Day of Week Monday in other languages
- If you are interested in languages then this day of the week Monday is called:
Dies Lunae in Latin, Montag in German, Lundi in French, Lunedi in Italian, Lunes in Spanish
Zodiac Sign ♌ Leo Born on this Date
- People born in the year 1896 on the 17th August have the zodiac sign Leo.
Leo is the fifth astrological sign of the zodiac, originating from the constellation of Leo. The symbol of the lion is based on the Nemean Lion, a lion with an impenetrable hide. Leos are extremely sensitive but they hide that very well.
Amazingly creative on the spot. Dominant and the biggest extrovert of all the Zodiac Signs. Leo always enjoy attention and they usually will be at the center of it. Knowing exactly what they want Leos will make use of all their wits and creativeness to get achieve said desires. In love, sex and relationships, Leos are full of energy. They offer a lot and want the same in return.
Setbacks or failures will never bring a Leo to their knees. As the name suggests they are born leaders. Public image is very important to Leo. Leos will be most effective when in a position of command, their personal magnetism and energy brings out the best from subordinates.
Very generous, kind and openhearted people. In relationships with others the Leo type is open, sincere, genuine and trusting. The secret of the Leo is that they need to be needed.
Famous Birthdays on August 17 in 1896
- » Leslie Groves, American general and engineer (d. 1970)
- » Tõnis Kint, Estonian politician, Prime Minister of Estonia in exile (d. 1991)
- » Oliver Waterman Larkin, American historian and author (d. 1970)
August 17th Holidays in History
- » Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
- » Clare of Montefalco known as Clare of the Cross
- » Hyacinth of Poland
- » Johann Gerhard (Lutheran)
- » Mammes of Caesarea (Catholic Church)
- » Samuel Johnson, Timothy Cutler (Episcopal Church (USA))
- » August 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- » List of national independence days called Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Gabon from France in 1960.
- » Portunes called Portunalia (Roman Empire)
- » Public holidays in Slovenia e.g Prekmurje Union Day (Slovenia)
If you were born on this day of the week in the year 1896 then you would be 128 years old today. If you decided to start collecting one dollar every day at the age 10 then you would have accumulated $43070 today.