April 17th, 1999

Born on April 17th, 1999

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What happened on April 17th?

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

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

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, 1969

Sirhan Sirhan was convicted of the assassination of United States 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, a fraudulent chess-playing "machine" by Wolfgang von Kempelen that was secretly controlled by a hidden human, began a tour of Europe.

April 17th, 1362

Lithuanian Crusade: After a month-long siege, forces of the Teutonic Order captured and destroyed Kaunas Castle (reconstruction pictured), which was defended by troops of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

April 17th, 1080

Canute IV became King of Denmark upon the death of his brother Harald III.

April 17th, 2021

The funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, takes place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

April 17th, 2014

NASA's Kepler space telescope confirms the discovery of the first Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of another star.

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

Born on April 17th, 1999

25

Andrea Miklós

Romanian sprinter

*April 17th, 1999, Cluj-Napoca

25

Daigo Takahashi

Japanese association football player

*April 17th, 1999, Kagoshima

25

Park Yoon-ha

South Korean singer

*April 17th, 1999, South Korea

25

Eros Mancuso

Football player

*April 17th, 1999, Haedo

25

Mohammed Salisu

Football player

*April 17th, 1999, Accra

25

Hirohide Adachi

Japanese association football player

*April 17th, 1999, Hyōgo Prefecture

25

Nic Claxton

American basketball player

*April 17th, 1999, Greenville

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

63

Pete Shelley

British singer-songwriter (1955–2018)

*April 17th, 1955, Leigh †December 6th, 2018, Tallinn

57

Timothy Gibbs

American actor

*April 17th, 1967, Calabasas

73

Horst Hrubesch

German association football player and manager

*April 17th, 1951, Hamm

32

Jasper Stuyven

Belgian cyclist

*April 17th, 1992, Leuven

26

Ronan Byrne

Irish rower

*April 17th, 1998, Cork

37

Medhi Benatia

Moroccan and French footballer

*April 17th, 1987, Courcouronnes

27

Tilen Bartol

Slovene ski jumper

*April 17th, 1997, Municipality of Loški Potok

22

Chloé Jacquet

French rugby union player

*April 17th, 2002, Viriat

65

Sean Bean

English actor

*April 17th, 1959, Handsworth

28

Gianluca Mancini

Italian association football player

*April 17th, 1996, Pontedera

67

Nick Hornby

English novelist

*April 17th, 1957, Redhill

24

Maurice Conrad

German politician

*April 17th, 2000, Mainz

22

Michal Plocek

Czech rower

*April 17th, 1994, Uherské Hradiště †November 28th, 2016, Prague

52

Jennifer Garner

American actress

*April 17th, 1972, Houston

43

Chris Thompson

British long-distance runner

*April 17th, 1981, Barrow-in-Furness

50

Victoria Beckham

English businesswoman, fashion designer and singer

*April 17th, 1974, Harlow

26

Suppapong Udomkaewkanjana

Thai actor

*April 17th, 1998, Trat

32

Shkodran Mustafi

German association football player

*April 17th, 1992, Bad Hersfeld

61

Roddy Piper

Canadian professional wrestler (1954-2015)

*April 17th, 1954, Saskatoon †July 31st, 2015, Hollywood

26

Not3s

British rapper and singer

*April 17th, 1998, London Borough of Hackney

Same year
Born in 1999

25

Lil Nas X

American rapper, singer and songwriter (born 1999)

*April 9th, 1999, Lithia Springs

24

Tarjei Sandvik Moe

Norwegian actor

*May 24th, 1999, Oslo

24

Aitana

Spanish singer and actress

*June 27th, 1999, Sant Climent de Llobregat

24

Lennon Stella

Canadian singer and actress

*August 13th, 1999, Oshawa

24

Lit Killah

Argentine rapper and singer

*October 4th, 1999, González Catán

24

X González

American activist and gun control advocate

*November 11th, 1999, United States of America

24

Emma Muscat

Maltese singer-songwriter, pianist and model

*November 27th, 1999, St. Julian's

24

Slava Marlow

Russian music producer, rapper and YouTuber

*October 27th, 1999, Novosibirsk

24

Shiva

Italian rapper (1999-)

*August 27th, 1999, Isola della Scala

25

Christian Nodal

Mexican musician and singer-songwriter

*January 11th, 1999, Heroica Caborca

25

Polo G

American rapper

*January 6th, 1999, Chicago

24

Gregoria Mariska Tunjung

Badminton player

*August 11th, 1999, Wonogiri

25

Sheldon Riley

Australian singer (1999-)

*March 14th, 1999, Sydney

25

Krishna Nagar

Badminton player

*January 12th, 1999, Jaipur

25

Em Beihold

Irani-American singer-songwriter and TikToker

*January 21st, 1999, Glendale

24

Mariah Angeliq

American singer

*August 7th, 1999, Miami

25

Margot Lambert

Badminton player

*March 15th, 1999, Guilherand-Granges

25

Azmy Qowimuramadhoni‎

Badminton player

*January 1st, 1999, Indonesia

25

Thom Gicquel

Badminton player

*January 12th, 1999, Tours

25

Arne Maier

German association football player

*January 8th, 1999, Ludwigsfelde

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Born on April 17th, 1999
Future birthdays

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1999 is a normal year and no leap year.

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