You are 85 Years, 02 Months, 13 Days old from October 30, 2025. You were born on Saturday and have been alive for 31120 days, your next Birthday will be after 09 Months, 17 Days or Your next birthday is in 291 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 17, 1940 (Saturday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | October 30, 2025 (Thursday) |
| Age: | 85 Years, 02 Months, 13 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Saturday |
| Age In Months: | 1022 Months 13 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 4445 Weeks 6 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 31120 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 746886 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 44813168 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2688790064 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 17, 2026 (Monday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 09 Months, 17 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1940 is a leap year. |
August 17, 1940 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 17, 1940, is Leo.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.XVII.MCMXL
August 17, 1940 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: LXXXV Months: II Days: XIII |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Summer |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Metal Dragon
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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, October 30, 2025 06:07:44Here is a random list who born on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1927 | Sam Butera, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 2009) |
| 1918 | Michael John Wise, English geographer and academic (d. 2015) |
| 1980 | Keith Dabengwa, Zimbabwean cricketer |
| 1921 | Geoffrey Elton, German-English historian and academic (d. 1994) |
| 1878 | Reggie Duff, Australian cricketer (d. 1911) |
| 1929 | Francis Gary Powers, American captain and pilot (d. 1977) |
| 1979 | Antwaan Randle El, American football player and journalist |
| 1980 | Daniel Güiza, Spanish footballer |
| 1976 | Geertjan Lassche, Dutch journalist and director |
| 1960 | Stephan Eicher, Swiss singer-songwriter |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Aase Bjerkholt, Norwegian politician, Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion (b. 1915) |
| 2016 | Arthur Hiller, Canadian actor, director, and producer (b. 1923) |
| 1897 | William Jervois, English engineer and diplomat, 10th Governor of South Australia (b. 1821) |
| 1988 | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician, 6th President of Pakistan (b. 1924) |
| 1547 | Katharina von Zimmern, Swiss sovereign abbess (b. 1478) |
| 1723 | Joseph Bingham, English scholar and academic (b. 1668) |
| 1987 | Gary Chester, Italian drummer and educator (b. 1924) |
| 1949 | Gregorio Perfecto, Filipino journalist, jurist, and politician (b. 1891) |
| 1809 | Matthew Boulton, English businessman and engineer, co-founded Boulton and Watt (b. 1728) |
| 1970 | Rattana Pestonji, Thai director and producer (b. 1908) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1988 | President of Pakistan Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and U.S. Ambassador Arnold Raphel are killed in a plane crash. |
| 1717 | Austro-Turkish War of 1716–18: The month-long Siege of Belgrade ends with Prince Eugene of Savoy's Austrian troops capturing the city from the Ottoman Empire. |
| 1914 | World War I: Battle of Stallupönen: The German army of General Hermann von François defeats the Russian force commanded by Paul von Rennenkampf near modern-day Nesterov, Russia. |
| 1991 | Strathfield massacre: In Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, taxi driver Wade Frankum shoots seven people and injures six others before turning the gun on himself. |
| 1386 | Karl Topia, the ruler of Princedom of Albania forges an alliance with the Republic of Venice, committing to participate in all wars of the Republic and receiving coastal protection against the Ottomans in return. |
| 682 | Pope Leo II begins his pontificate. |
| 1498 | Cesare Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI, becomes the first person in history to resign the cardinalate; later that same day, King Louis XII of France names him Duke of Valentinois. |
| 2008 | American swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first person to win eight gold medals at one Olympic Games. |
| 1798 | The Vietnamese Catholics report a Marian apparition in Quảng Trị, an event which is called Our Lady of La Vang. |
| 1958 | Pioneer 0, America's first attempt at lunar orbit, is launched using the first Thor-Able rocket and fails. Notable as one of the first attempted launches beyond Earth orbit by any country. |