You are 64 Years, 04 Months, 25 Days old from January 11, 2026. You were born on Thursday and have been alive for 23523 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, 1961 (Thursday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | January 11, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Age: | 64 Years, 04 Months, 25 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Thursday |
| Age In Months: | 772 Months 25 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 3360 Weeks 4 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 23523 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 564560 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 33873614 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 2032416858 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 17, 2026 (Monday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 07 Months, 5 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1961 is not a leap year. |
August 17, 1961 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 17, 1961, is Leo.
Famous people with Leo zodiac sign? |
| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.XVII.MCMLXI
August 17, 1961 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: LXIV Months: IV Days: XXV |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Summer |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Metal 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 Sunday, January 11, 2026 08:14:18Here is a random list who born on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1952 | Aleksandr Maksimenkov, Russian footballer and coach (d. 2012) |
| 1983 | Dustin Pedroia, American baseball player |
| 1845 | Henry Cadwalader Chapman, American physician and naturalist (d. 1909) |
| 1896 | Oliver Waterman Larkin, American historian and author (d. 1970) |
| 1941 | Lothar Bisky, German businessman and politician (d. 2013) |
| 1968 | Ed McCaffrey, American football player and sportscaster |
| 1586 | Johann Valentin Andrea, German theologian (d. 1654) |
| 1926 | Jiang Zemin, Chinese engineer and politician, former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (paramount leader) and 5th President of China (d. 2022) |
| 1768 | Louis Desaix, French general (d. 1800) |
| 1966 | Don Sweeney, Canadian ice hockey player and manager |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1324 | Irene of Brunswick (b. 1293) |
| 1935 | Adam Gunn, American decathlete (b. 1872) |
| 1814 | John Johnson, English architect and surveyor (b. 1732) |
| 949 | Li Shouzhen, Chinese general and governor |
| 1920 | Ray Chapman, American baseball player (b. 1891) |
| 1897 | William Jervois, English engineer and diplomat, 10th Governor of South Australia (b. 1821) |
| 1987 | Gary Chester, Italian drummer and educator (b. 1924) |
| 1940 | Billy Fiske, American soldier and pilot (b. 1911) |
| 1901 | Edmond Audran, French organist and composer (b. 1842) |
| 1909 | Madan Lal Dhingra, Indian activist (b. 1883) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1915 | Jewish American Leo Frank is lynched in Marietta, Georgia, USA after a 13-year-old girl is murdered. |
| 1988 | President of Pakistan Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq and U.S. Ambassador Arnold Raphel are killed in a plane crash. |
| 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. |
| 1866 | The Grand Duchy of Baden announces its withdrawal from the German Confederation and signs a treaty of peace and alliance with Prussia. |
| 1883 | The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional. |
| 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. |
| 1958 | Pioneer 0, America's first attempt at lunar orbit, is launched using the first Thor-Able rocket and fails. Notable as one of the first attempted launches beyond Earth orbit by any country. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 1949 | Matsukawa derailment: Unknown saboteurs cause a passenger train to derail and overturn in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, killing three crew members and igniting a political firestorm between the Japanese Communist Party and the government of Occupied Japan that will eventually lead to the Japanese Red Purge. |