April 17th, 1993

Born on April 17th, 1993

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on April 17th?

April 17th, 2013

An ammonium nitrate explosion occurred at a fertilizer company facility in West, Texas, U.S., killing 15 people and injuring 160 others.

April 17th, 2006

A Palestinian suicide bomber detonated explosives in a restaurant in Tel Aviv, Israel, killing 11 people and injuring 70 others.

April 17th, 1942

World War II: Captured French general Henri Giraud escaped from German captivity in the Königstein Castle.

April 17th, 2014

NASA announced the discovery of Kepler-186f, the first exoplanet with a radius similar to Earth's discovered in the habitable zone of another star.

April 17th, 1986

The Netherlands and the Isles of Scilly declared peace, having hypothetically been at war for 335 years without a single shot being fired and no casualties incurred.

April 17th, 1984

Metropolitan Police officer Yvonne Fletcher was shot and killed while on duty during a protest outside the Libyan embassy in London, resulting in an 11-day police siege of the building and a breakdown of Libya–United Kingdom relations.

April 17th, 1975

The Khmer Rouge captured Phnom Penh, the capital of the Khmer Republic, ending the Cambodian Civil War and establishing the socialist state of Democratic Kampuchea.

April 17th, 1973

George Lucas began writing a 13-page film treatment that later formed the basis of Star Wars.

April 17th, 1971

Ustaše-affiliated Croatian separatists attacked the Yugoslav embassy in Stockholm, fatally shooting the ambassador, Vladimir Rolović.

April 17th, 1969

Sirhan Sirhan was convicted of the assassination of U.S. senator Robert F. Kennedy.

April 17th, 1951

The Peak District was designated the first national park in the United Kingdom.

April 17th, 1907

Minas Geraes (pictured), the first of three Brazilian dreadnought battleships, was laid down, sparking a vastly expensive South American naval arms race with Argentina and Chile.

April 17th, 1809

Napoleonic Wars: After a three-day chase, the French ship D'Hautpoul was captured off Puerto Rico by a British squadron under Alexander Cochrane.

April 17th, 1797

French Revolutionary Wars: British forces commanded by Lieutenant-General Ralph Abercromby invaded the Spanish colonial port of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

April 17th, 1783

The Mechanical Turk (pictured), a fraudulent chess-playing "machine" by Wolfgang von Kempelen that was secretly controlled by a hidden human, began a tour of Europe.

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

Born on April 17th, 1993

33

Patricio Gabarrón

Spanish association football player

*April 17th, 1993, Mula

33

Jessica Allen

Australian cyclist

*April 17th, 1993, Perth

Same year
Born in 1993

32

Kirsty Gilmour

Badminton player

*September 21st, 1993, Bellshill

33

Anitta

Brazilian singer, actress and businesswoman

*March 30th, 1993, Rio de Janeiro

33

PartyNextDoor

Canadian singer (born 1993)

*July 3rd, 1993, Mississauga

33

Saweetie

American rapper and singer

*July 2nd, 1993, Hayward

32

Tiffany Trump

American research assistant and reality television personality

*October 13th, 1993, West Palm Beach

33

Dawid Podsiadło

Polish singer-songwriter

*May 23rd, 1993, Dąbrowa Górnicza

33

Nico Santos

German singer-songwriter

*January 7th, 1993, Bremen

33

Wincent Weiss

German pop singer

*January 21st, 1993, Bad Oldesloe

32

Käärijä

Finnish rap-artist

*October 21st, 1993, Helsinki

33

Netta Barzilai

Israeli singer

*January 22nd, 1993, Hod HaSharon

33

Ronya Othmann

German writer

*January 12th, 1993, Munich

32

Sikki Reddy

Indian badminton player

*August 18th, 1993, Kodad

33

Wendy Chen Hsuan-Yu

Badminton player

*June 1st, 1993, Taichung

33

Airi Mikkelä

Badminton player

*April 5th, 1993, Vantaa

33

Tones and I

Australian singer, songwriter and record producer

*May 13th, 1993, Shire of Mornington Peninsula

33

Oliver Tree

American singer, record producer and comedian

*June 29th, 1993, Santa Cruz

33

Huang Yuxiang

Chinese badminton player

*January 25th, 1993, Hangzhou

32

Pabllo Vittar

Brazilian drag queen and singer

*November 1st, 1993, Caxias

33

Manu Gavassi

Brazilian singer-songwriter and actress

*January 4th, 1993, São Paulo

32

Alina Eremia

Romanian pop singer and actress

*December 15th, 1993, Buftea

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Born on April 17th, 1993
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1993 is a normal year and no leap year.

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