Born on 17 May, 1928 (Thursday)
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Taurus
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Aries
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
97 years, 3 months, 29 days
Your next birthday is 243 days away.
Life Path Number
6
Numerology
Day of the Week
Thursday
138th day of the year 1928.
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Dragon (龙)
Roman Numerals
XVII-V-MCMXXVIII
XCVII years old
Timings
Sunrise: 04:03 Sunset: 19:49
London UTC
Personality Traits for people born on May 17, 1928
Born on May 17, 1928 : A steady guardian with a sharp mind for money and a warm, loyal heart
- Practical and protective. Life Path 6 and Birth number 8 point to duty and financial skill.
- Emotionally generous. Venus and Jupiter conjunct your Moon give warmth and goodwill.
- Disciplined leader. You build security through steady effort and clear speech (Sun, Mercury in the 2nd from Moon).
- Independent streak. Hidden urges and occasional separations (Mars, Uranus in the 12th) change your plans and priorities.
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Some famous persons born on May 17, 1928
- Wolfgang Fikentscher, Anthropologist, University teacher, and Jurist, born in Nuremberg (died: March 12, 2015)
- Anton Berger, Politician, born in Baumgarten (died: August 17, 1986)
- Hans-Joachim Winkler, Politician, born in Weißenfels (died: April 1, 1995)
- Harm Weber, Politician, born in Moormerland (died: July 22, 2015)
- Heiner Halberstadt, Politician, born in Hörde (died: March 29, 2021)
- Hieronymus Nitz, University teacher, and Catholic priest, born in Flensburg (died: July 21, 2020)
- Manfred Bachmann, Museologist, Folklorist, and University teacher, born in Oberwartha (died: June 17, 2001)
- William J. Murphy, Politician, born in County Cork (died: September 17, 2018)
- Jacques Ciron, Voice actor, and Actor, born in 17th arrondissement of Paris (died: December 7, 2022)
- Francesca Sanvitale, Essayist, Journalist, Translator, and Writer, born in Milan (died: February 9, 2011)
- Gino Colombo, Politician, born in Tradate (died: September 27, 1999)
- Ígor Vladímirovich Gavrílov, Physicist, and Astronomer, born in Rubiaževіčy (died: October 19, 1982)
- Alfred John Markiewicz, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Brooklyn (died: January 8, 1997)
- Anatoliy Ivanovich Ivanov, Association football referee, born in Saint Petersburg (died: July 20, 2013)
- David O'Morchoe, Military leader, and Military officer, born in Dublin (died: November 22, 2019)
- Eric Charles Milner, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in London (died: July 20, 1997)
- George Arceneaux, Jr., Lawyer, and Judge, born in New Orleans (died: April 6, 1993)
- George Kashdan, Screenwriter, born in The Bronx (died: June 3, 2006)
- Svante Hedin, Writer, born in Borås (died: December 20, 2011)
- Marta Rojas, Novelist, Journalist, Historian, and War correspondent, born in Santiago de Cuba (died: October 3, 2021)
- Selma Emiroğlu, Caricaturist, Opera singer, and Cartoonist, born in Istanbul (died: October 4, 2011)
- Álvaro Wille Trejos, Naturalist, born in San José (died: June 11, 2006)
- Viktoras Petkus, Dissident, Human rights defender, and Activist, born in Aleksandrai (died: May 1, 2012)
- Dag Skogheim, Poet, and Writer, born in Sømna Municipality (died: December 4, 2015)
- Jackie Fargo, Professional wrestler, born in Concord (died: June 24, 2013)
- Kazuo Terada, Teacher, born in Yokohama (died: September 5, 1987)
- Takayoshi Kaneko, Psychologist, born in Tokyo (died: July 2, 2022)
- Eiichi Hasebe, Baseball player, born in Osaka Prefecture (died: August 23, 2017)
- Viktor Šurka, Politician, born in Žarnovica
- Julián Martínez Larrán, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Vigo (died: May 13, 2009)
- Lee Katzman, Musician, born in Chicago (died: August 1, 2013)
- Valentin Bragilevsky, Aviation designer, born in Dnipro (died: June 26, 2012)
- José Asunción Guerra, Poet, born in El Junco (died: September 15, 2011)
- Wolfgang Jacobi, Physicist, born in Frankfurt (died: March 3, 2015)
- Игор Васиљев, Painter, born in Belgrade (died: April 10, 1954)
