About August 17, 2008

August 17, 2008 is the 230th day of the year 2008 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 136 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

You can browse the full year 2008 calendar in case you need it.

A person born on this day will be 15 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)

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Leo is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rat is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

What Happened On August 17, 2008

  • 2008
    American swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first person to win eight gold medals in one Olympic Games.

Who Died On August 17, 2008?

  • 2008
    Franco Sensi, Italian businessman and football team owner (b. 1926)

Uh-oh! This is embarrassing. My apologies, it seems like I know very little about this day. Gotta research some more.

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