January 17, 1840

January 17, 1840, was a Friday. It was 184 years, 3 months, and 8 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.

Facts

This date occurred 67,305 days ago. Approximately 2,244 months have passed. It was the 17th day of 1840, in week 03. The decade was the 1840s. Everyone who was born on this day is now dead. 1840 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. We have gone through approximately 748 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 17, 1840, will have the star sign Capricorn.
Zodiac Element: Earth.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1840 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 4.
Native American Zodiac: January 17, 1840 falls under the Goose.
Birthstone: A person during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
Birth flower (January): The Carnation and the Snowdrop.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 17.

Al Capone

Gangster Deceased
Born on January 17, 1899
He was born exactly 59 years after this date.

Betty White

Actress Deceased
Born on January 17, 1922
She was born exactly 82 years after this date.

Muhammad Ali

Boxer Deceased
Born on January 17, 1942
He was born exactly 102 years after this date.

Andy Kaufman

Comedian Deceased
Born on January 17, 1949
He was born exactly 109 years after this date.

Mick Taylor

Musician
Born on January 17, 1949
He was born exactly 109 years after this date.

Jim Carrey

Actor
Born on January 17, 1962
He was born exactly 122 years after this date.

Michelle Obama

First Lady
Born on January 17, 1964
She was born exactly 124 years after this date.

Zooey Deschanel

Actress
Born on January 17, 1980
She was born exactly 140 years after this date.

Calvin Harris

DJ
Born on January 17, 1984
He was born exactly 144 years after this date.

Marnie Simpson

English TV personality
Born on January 17, 1992
She was born exactly 152 years after this date.

Maxwell Frost

US politician
Born on January 17, 1997
He was born exactly 157 years after this date.

Jake Paul

Youtuber
Born on January 17, 1997
He was born exactly 157 years after this date.

US President

Martin Van Buren was the President of the United States on January 17, 1840.

UK Prime Minister

William Lamb was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on January 17, 1840 was most likely conceived around April 26, 1839.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 17, 1840 is close to October 9, 1840.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about January 17, 1840:

67,305 days have passed since this date.
9,615 weeks have passed.
5,815,146,879 seconds have passed since January 17, 1840.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 6,784,338,026 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 3,000,615,789,564 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 969,191,147 times.
You have taken approximately 500,102,632 steps. That's roughly 222,268 miles.
69,781,763 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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