You are 66 Years, 04 Months, 25 Days old from January 11, 2026. You were born on Monday and have been alive for 24254 days, your next Birthday will be after 07 Months, 5 Days or Your next birthday is in 218 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 17, 1959 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | January 11, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Age: | 66 Years, 04 Months, 25 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Monday |
| Age In Months: | 796 Months 25 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 3464 Weeks 4 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 24254 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 582102 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 34926141 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2095568487 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 17, 2026 (Monday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 07 Months, 5 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: XXV |
| 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 Sunday, January 11, 2026 06:21:27Here is a random list who born on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1951 | Richard Hunt, American Muppet performer (d. 1992) |
| 1930 | Harve Bennett, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2015) |
| 1993 | Sarah Sjöström, Swedish swimmer |
| 1945 | Rachel Pollack, American author, poet, and educator |
| 1586 | Johann Valentin Andrea, German theologian (d. 1654) |
| 1957 | Robin Cousins, British competitive figure skater |
| 1930 | Ted Hughes, English poet and playwright (d. 1998) |
| 1992 | Paige, English wrestler |
| 1786 | Davy Crockett, American soldier and politician (d. 1836) |
| 1921 | Geoffrey Elton, German-English historian and academic (d. 1994) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1908 | Radoje Domanović, Serbian satirist and journalist (b. 1873) |
| 1870 | Perucho Figueredo, Cuban poet and activist (b. 1818) |
| 1970 | Rattana Pestonji, Thai director and producer (b. 1908) |
| 1850 | José de San Martín, Argentinian general and politician, 1st President of Peru (b. 1778) |
| 2007 | Bill Deedes, English journalist and politician (b. 1913) |
| 1918 | Moisei Uritsky, Russian activist and politician (b. 1873) |
| 1510 | Edmund Dudley, English politician, Speaker of the House of Commons (b. 1462) |
| 1834 | Husein Gradaščević, Ottoman general (b. 1802) |
| 1993 | Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician and academic (b. 1920) |
| 1338 | Nitta Yoshisada, Japanese samurai (b. 1301) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 1585 | Eighty Years' War: Siege of Antwerp: Antwerp is captured by Spanish forces under Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, who orders Protestants to leave the city and as a result over half of the 100,000 inhabitants flee to the northern provinces. |
| 2015 | A bomb explodes near the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand, killing at least 19 people and injuring 123 others. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 1976 | A magnitude 7.9 earthquake hits off the coast of Mindanao, Philippines, triggering a destructive tsunami, killing between 5,000-8,000 people and leaving more than 90,000 homeless.[12] |
| 1959 | Quake Lake is formed by the magnitude 7.2 1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake near Hebgen Lake in Montana. |
| 2005 | Over 500 bombs are set off by terrorists at 300 locations in 63 out of the 64 districts of Bangladesh. |
| 1915 | Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia, USA after a 13-year-old girl is murdered. |