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December 17, 1944

December 17, 1944, was a Sunday. It was 79 years, 10 months, and 29 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Sagittarius.

Facts

This date occurred 29,188 days ago. Approximately 973 months have passed. It was the 352nd day of 1944, in week 50. The decade was the 1940s. The end of 1944 was just 14 days away. People who were born on December 17, 1944, are now 79 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. 1944 was a leap year, which means that it had an extra day in February. We have gone through approximately 324 seasons of weather since this date.

Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on December 17, 1944, will have the star sign Sagittarius.
  • Zodiac Element: Fire.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1944 was the year of the Monkey (Yang Water).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 2.
  • Native American Zodiac: December 17, 1944 falls under the Owl.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of December will have the birthstones Tanzanite, Zircon and Turquoise.
  • Birth flower (December): The Narcissus and the Holly.
News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on December 17, 1944.

  • World War II.

    World War II

    World War II was raging on during this period of time.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on December 17, 1944.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Events

What happened around this time?

News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around December 17, 1944.

  • January 16, 1945: German dictator Adolf Hitler moves into his underground bunker.
Children TV shows

Cartoons and children's TV shows in December 1944

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Toys in 1944

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on December 17, 1944?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1944.

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 December 17, 1950, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

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

Pope Francis

Pope Francis

Pope
Born on December 17, 1936
He turned 8 on this day in 1944.

Bill Pullman

Bill Pullman

Actor
Born on December 17, 1953
He was born exactly 9 years after this date.

Chuck Liddell

Chuck Liddell

MMA fighter
Born on December 17, 1969
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao

Boxer
Born on December 17, 1978
He was born exactly 34 years after this date.

Chelsea Manning

Chelsea Manning

Whistleblower
Born on December 17, 1987
She was born exactly 43 years after this date.

USA

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on December 17, 1944.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on December 17, 1944 was most likely conceived around March 26, 1944.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on December 17, 1944 is close to September 9, 1945.

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Stats for December 17, 1944

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about December 17, 1944:

  • 29,188 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,169 weeks have passed.
  • 2,521,846,800 seconds have passed since December 17, 1944.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,942,154,600 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,301,272,948,800 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 420,307,800 times.
  • You have taken approximately 216,878,825 steps. That's roughly 96,391 miles.
  • 30,262,162 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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