December 17th, 1570

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Born on December 17th, 1570 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on December 17th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on December 17th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (December 1570)

Born on December 17th, 1570

Weekday

Thursday

December 17th, 1570 was a Thursday.

Age

453

People born on December 17th, 1570 will turn 454 this year (2024), in exactly 231 days .

Zodiac

♐

Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)

November 23rd, 1570 - December 21st, 1570

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 165,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 410 days, exactly on June 14th, 2025, people who were born on December 17th, 1570 will be 166,000 days old!

165,590 Days

23,655 Weeks

5,440 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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Hours

What happened on December 17th?

December 17th, 2010

Arab Spring: Mohamed Bouazizi, a Tunisian street vendor, set himself on fire in protest against police harassment, triggering the Tunisian Revolution.

December 17th, 1990

American gay rights activist William E. Woods brought three same-sex couples to fill out marriage licenses in Honolulu, leading to the eventual legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States.

December 17th, 1989

The Simpsons, the longest running American prime-time entertainment series, made its debut on the Fox television network with the episode "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire".

December 17th, 1983

The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated a car bomb outside Harrods in London, killing six people and injuring about 90 others.

December 17th, 1970

Polish soldiers fired at workers (memorial pictured) emerging from trains in Gdynia, beginning the government's crackdown on mass anti-communist protests across the country.

December 17th, 1967

Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia, disappeared while swimming near Portsea, Victoria; his body was never recovered.

December 17th, 1948

The Finnish Security Police was established to remove communist leadership from its predecessor, the State Police.

December 17th, 1945

The modern flag of Kurdistan was raised for the first time in Mahabad, Iran.

December 17th, 1944

Nazi troops under Joachim Peiper killed unarmed prisoners of war, captured during the Battle of the Bulge, with machine guns near Malmedy, Belgium.

December 17th, 1939

World War II: After sustaining moderate damage in the Battle of the River Plate two days earlier, the German cruiser Graf Spee was scuttled by its commander, Hans Langsdorff, to avoid its internment by Uruguay.

December 17th, 1926

A coup d'état by the Lithuanian military replaced the democratically elected President Kazys Grinius with Antanas Smetona.

December 17th, 1918

About 1,000 demonstrators marched (pictured) on Government House in Darwin, Australia, where they burned an effigy of Administrator John Gilruth and demanded his resignation.

December 17th, 1903

Aboard the Wright Flyer (pictured) in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright conducted the first successful flights of a powered fixed-wing aircraft.

December 17th, 1862

American Civil War: Union General Ulysses S. Grant issued General Order No. 11, expelling Jews from Tennessee, Mississippi, and Kentucky.

December 17th, 1790

The Aztec sun stone, now a modern symbol of Mexican culture, was excavated in the Zócalo, the main square of Mexico City.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 17th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on December 17th?

Kungs

French DJ, record producer and musician

*December 17th, 1996, Aix-en-Provence

Armin Mueller-Stahl

German actor

*December 17th, 1930, Sovetsk

Milla Jovovich

Ukrainian-American actress and model

*December 17th, 1975, Kyiv

Holly Humberstone

British singer-songwriter

*December 17th, 1999, Grantham

Fernando Silva

Badminton player

*December 17th, 1972, Peniche

Pope Francis

266th pope of the Catholic Church

*December 17th, 1936, Flores

Joel Berti

American actor

*December 17th, 1971, Avon

Carl Meyer

German architect (1855-1936)

*December 17th, 1855, Estorf †November 30th, 1935, Hanover

Humphry Davy

British chemist

*December 17th, 1778, Penzance †May 29th, 1829, Geneva

Muhammadu Buhari

Former President of Nigeria

*December 17th, 1942, Daura

Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre

Spanish noble and politician (1810-1885)

*December 17th, 1810, Isla de León †November 26th, 1885, Madrid

Josef Lada

Czech illustrator, painter, caricaturist, scenographer and writer (1887-1957)

*December 17th, 1887, Hrusice †December 14th, 1957, Prague

Alexander Emanuel Agassiz

Swiss-American zoologist and engineer (1835-1910)

*December 17th, 1835, Neuchâtel †March 27th, 1910, RMS Adriatic

Manny Pacquiao

Filipino boxer, basketball player, singer, actor and politician and a philantropist

*December 17th, 1978, Kibawe

Sébastien Ogier

French World Rally Championship driver

*December 17th, 1983, Gap

Gregg Araki

American film director

*December 17th, 1959, Los Angeles

Olivier Thill

Luxembourgian association football player

*December 17th, 1996, Niederkorn

Frank Lieberam

German association football player and manager

*December 17th, 1962, Halberstadt

Peter Snell

New Zealand athlete

*December 17th, 1938, Ōpunake †December 12th, 2019, Dallas

Arnaud Clément

French tennis player

*December 17th, 1977, Aix-en-Provence

Same year
Born in 1570

Guy Fawkes

English member of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605

*March 31st, 1570, York †January 31st, 1606, Westminster

Erasmus Schmidt

German philologist and mathematician

*April 17th, 1570, Delitzsch †September 22nd, 1637, Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Simon Ulrich Pistoris

