What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 17, 1977?

In the Chinese zodiac, December 17, 1977 falls in the year of the Fire Snake.

What is the birthstone for December?

The birthstone for December is turquoise.

What was the moon phase on December 17, 1977?

On December 17, 1977 the moon was a First Quarter.

A Saturday

Born on December 17, 1977?

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📅 Weekday
Saturday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐍 Chinese zodiac
Fire Snake
🌓 Moon
First Quarter
🎂 Age today
48 years

Famous people born on December 17, 1977

Oksana Fedorova

Russian singer, model presenter and past Miss Universe

Liédson

Portuguese footballer

Katheryn Winnick

Canadian film and television actress

Born the same week

Fally Ipupa

December 14 · Congolese musician

Mehmet Aurélio

December 15 · Turkish association football player (born 1977)

Ri Hyang-ok

December 18 · North Korean association football player and association football referee

What happened that week

SA de Transport Aérien Flight 730, an international charter service from Zurich to Funchal Airport (Madeira), hits the sea during a landing attempt. Many of the 36 who die drown, trapped inside the sinking aircraft. Twenty-one people survive with the help of rescuers and by swimming to the shore.
The 5.9 Bob–Tangol earthquake rocks Iran, killing at least 584 people and injuring 1,000.
Djibouti and Vietnam join the United Nations.
a chartered Douglas DC-3 aircraft carrying the University of Evansville basketball team to Nashville, Tennessee, crashes in rain and dense fog about 90 seconds after takeoff from Evansville Regional Airport; 29 people die in the crash, including 14 members of the team and head coach Bob Watson.
A grain elevator explodes in Westwego, Louisiana, United States, killing 36 people.
1977 Australian federal election: Malcolm Fraser's Liberal/National Country Coalition government is re-elected with a slightly reduced majority, defeating the Labor Party led by former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. Consequently, Whitlam resigns as ALP leader after holding the job for nearly 11 years; he is replaced by former treasurer Bill Hayden.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

You Light Up My Life

Debby Boone

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🎵 No. 1 song

December 17, 1977 was a Saturday. Someone born on December 17, 1977 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 17, 1977 is 48 years old today and has lived about 17,855 days. People born in 1977 belong to Generation X.

Also born on December 17

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Humphry Davy
1778 · British chemist

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Questions about December 17, 1977

What day of the week was December 17, 1977?: December 17, 1977 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on December 17, 1977?: Someone born on December 17, 1977 is a Sagittarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 17, 1977?: In the Chinese zodiac, December 17, 1977 falls in the year of the Fire Snake.
How old is someone born on December 17, 1977?: Someone born on December 17, 1977 is 48 years old today and has lived about 17,855 days.
Which generation is someone born in 1977?: People born in 1977 belong to Generation X.
What is the birthstone for December?: The birthstone for December is turquoise.
What was the moon phase on December 17, 1977?: On December 17, 1977 the moon was a First Quarter.

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