You are 66 Years, 03 Months, 11 Days old from November 28, 2025. You were born on Monday and have been alive for 24210 days, your next Birthday will be after 08 Months, 18 Days or Your next birthday is in 262 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 17, 1959 (Monday) |
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| Age From Date: | November 28, 2025 (Friday) |
| Age: | 66 Years, 03 Months, 11 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Monday |
| Age In Months: | 795 Months 11 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 3458 Weeks 4 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 24210 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 581045 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 34862682 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2091760903 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 17, 2026 (Monday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 08 Months, 18 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1959 is not a leap year. |
August 17, 1959 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 17, 1959, is Leo.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.XVII.MCMLIX
August 17, 1959 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: LXVI Months: III Days: XI |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Summer |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Earth Pig
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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, November 28, 2025 04:41:43Here is a random list who born on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1977 | Tarja Turunen, Finnish singer-songwriter and producer |
| 1988 | Natalie Sandtorv, Norwegian singer-songwriter |
| 1909 | Larry Clinton, American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1985) |
| 1866 | Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI, Indian 6th Nizam of Hyderabad (d. 1911) |
| 1947 | Mohamed Abdelaziz, President of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (d. 2016) |
| 1959 | Jonathan Franzen, American novelist and essayist |
| 1969 | Kelvin Mercer, American rapper, songwriter and producer |
| 1946 | Patrick Manning, Trinidadian-Tobagonian politician, 4th Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (d. 2016) |
| 1984 | Garrett Wolfe, American football player |
| 1936 | Seamus Mallon, Irish educator and politician, Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland (d. 2020) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1936 | José María of Manila, Spanish-Filipino priest and martyr (b. 1880) |
| 1547 | Katharina von Zimmern, Swiss sovereign abbess (b. 1478) |
| 2006 | Shamsur Rahman, Bangladeshi poet and journalist (b. 1929) |
| 1993 | Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician and academic (b. 1920) |
| 1786 | Frederick the Great, Prussian king (b. 1712) |
| 1424 | John Stewart, Earl of Buchan (b. c. 1381) |
| 2010 | Francesco Cossiga, Italian lawyer and politician, 8th President of Italy (b. 1928) |
| 1971 | Maedayama Eigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 39th Yokozuna (b. 1914) |
| 2015 | Yvonne Craig, American ballet dancer and actress (b. 1937) |
| 2007 | Bill Deedes, English journalist and politician (b. 1913) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| 1740 | Pope Benedict XIV, previously known as Prospero Lambertini, succeeds Clement XII as the 247th Pope. |
| 1827 | Dutch King William I and Pope Leo XII sign concord. |
| 1945 | Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta proclaim the independence of Indonesia, igniting the Indonesian National Revolution against the Dutch Empire. |
| 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. |
| 1945 | The novella Animal Farm by George Orwell is first published. |
| 1943 | World War II: The Royal Air Force begins Operation Hydra, the first air raid of the Operation Crossbow strategic bombing campaign against Germany's V-weapon program. |
| 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. |
| 2004 | The National Assembly of Serbia unanimously adopts new state symbols for Serbia: Bože pravde becomes the new anthem and the coat of arms is adopted for the whole country. |
| 2009 | An accident at the Sayano-Shushenskaya Dam in Khakassia, Russia, kills 75 and shuts down the hydroelectric power station, leading to widespread power failure in the local area. |