*December 3rd, 1570, Leipzig †June 24th, 1615, Berlin

John II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar

Duke of Saxe-Weimar and Jena

*May 22nd, 1570, Weimar †October 31st, 1605, Weimar

Thomas Lupo

English composer and viol player

*November 30th, 1570, London †December 1st, 1627, London

Franz von Dietrichstein

Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal (1570-1636)

*August 22nd, 1570, Madrid †September 19th, 1636, Brno

Jakob Martini

German theologian and philosopher

*October 17th, 1570, Langenstein †May 30th, 1649, Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Péter Pázmány

Hungarian Catholic cardinal, theologian and statesman

*October 4th, 1570, Oradea †March 19th, 1637, Bratislava

Giovanni Tiepolo

Patriarch of Venice

*April 12th, 1570, Venice †May 7th, 1631, Venice

Wolfgang Hirschbach

German legal scholar

*January 19th, 1570, Gotha †September 13th, 1620, Lutherstadt Wittenberg

Christopher, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg

Co-ruler of Brunswick-Lüneburg-Harburg (1570-1606)

*August 21st, 1570, Harburg †July 7th, 1606, Harburg

Adam Tanner

Austrian mathematician (1571–1632)

*November 30th, 1570, Innsbruck †May 15th, 1632, Unken

Günther XLII van Schwarzburg-Sondershausen

German aristocrat

*September 7th, 1570, Sondershausen †January 7th, 1643, Arnstadt

Joan Pau Pujol

Spanish/Catalan composer and organist (1570-1626)

*June 18th, 1570, Mataró †May 17th, 1626, Barcelona

Volkert Overlander

Lord of Purmerland and Ilpendam, Mayor of Amsterdam

*October 7th, 1570, Amsterdam †October 18th, 1630, The Hague

Esther Imbert

French noblewoman

*December 11th, 1570, Fontenay-le-Comte †November 30th, 1592

Ludolf Münchhausen

German librarian (1570-1640)

*April 28th, 1570, Apelern †September 21st, 1640

Cornelius Gobelius

*November 7th, 1570, Cochem †June 7th, 1611, Erfurt

Hans Lippershay

German-Dutch spectacle-maker

*November 30th, 1570, Germany †August 31st, 1619, Middelburg

Francisco Medrano

Spanish writer

*January 1st, 1570, Seville †January 1st, 1607, Seville

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on December 17th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on December 17th.

Wright Brothers Day, a United States federal observance by Presidential proclamation

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright_Brothers_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XVII.XII.MDLXX

17.12.1570

Legend

M = 1000

D = 500

L = 50

X = 10

V = 5

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1570 is a normal year and no leap year.

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December 17th, 1570

Born on December 17th, 1570

Weekday

Thursday

Age

Zodiac

♐

Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 165,000 days old!

165,590 Days

23,655 Weeks

5,440 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on December 17th?

Arab Spring: Mohamed Bouazizi, a Tunisian street vendor, set himself on fire in protest against police harassment, triggering the Tunisian Revolution.

American gay rights activist William E. Woods brought three same-sex couples to fill out marriage licenses in Honolulu, leading to the eventual legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States.

The Simpsons, the longest running American prime-time entertainment series, made its debut on the Fox television network with the episode "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire".

The Troubles: The Provisional Irish Republican Army detonated a car bomb outside Harrods in London, killing six people and injuring about 90 others.

Polish soldiers fired at workers (memorial pictured) emerging from trains in Gdynia, beginning the government's crackdown on mass anti-communist protests across the country.

Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia, disappeared while swimming near Portsea, Victoria; his body was never recovered.

The Finnish Security Police was established to remove communist leadership from its predecessor, the State Police.

The modern flag of Kurdistan was raised for the first time in Mahabad, Iran.

Nazi troops under Joachim Peiper killed unarmed prisoners of war, captured during the Battle of the Bulge, with machine guns near Malmedy, Belgium.

World War II: After sustaining moderate damage in the Battle of the River Plate two days earlier, the German cruiser Graf Spee was scuttled by its commander, Hans Langsdorff, to avoid its internment by Uruguay.

A coup d'état by the Lithuanian military replaced the democratically elected President Kazys Grinius with Antanas Smetona.

About 1,000 demonstrators marched (pictured) on Government House in Darwin, Australia, where they burned an effigy of Administrator John Gilruth and demanded his resignation.

Aboard the Wright Flyer (pictured) in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright conducted the first successful flights of a powered fixed-wing aircraft.

American Civil War: Union General Ulysses S. Grant issued General Order No. 11, expelling Jews from Tennessee, Mississippi, and Kentucky.

The Aztec sun stone, now a modern symbol of Mexican culture, was excavated in the Zócalo, the main square of Mexico City.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 17th

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Same year Born in 1570

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on December 17th

Daniel the Prophet

Josep Manyanet i Vives

Lazarus of Bethany (local commemoration in Cuba)

O Sapientia

Olympias the Deaconess

Wivina

Sturm

December 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Accession Day (Bahrain)

International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

Kurdish Flag Day (Global Kurdish population)

National Day (Bhutan)

Pan American Aviation Day (United States)

Wright Brothers Day, a United States federal observance by Presidential proclamation

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

17.12.1570

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December 1570

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