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May 17th, 1936

May 17th, 1936, was a Sunday. It was Day 138 of 1936. The decade was the 1930s.

87 years and 23 days have passed since May 17th, 1936.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

Birthdays

Born on May 17th, 1936.

People who were born on this exact date.

News

News topics, nostalgic fads, and pop culture events.

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 17th, 1936.

  • The Great Depression.

    The Great Depression.

    A severe worldwide economic depression was occurring during this period of time.

Information

Facts.

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • This date fell on a weekend.
  • 87 years and 23 days have passed since May 17th, 1936.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 20 of 1936.
  • Leap Year: 1936 was a leap year, which means that it contained 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
  • Age: People born on May 17th, 1936, are now 87 years old.
  • Generation: People born in 1936 belong to the Silent Generation generation.

Personality traits.

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on May 17th, 1936.

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Zodiac info

Horoscope, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Zodiac and birthstone information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 17th, 1936, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1936 was the year of the Rat (Yang Wood).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 5.
  • Native American Zodiac: May 17th, 1936 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
  • Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.
Children TV shows

Kids' TV shows on May 17th, 1936.

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1936.

Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes

Toys

Popular toys and games in 1936.

Toys and games that were popular on this date in 1936.

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on this date?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1936.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 17th, 1942, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays.

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

Bill Paxton

Actor. Deceased
Born on May 17th, 1955
He was born exactly 19 years after this date.

Bob Saget

Comedian / Actor. Deceased
Born on May 17th, 1956
He was born exactly 20 years after this date.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Boxer.
Born on May 17th, 1956
He was born exactly 20 years after this date.

Enya

Irish singer.
Born on May 17th, 1961
She was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Tahj Mowry

Actor.
Born on May 17th, 1986
He was born exactly 50 years after this date.

Charlotte Crosby

English TV personality.
Born on May 17th, 1990
She was born exactly 54 years after this date.

Holidays

Holidays.

National holidays and famous events that fall on the 17th of May.

  • Constitution Day (Norway)
USA

US President.

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on May 17th, 1936.

UK

UK Prime Minister.

Stanley Baldwin was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Conception

Conception dates.

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on May 17th, 1936 was most likely conceived around August 25th, 1935.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 17th, 1936 is close to February 7th, 1937.

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Stats for May 17th, 1936

Time difference & statistics.

Here are some fun statistics about May 17th, 1936.

  • A total of 31,799 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,542 weeks have passed.
  • 2,747,433,600 seconds have passed since the May 17th, 1936.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 3,205,339,200 times.
  • Since May 17th, 1936, the Earth has travelled approximately 1,417,675,737,600 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 457,905,600 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 236,279,290 steps. That's about 105,013 miles!
  • Since this date, 32,969,203 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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