You are 76 Years, 05 Months, 6 Days old from January 23, 2026. You were born on Wednesday and have been alive for 27918 days, your next Birthday will be after 06 Months, 24 Days or Your next birthday is in 206 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 17, 1949 (Wednesday) |
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| Age From Date: | January 23, 2026 (Friday) |
| Age: | 76 Years, 05 Months, 6 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Wednesday |
| Age In Months: | 917 Months 6 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 3988 Weeks 6 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 27918 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 670036 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 40202142 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2412128526 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 17, 2026 (Monday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 06 Months, 24 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1949 is not a leap year. |
August 17, 1949 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 17, 1949, is Leo.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.XVII.MCMXLIX
August 17, 1949 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: LXXVI Months: V Days: VI |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Summer |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Earth Ox
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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 Friday, January 23, 2026 03:42:06Here is a random list who born on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Sarah Sjöström, Swedish swimmer |
| 1828 | Jules Bernard Luys, French neurologist and physician (d. 1897) |
| 1967 | Michael Preetz, German footballer and manager |
| 1888 | Monty Woolley, American actor, raconteur, and pundit (d. 1963) |
| 1922 | Roy Tattersall, English cricketer (d. 2011) |
| 1971 | Shaun Rehn, Australian footballer and coach |
| 1949 | Julian Fellowes, English actor, director, screenwriter, and politician |
| 1971 | Uhm Jung-hwa, South Korean singer and actress |
| 1980 | Jan Kromkamp, Dutch footballer |
| 1962 | Dan Dakich, American basketball player, coach, and sportscaster |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1870 | Perucho Figueredo, Cuban poet and activist (b. 1818) |
| 1958 | Arthur Fox, English-American fencer (b. 1878) |
| 1983 | Ira Gershwin, American songwriter (b. 1896) |
| 1768 | Vasily Trediakovsky, Russian poet and playwright (b. 1703) |
| 2007 | Bill Deedes, English journalist and politician (b. 1913) |
| 1424 | John Stewart, Earl of Buchan (b. c. 1381) |
| 1676 | Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, German author (b. 1621) |
| 1971 | Maedayama Eigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 39th Yokozuna (b. 1914) |
| 1304 | Emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243) |
| 1935 | Adam Gunn, American decathlete (b. 1872) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2005 | Over 500 bombs are set off by terrorists at 300 locations in 63 out of the 64 districts of Bangladesh. |
| 2017 | Barcelona attacks: A van is driven into pedestrians in La Rambla, killing 14 and injuring at least 100. |
| 1943 | World War II: The U.S. Seventh Army under General George S. Patton arrives in Messina, Italy, followed several hours later by the British 8th Army under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, thus completing the Allied conquest of Sicily. |
| 1585 | A first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh under the charge of Ralph Lane lands in the New World to create Roanoke Colony on Roanoke Island, off the coast of present-day North Carolina. |
| 1977 | The Soviet icebreaker Arktika becomes the first surface ship to reach the North Pole. |
| 1947 | The Radcliffe Line, the border between the Dominions of India and Pakistan, is revealed. |
| 1998 | Lewinsky scandal: US President Bill Clinton admits in taped testimony that he had an "improper physical relationship" with White House intern Monica Lewinsky; later that same day he admits before the nation that he "misled people" about the relationship. |
| 1978 | Double Eagle II becomes first balloon to cross the Atlantic Ocean when it lands in Miserey, France near Paris, 137 hours after leaving Presque Isle, Maine. |
| 1740 | Pope Benedict XIV, previously known as Prospero Lambertini, succeeds Clement XII as the 247th Pope. |
| 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. |