- Portnyagina Vira Oleksandrivna, Chemist, and Inventor, born in Kuybyshev (died: October 2, 2005)
- Libet Werhahn, Politician, born in Cologne (died: February 3, 2019)
- Jan Walasek, Saxophonist, Multi-instrumentalist, and Violinist, born in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski (died: March 17, 2017)
- Yosef A. Shteiner, Designer, and Writer, born in Poland (died: July 25, 2012)
- Emil Koschek, Politician, born in Šakiai (died: November 19, 2015)
- Marcus Karel, Food engineer, and Biochemist, born in Lviv (died: July 25, 2019)
- Wu Jilan, Chemist, born in Zhejiang, Yuyao (died: September 27, 2015)
- Michel Lajus, Official, born in Libourne (died: May 26, 2011)
- Rose Leiman Goldemberg, Playwright, Screenwriter, Poet, and Author, born in Staten Island
- Jarmila Krčálová, Art historian, and Editing staff, born in Košice (died: January 1, 1993)
- Elsa Patscheider, Writer, born in Graun im Vinschgau (died: October 13, 1995)
- Əhməd Mahmud, Poet, and Journalist, born in Nakhchivan
- Oswaldo Luiz Ramos, Physician, born in São Paulo (died: May 30, 1999)
- Harry W. Brooks, Major General in the United States Army, born in Indianapolis, Indiana (died: August 28, 2017)
- Category:Pamoedji, Police, born in Nganjuk (died: June 17, 2007)
- Jiří Jonáš, Volleyball coach, and Volleyball player, born in Prague (died: February 5, 2012)
What happened on May 17, 1928
Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.May 17, 1928 Facts
What is my generation?
The person with birth year 1928 belongs to the Silent Generation group.
When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)
- United States: May 17, 1946
- India: May 17, 1946
- Philippines: May 17, 1946
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1946
- Canada: May 17, 1946
When am I eligible to get a driving license?
Learner's Permit (Under supervision)
- United States: May 17, 1943
- India: May 17, 1944
- Philippines: May 17, 1944
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1945
- Canada: May 17, 1944
Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)
- United States: May 17, 1944
- India: May 17, 1946
- Philippines: May 17, 1946
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1945
- Canada: May 17, 1944
Full Driving License
- United States: May 17, 1946
- India: May 17, 1948
- Philippines: May 17, 1946
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1949
- Canada: May 17, 1946
When do I reach age of consent?
- United States: May 17, 1944
- India: May 17, 1946
- Philippines: May 17, 1944
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1944
- Canada: May 17, 1944
When can I marry without parental consent?
- United States: May 17, 1946
- India: May 17, 1949
- Philippines: May 17, 1946
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1946
- Canada: May 17, 1946
When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?
- United States: May 17, 1949
- India: May 17, 1949
- Philippines: May 17, 1946
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1946
- Canada: May 17, 1947
When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?
- India: May 17, 1946
- Canada: May 17, 1947
- United States: May 17, 1949
- Philippines: May 17, 1949
- United Kingdom: May 17, 1946
When Will I Become a Millionaire?
June 17, 1974
Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.
Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.Your next birthday
- May 17, 2026 is on a Sunday.
- Your next birthday is 243 days away.
Astrology Analysis
Ephemeris for May 17, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 26 Taurus 6 | 26 Taurus 37 | 28 Leo 54 |
| Moon | 23 Aries 49 | 17 Capricorn 51 | 17 Scorpio 21 |
| Mercury | 11 Gemini 30 | 12 Taurus 8 | 4 Virgo 56 |
| Venus | 13 Taurus 50 | 11 Aries 41 | 13 Virgo 7 |
| Mars | 0 Aries 18 | 13 Leo 26 | 8 Gemini 10 |
| Jupiter | 26 Aries 6 | 24 Gemini 46 | 10 Taurus 15 |
| Saturn | 17 Sagittarius 43 | 29 Pisces 16 | 12 Sagittarius 55 |
| Uranus | 6 Aries 9 | 27 Taurus 16 | 6 Aries 46 |
| Neptune | 26 Leo 25 | 1 Aries 33 | 28 Leo 56 |
| Pluto | 15 Cancer 28 | 3 Aquarius 46 | 17 Cancer 45 |
| Rahu | 10 Gemini 22 | 24 Pisces 16 | 5 Gemini 14 |
| Ketu | 10 Sagittarius 22 | 24 Virgo 16 | 5 Sagittarius 14 |
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