You are 46 Years, 03 Months, 30 Days old from December 16, 2025. You were born on Friday and have been alive for 16923 days, your next Birthday will be after 08 Months, 0 Days or Your next birthday is in 244 days. You can see detailed informations about your birthdate below.
| Date Of Birth | August 17, 1979 (Friday) |
|---|---|
| Age From Date: | December 16, 2025 (Tuesday) |
| Age: | 46 Years, 03 Months, 30 Days |
| Birth Day Of The Week: | Friday |
| Age In Months: | 555 Months 29 Day(s) |
| Age In Weeks: | 2417 Weeks 1 Day(s) |
| Age In Days: | 16923 Days |
| Age In Hours: | 406156 Hours (approx.) |
| Age In Minutes: | 24369365 Minutes (approx.) |
| Age In Seconds: | 1462161876 Seconds (approx.) |
| Next Birthday | August 17, 2026 (Monday) |
| Next Birthday After: | 08 Months, 0 Days |
| Is My Birth Year Leap Year? | Year 1979 is not a leap year. |
August 17, 1979 Birthday Facts | |
| Do you want to know your zodiac sign? | Your zodiac sign, if your date of birth is August 17, 1979, is Leo.
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| Century: | You were born in the 20th century |
| Birthday in Roman numerals | VIII.XVII.MCMLXXIX
August 17, 1979 in roman numerals? |
| What is your age in roman numerals? | Years: XLVI Months: III Days: XXX |
| Birth Date Season: | You were born in Summer |
| Chinese zodiac sign: | You were born in the Chinese year of the Earth Goat
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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 Tuesday, December 16, 2025 04:04:36Here is a random list who born on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 1943 | Dave "Snaker" Ray, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002) |
| 1986 | Rudy Gay, American basketball player |
| 1904 | Leopold Nowak, Austrian composer and musicologist (d. 1991) |
| 1840 | Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, English poet and activist (d. 1922) |
| 1956 | Álvaro Pino, Spanish cyclist |
| 2000 | Lil Pump, American rapper and songwriter |
| 1985 | Yū Aoi, Japanese actress and model |
| 1959 | Eric Schlosser, American journalist and author |
| 1953 | Kevin Rowland, English singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 1786 | Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld (d. 1861) |
Here is a list of some famous peope who died on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician and academic (b. 1920) |
| 1958 | Arthur Fox, English-American fencer (b. 1878) |
| 949 | Li Shouzhen, Chinese general and governor |
| 1969 | Otto Stern, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888) |
| 1977 | Delmer Daves, American screenwriter, director and producer (b. 1904) |
| 1949 | Gregorio Perfecto, Filipino journalist, jurist, and politician (b. 1891) |
| 1908 | Radoje Domanović, Serbian satirist and journalist (b. 1873) |
| 1945 | Reidar Haaland, Norwegian police officer and soldier (b. 1919) |
| 1925 | Ioan Slavici, Romanian journalist and author (b. 1848) |
| 2013 | Odilia Dank, American educator and politician (b. 1938) |
Here is a list of some events happened on August 17. For full list please click on the link above.
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1712 | Action of 17 August 1712 New Deep naval battle between Denmark and Sweden. |
| 1915 | A Category 4 hurricane hits Galveston, Texas with winds at 135 miles per hour (217 km/h). |
| 1977 | The Soviet icebreaker Arktika becomes the first surface ship to reach the North Pole. |
| 1916 | World War I: Romania signs a secret treaty with the Entente Powers. According to the treaty, Romania agreed to join the war on the Allied side. |
| 1876 | Richard Wagner’s Götterdämmerung, the last opera in his Ring cycle, premieres at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus. |
| 1943 | World War II: The U.S. Eighth Air Force suffers the loss of 60 bombers on the Schweinfurt–Regensburg mission. |
| 1862 | American Civil War: Major General J. E. B. Stuart is assigned command of all the cavalry of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. |
| 1918 | Bolshevik revolutionary leader Moisei Uritsky is assassinated. |
| 1945 | Sukarno and Mohammad Hatta proclaim the independence of Indonesia, igniting the Indonesian National Revolution against the Dutch Empire. |
| 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. |