A Thursday
Born on February 17, 1949?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Thursday
♒ Star sign
Aquarius
🐂 Chinese zodiac
Earth Ox
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
77 years
Famous people born on February 17, 1949
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
February 17, 1949 was a Thursday. Someone born on February 17, 1949 is a Aquarius. Someone born on February 17, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,385 days. People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.
Also born on February 17
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Andrew Barton Paterson
1864 · Australian journalist, author and poet

Ronald Fisher
1890 · British statistician, evolutionary biologist and geneticist

Michael Jordan
1963 · American basketball player and businessman (born )
Gift ideas for someone born in 1949
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
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- “Born in 1949” gifts
- Wine from 1949
- Books about 1949
- A newspaper from 1949
- Coin set from 1949
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Questions about February 17, 1949
- What day of the week was February 17, 1949?
- February 17, 1949 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on February 17, 1949?
- Someone born on February 17, 1949 is a Aquarius.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for February 17, 1949?
- In the Chinese zodiac, February 17, 1949 falls in the year of the Earth Ox.
- How old is someone born on February 17, 1949?
- Someone born on February 17, 1949 is 77 years old today and has lived about 28,385 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1949?
- People born in 1949 belong to the Baby Boomers.
- What is the birthstone for February?
- The birthstone for February is amethyst.
- What was the moon phase on February 17, 1949?
- On February 17, 1949 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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