Medicine for their work in determining the structure of DNA.

🏆 Sports in 2017

🏀 NBA
Golden State Warriors beat Cleveland Cavaliers (4 - 1) to win the 2017 NBA Finals.

🏒 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.

🔢 Your life path number is 2

?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. Life Path 2 says that you arrived on this level with a spiritual capacity that allows you to contribute to society as a peacemaker. The number two is considered a feminine number, and its power and strength are continually undervalued. The difficulties are to tap into your emotional sensitivity - and use it to connect with others. The values one twos are relationships, balance, and love, while the challenges are to tap into your emotional sensitivity and use it to connect with others.

♎ October 18 zodiac sign is Libra

People who are born on October 18 in 2017 have an astrological sign of Libra ♎. Libra's life pursuit is to be consistent and have a secret desire to live an easy, uncomplicated life. People of this zodiac sign like harmony, gentleness, sharing with others, and the outdoors, and dislike violence, injustice, loudmouths, and conformity. The strengths of this sign are that it is cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, and social, while weaknesses can be indecisiveness, avoiding confrontations, and carrying a grudge and self-pity. The greatest overall compatibility with Libra is Aries and Sagittarius.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Venus ♀

The ruling planet of Libra is Venus ♀. Venus is a planet of love, charm, and possessions. People who are born with Venus as the ruling planet have beauty, charm, and sensuality.

🪨 The birthstone for October 18, 2017 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 birthstone for October 18, 2017 is The opal is an opaque gemstone that has a holographic sheen. When light is flashed onto it, the opal sparkles with the colors of the rainbow. This unique reflection is due to tiny cracks within the stone that cause light to break into various colors when hit. Even the black opal is known for reflecting bright colors of red and green. The opal gets its name from the Latin word opalus, which means "precious stone." The opal is a symbol of love and hope.

The tourmaline is a mysterious gemstone that exhibits a wide variety of colors. In fact, many rubies and emeralds have been misidentified, and are actually tourmaline. Other tourmaline colors include: yellow, blue, green, pink, brown and black. Tourmaline gets its name from the Sanskrit word toramalli, which means "something little out of the earth."

🌷 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. It is known for its vibrant orange color and is native to the Mediterranean. The first recorded cultivation of marigolds began with the Aztecs, who believed that the sunny flower possessed magical properties. Spanish conquistadors took these marigolds back with them to Spain where they were grown in monasteries.

⌛ Generation Alpha

2017 is part of Generation Alpha. Generation Alpha consists of kids born from 2010 onwards and is the first group to be immersed in the Internet and technology their entire lives.

🐓 The Year of the Rooster

Rooster people are honest, observant and hardworking. They seldom rely on other people in daily life, which can make them impatient when dealing with others.

The next year (2025) is the Year of the Serpent.

Check this out — October 18, 2017, gets a cool ancient makeover as: X-XVIII-MMXVII. It’s the American/Western date style articulated through elegance of Roman numerals!


🔦 Facts Summary for October 18, 2017

Day Index: 291st day of 2017
Day of week: Wednesday
Week Index: 3rd Wednesday of 2017
Next same calendar year: 2034
Days until next birthday:
Age on next birthday: 7 years old
Days since birth:
Days spent sleeping: 791 days
Months spent sleeping: 26 months
Years spent sleeping: 2.17 years
Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
Full moons since birth: 80 🌘
First one billion second: will happen sometime on June 26, 2049
Life path number: 2
Zodiac sign: Libra ♎
Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
Birth flower: Marigold
Birthstone: Opal and Tourmaline
World population 2017: 7,550,262,101 Source: un.org
Spirit Animal: Raven
Power Color: Pink


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