What happened this day in history February 17, 1963

What are the important events that happened on February 17, 1963? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

February 17, 1963: Facts & Myths About This Day

February 17, 1963 is the 48th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 317 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is February 4, 1963 – a Sunday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘tetracontaoctagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $2,052.20. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rabbit is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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Who were born on February 17, 1963?

  • 1963
    Alison Hargreaves, British mountaineer (d. 1995)
  • 1963
    Jen-Hsun Huang, American entrepreneur and businessman
  • 1963
    Larry the Cable Guy, American comedian and actor
  • 1963
    Michael Jordan, American basketball player
  • 1963
    Rene Syler, American journalist

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