You are 46 Years, 10 Months, 18 Days old from December 04, 2025. You were born on Wednesday and have been alive for 17123 days, your next Birthday will be after 01 Months, 12 Days or Your next birthday is in 44 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | January 17, 1979 (Wednesday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | December 04, 2025 (Thursday) |
| Age: | 46 Years, 10 Months, 18 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Wednesday |
| Age In Months: | 562 Months 17 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 2446 Weeks 3 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 17123 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 410961 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 24657641 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 1479458430 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | January 17, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 01 Months, 12 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1979 is not a leap year. |
January 17, 1979 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is January 17, 1979, is Capricorn.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | I.XVII.MCMLXXIX
January 17, 1979 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: XLVI Months: X Days: XVIII |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Winter |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Earth Horse
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Find out how many days you have been alive, what day of the week you were born on, and how long you have lived in days weeks months and years since your birth date. Chronological Age measures how old you are defined as how many years you have lived since birth.
The information above is calculated using UTC timezone where the date and time is Thursday, December 04, 2025 08:40:30Here is a random list who born on January 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1857 | Eugene Augustin Lauste, French-American engineer (d. 1935) |
| 1973 | Chris Bowen, Australian politician, 37th Treasurer of Australia |
| 1969 | Tiësto, Dutch DJ and producer |
| 1961 | Brian Helgeland, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 1957 | Ann Nocenti, American journalist and author |
| 1923 | Rangeya Raghav, Indian author and playwright (d. 1962) |
| 1853 | T. Alexander Harrison, American painter and academic (d. 1930) |
| 1945 | Anne Cutler, Australian psychologist and academic |
| 1686 | Archibald Bower, Scottish historian and author (d. 1766) |
| 1828 | Lewis A. Grant, American lawyer and general, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1918) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on January 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Pierre Grondin, Canadian surgeon (b. 1925) |
| 1997 | Bert Kelly, Australian farmer and politician, 20th Australian Minister for the Navy (b. 1912) |
| 2009 | Anders Isaksson, Swedish journalist and historian (b. 1943) |
| 1468 | Skanderbeg, Albanian soldier and politician (b. 1405) |
| 1930 | Gauhar Jaan, One of the first performers to record music on 78 rpm records in India. (b. 1873) |
| 1588 | Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (b. 1528) |
| 2008 | Bobby Fischer, American chess player and author (b. 1943) |
| 1891 | George Bancroft, American historian and politician, 17th United States Secretary of the Navy (b. 1800) |
| 1903 | Ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828) |
| 2022 | Birju Maharaj, Indian dancer (b. 1937) |
Here is a list of some events happened on January 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1781 | American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cowpens: Continental troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton at the battle in South Carolina. |
| 1998 | Clinton–Lewinsky scandal: Matt Drudge breaks the story of the Bill Clinton–Monica Lewinsky affair on his Drudge Report website. |
| 2013 | Former cyclist Lance Armstrong confesses to his doping in an airing of Oprah's Next Chapter. |
| 1903 | El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico becomes part of the United States National Forest System as the Luquillo Forest Reserve. |
| 1608 | Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia surprises an Oromo army at Ebenat; his army reportedly kills 12,000 Oromo at the cost of 400 of his men. |
| 1946 | The UN Security Council holds its first session. |
| 1920 | Alcohol Prohibition begins in the United States as the Volstead Act goes into effect. |
| 1945 | The SS-Totenkopfverbände begin the evacuation of the Auschwitz concentration camp as the Red Army closes in. |
| 1893 | Lorrin A. Thurston, along with the Citizens' Committee of Public Safety, led the Overthrow of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the government of Queen Liliʻuokalani. |
| 1997 | Cape Canaveral Air Force Station: A Delta II carrying the GPS IIR-1 satellite explodes 13 seconds after launch, dropping 250 tons of burning rocket remains around the launch pad. |