You are 66 Years, 04 Months, 0 Days old from December 17, 2025. You were born on Monday and have been alive for 24229 days, your next Birthday will be after 07 Months, 30 Days or Your next birthday is in 243 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 17, 1959 (Monday) |
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| Age From Date: | December 17, 2025 (Wednesday) |
| Age: | 66 Years, 04 Months, 0 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Monday |
| Age In Months: | 796 Months 0 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 3461 Weeks 0 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 24229 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 581501 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 34890084 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2093405036 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 17, 2026 (Monday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 07 Months, 30 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: IV Days: |
| 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 Wednesday, December 17, 2025 05:23:56Here is a random list who born on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1890 | Harry Hopkins, American politician and diplomat, 8th United States Secretary of Commerce (d. 1946) |
| 1963 | Jackie Walorski, American politician (d. 2022) |
| 1911 | Mikhail Botvinnik, Russian chess player and engineer (d. 1995) |
| 1953 | Kevin Rowland, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1893 | Mae West, American stage and film actress (d. 1980) |
| 1941 | Lothar Bisky, German businessman and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1953 | Mick Malthouse, Australian footballer and coach |
| 1919 | Georgia Gibbs, American singer (d. 2006) |
| 1938 | Theodoros Pangalos, Greek lawyer and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of Greece |
| 1786 | Davy Crockett, American soldier and politician (d. 1836) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1998 | Władysław Komar, Polish shot putter and actor (b. 1940) |
| 1995 | Howard E. Koch, American playwright and screenwriter (b. 1902) |
| 1785 | Jonathan Trumbull, English-American merchant and politician, 16th Governor of Connecticut (b. 1710) |
| 2006 | Shamsur Rahman, Bangladeshi poet and journalist (b. 1929) |
| 754 | Carloman, mayor of the palace of Austrasia |
| 1510 | Edmund Dudley, English politician, Speaker of the House of Commons (b. 1462) |
| 1547 | Katharina von Zimmern, Swiss sovereign abbess (b. 1478) |
| 1903 | Hans Gude, Norwegian-German painter and academic (b. 1825) |
| 1993 | Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician and academic (b. 1920) |
| 1673 | Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1641) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 986 | Byzantine–Bulgarian wars: Battle of the Gates of Trajan: The Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Samuel and Aron defeat the Byzantine forces at the Gate of Trajan, with Byzantine Emperor Basil II barely escaping. |
| 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. |
| 1985 | The 1985–86 Hormel strike begins in Austin, Minnesota. |
| 2005 | The first forced evacuation of settlers, as part of Israeli disengagement from Gaza, starts. |
| 2008 | American swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first person to win eight gold medals at one Olympic Games. |
| 1949 | The 6.7 Ms Karlıova earthquake shakes eastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme), leaving 320–450 dead.[2][7] |
| 1918 | Bolshevik revolutionary leader Moisei Uritsky is assassinated. |
| 1896 | Bridget Driscoll became the first recorded case of a pedestrian killed in a collision with a motor car in the United Kingdom. |
| 1876 | Richard Wagner’s Götterdämmerung, the last opera in his Ring cycle, premieres at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus. |
| 1947 | The Radcliffe Line, the border between the Dominions of India and Pakistan, is revealed. |