Born on 17 April, 1953 (Friday)

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April 17, 1953 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on April 17, 1953 : You’re a patient achiever with a private spark that still wants center stage

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Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on April 17, 1953 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

2026: A Year of Sharing Wisdom and Embracing New Beginnings

Turning 73 is a significant milestone, a time for reflection and celebration. Imagine this year as a beautifully orchestrated symphony, where the familiar melodies of your past blend harmoniously with the exciting new notes of the future. 2026 promises a year rich with opportunities for connection, creativity, and personal growth—a chance to share your life's wisdom while embracing exciting new adventures.

A Year of Growth and Generosity

2026 unfolds as a year of remarkable personal growth and generosity. You'll find yourself naturally drawn to sharing your experiences and knowledge with...

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on April 17, 1953

• Frithjof Schmidt, Journalist, and Politician, born in Bad Harzburg
• Gerd Müller, Theoretical biologist, and University teacher, born in Salzburg
• Norbert Bolz, Philosopher, University teacher, and Writer, born in Ludwigshafen
• Margret Kiener Nellen, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Bern
• Krzysztof Maciejewski, Politician, born in Pabianice
• Andrea Ihle, Opera singer, born in Dresden (died: June 18, 2023)
• Pierre Assouline, Literary critic, Journalist, Biographer, and Writer, born in Casablanca
• Bob Gassoff, Ice hockey player, born in Quesnel (died: May 27, 1977)
• Ryszard Podlas, Athletics competitor, and Sprinter, born in Białobrzezie
• Walther Graetsch, Politician, born in Sandhorst
• Hans Walker, Politician, born in Oschersleben
• Christian Houdet, Politician, and Military personnel, born in Brest
• François Orenn, Singer, and Composer, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine
• Jean-Luc Miraux, Politician, born in Vernon
• Jérôme Godefroy, Radio personality, and Journalist, born in Valenciennes
• Diederik Aerts, Theoretical physicist, and Physicist, born in Heist-op-den-Berg
• Joakim Theodor Haagaas Lystad, Agronomist, born in Oslo
• Assia Zlatkowa, Pianist, born in Plovdiv
• Greg Evans, Radio personality, and Television presenter, born in Melbourne
• Ionuț Popa, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Săvârșin (died: June 25, 2020)
• Hakkı Suha Okay, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Akseki
• J. T. Turner, American football player, and Meteorologist, born in Moultrie
• John Bluem, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Wheeling
• Robbie Neale, Ice hockey player, born in Winnipeg
• Ray Hanania, Journalist, born in Chicago
• Rick Jennings, American football player, and Politician, born in Houston
• Tim Grendell, Politician, born in Cleveland
• Virginio de Carvalho, Pastor, and Politician, born in Aracaju
• Leszek Korzekwa, Sculptor, born in Świętochłowice
• Leszek Pogan, Politician, born in Opole (died: July 25, 2023)
• Maria Czubasiewicz, Actor, born in Poraj, Silesian Voivodeship
• Serik Sultanqaliuly Sultanqali, Architect, and City planner, born in Zhalanash, Kegen District, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
• Adrian-Paul Iliescu, Philosopher, and Professor, born in Bucharest
• András Szőke, Ethnographer, Local historian, and Librarian, born in Praid
• Hendrik Verkest, Politician, born in Wingene
• Chan Kin Man, Racing automobile driver, born in Macau
• Arvo Junti, Lecturer, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Türi
• Bo Martinsson, Athlete, born in Örebro
• Надежда Викторовна Моторина, Poet, and Writer, born in Mishkino (died: July 25, 2014)
• Graham Matthews, Cricketer, born in Melbourne
• علامہ فاضل حُسین علوی, Religious Scholar, and Debater, born in Garh Maharaja (died: April 17, 2006)
• Balázs Blaskó, Theatrical director, Theatre manager, and Actor, born in Budapest
• Carlos Moro González, Businessperson, born in Valladolid
• Evgeny Stanislavovich Kukleev, Athlete, born in Moscow (died: December 26, 2003)
• Michel Dubarry, Businessperson, born in Bordeaux
• Ghislain Lafont, Teacher, and Judge, born in Bordeaux
• Світлана Дмитрівна Негода, Public figure, and Civil servant, born in Chornobai Raion
• Zsuzsanna Dér, Politician, born in Dunaújváros
• Imre Tóth, Socio-cultural animator, and Politician, born in Sarkad
• Richard Cashin, Rower, born in Washington, D.C.
• Pedro Pablo Perlaza Concha, Association football player, and Coach, born in Esmeraldas
• Miguel Ángel Giubergia, Politician, born in San Antonio, Jujuy (died: October 8, 2020)
• Severino Sabino Filho, Accountant, born in Garanhuns
• Régis Tartas, Farm operator, and Politician, born in Mont-de-Marsan (died: July 10, 2019)
• Frans Leeuw, University teacher, and Jurist, born in Meerssen
• Philippe Sergeant, Non-fiction writer, Novelist, Playwright, Poet, and Teacher, born in Châtillon (died: December 20, 2018)
• Keiji Maruoka, Researcher, and Chemist, born in Matsusaka, Mie, Japan
• Petr Štěpán, Drawer, Visual artist, Graphic artist, Painter, Sculptor, and Artist, born in Choceň
• Pål Rødahl, Photographer, born in Korsvoll
• Antoni Żurek, Catholic cleric, born in Przyborów, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
• Eberhard Sanftleben, Sport cyclist, born in Kunzwerda (died: August 14, 2022)
• Federico Romero, Historian, born in Turin
• I Wayan Gunastra, Politician, born in Bali
• Itziar Eguren Gallastegi, Txistulari, and Nurse, born in Elorrio

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What happened on April 17, 1953

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April 17, 1953 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1953 belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: April 17, 1971
• India: April 17, 1971
• Philippines: April 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: April 17, 1971
• Canada: April 17, 1971

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: April 17, 1968
• India: April 17, 1969
• Philippines: April 17, 1969
• United Kingdom: April 17, 1970
• Canada: April 17, 1969

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: April 17, 1969
• India: April 17, 1971
• Philippines: April 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: April 17, 1970
• Canada: April 17, 1969

Full Driving License

• United States: April 17, 1971
• India: April 17, 1973
• Philippines: April 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: April 17, 1974
• Canada: April 17, 1971

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: April 17, 1969
• India: April 17, 1971
• Philippines: April 17, 1969
• United Kingdom: April 17, 1969
• Canada: April 17, 1969

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: April 17, 1971
• India: April 17, 1974
• Philippines: April 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: April 17, 1971
• Canada: April 17, 1971

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: April 17, 1974
• India: April 17, 1974
• Philippines: April 17, 1971
• United Kingdom: April 17, 1971
• Canada: April 17, 1972

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: April 17, 1971
• Canada: April 17, 1972
• United States: April 17, 1974
• Philippines: April 17, 1974
• United Kingdom: April 17, 1971

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

May 17, 1999

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

• April 17, 2026 is on a Friday.
• Your next birthday is 122 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Jupiter conjunction Moon
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 21 January, 2025
• Rahu conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 10 February, 2025
• Saturn sextile Mars
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Moon
  Exact: 02 March, 2025
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 01 April, 2025
• Jupiter trine Saturn
  Exact: 11 May, 2025
• Saturn conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 21 May, 2025
• Mars opposition Venus
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Mars aspects Mars
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Saturn conjunction Mercury
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 18 September, 2025
• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 27 November, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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