You are 66 Years, 05 Months, 1 Days old from January 18, 2026. You were born on Monday and have been alive for 24262 days, your next Birthday will be after 06 Months, 29 Days or Your next birthday is in 210 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 17, 1959 (Monday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | January 18, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Age: | 66 Years, 05 Months, 1 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Monday |
| Age In Months: | 797 Months 1 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 3465 Weeks 1 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 24262 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 582288 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 34937258 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2096235483 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 17, 2026 (Monday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 06 Months, 29 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: V Days: I |
| 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 18, 2026 23:38:03Here is a random list who born on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Ederson Moraes, Brazilian footballer |
| 1944 | Larry Ellison, American businessman, co-founded the Oracle Corporation |
| 1983 | Dustin Pedroia, American baseball player |
| 1919 | Georgia Gibbs, American singer (d. 2006) |
| 1686 | Nicola Porpora, Italian composer and educator (d. 1768) |
| 1887 | Marcus Garvey, Jamaican journalist and activist, founded Black Star Line (d. 1940) |
| 1896 | Tõnis Kint, Estonian lieutenant and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (d. 1991) |
| 1786 | Davy Crockett, American soldier and politician (d. 1836) |
| 1929 | Francis Gary Powers, American captain and pilot (d. 1977) |
| 1556 | Alexander Briant, English martyr and saint (d. 1581) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1924 | Tom Kendall, English-Australian cricketer and journalist (b. 1851) |
| 1995 | Howard E. Koch, American playwright and screenwriter (b. 1902) |
| 1897 | William Jervois, English engineer and diplomat, 10th Governor of South Australia (b. 1821) |
| 2012 | Aase Bjerkholt, Norwegian politician, Minister of Children, Equality and Social Inclusion (b. 1915) |
| 2004 | Thea Astley, Australian author and educator (b. 1925) |
| 1676 | Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen, German author (b. 1621) |
| 1673 | Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist (b. 1641) |
| 1720 | Anne Dacier, French scholar and translator (b. 1654) |
| 1838 | Lorenzo Da Ponte, Italian playwright and poet (b. 1749) |
| 1990 | Pearl Bailey, American actress and singer (b. 1918) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1943 | World War II: The U.S. Eighth Air Force suffers the loss of 60 bombers on the Schweinfurt–Regensburg mission. |
| 2019 | A bomb explodes at a wedding in Kabul killing 63 people and leaving 182 injured. |
| 1864 | American Civil War: Battle of Gainesville: Confederate forces defeat Union troops near Gainesville, Florida. |
| 1862 | American Indian Wars: The Dakota War of 1862 begins in Minnesota as Dakota warriors attack white settlements along the Minnesota River. |
| 309310 | Pope Eusebius is banished by the Emperor Maxentius to Sicily, where he dies, possibly from a hunger strike. |
| 1918 | Bolshevik revolutionary leader Moisei Uritsky is assassinated. |
| 1668 | The magnitude 8.0 North Anatolia earthquake causes 8,000 deaths in northern Anatolia, Ottoman Empire.[2] |
| 1915 | Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia, USA after a 13-year-old girl is murdered. |
| 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] |
| 1863 | American Civil War: In Charleston, South Carolina, Union batteries and ships bombard Confederate-held Fort Sumter. |