Born on 17 May, 1957 (Friday)

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May 17, 1957 - Your Birthday Astrology & Personality Traits

Born on May 17, 1957 : Steady ambition with a streak of daring — the practical dreamer who gets things done

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Note: Our comprehensive birthday astrology analysis combines multiple time-tested astrological methods, with a special focus on soli-lunar influences and planetary positions on May 17, 1957 relative to the Moon to provide you with deep insights into your personality and life path.

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Yearly Predictions

As you step into the year 2024 at the age of 66, the celestial dance above us has specific messages tailored for you. With Mars beginning its sub-cycle in January, you will encounter a period replete with opportunities to engage with others in a spirit of friendly competition. Although Mars often hints at confrontations, for you it will manifest as a catalyst to stand up for your interests and those of your loved ones with a newfound fervor. Even as conflicts may surface, this positioning serves as a reminder to channel your energy constructively, safeguarding the harmony in your relationships....

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Shared Birthdays

Some famous persons born on May 17, 1957

• Yves Nidegger, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Zürich
• Abbas Maroufi, Novelist, Journalist, Bookseller, Playwright, Teacher, and Writer, born in Tehran (died: September 1, 2022)
• Peter Høeg, Writer, born in Copenhagen
• Andreas Georgi, Executive, and Bank officer, born in Bremen
• Wilfried Hannes, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Düren
• Anne Main, Politician, born in Cardiff
• Anna Silvetti, Film actor, Television actor, and Stage actor, born in Barcelona
• Gösta Sundqvist, Radio personality, Comedian, Record producer, and Singer, born in Espoo (died: August 16, 2003)
• Jürgen Tomicek, Caricaturist, and Artist, born in Kempten
• Paul van Kemenade, Saxophonist, Bandleader, and Musician, born in Rotterdam
• Winford Boynes, Basketball player, born in Greenville
• Whip Hubley, Television actor, and Actor, born in New York City
• Pascual Pérez, Baseball player, born in San Cristóbal (died: November 1, 2012)
• Linda Mottram, Tennis player, born in Wimbledon
• Léon Desmenez, Association football player, born in Valenciennes
• محمد الأمين الشخاري, Engineer, born in Foussana
• Lillian Hansen, Politician, born in Moskenes
• Todd Hardy, Trade unionist, Carpenter, and Politician, born in British Columbia (died: July 28, 2010)
• Tom Todoroff, Actor, born in Buffalo, New York, United States
• Carlo Carraro, Economist, born in Camposampiero
• Gennady Bodrov, Photographer, born in Soltsy (died: February 14, 1999)
• Aleksey Markovsky, Swimmer, born in Kurgan
• Kaija Saarikettu, University teacher, and Violinist, born in Ekenäs
• Matti Forss, Ice hockey player, born in Rauma
• Don Nomura, Baseball player, and Sports agent, born in Chūō-ku
• Donnie Henderson, Head coach, and Defensive coordinator, born in Baltimore
• Jaap de Wilde, University teacher, and Political scientist, born in Zuidlaren
• Jeff Allan, Ice hockey player, born in Toronto
• Tord Tjädersten, Actor, born in Sankt Matteus (died: June 7, 2020)
• John Bernhard, Graphic designer, and Photographer, born in Canton of Geneva
• João Vale e Azevedo, Sports executive, and Lawyer, born in Lisbon
• Robert Prescott, Television actor, and Actor, born in Detroit
• Ron Jorgensen, Politician, born in Sioux City
• Stephen R. Hudis, Film director, and Actor, born in London
• Jandira Feghali, Politician, and Physician, born in Curitiba
• José Santana, Boxer, and Karateka, born in Lisbon
• Yukari Funakoshi, Announcer, born in Sapporo
• Дрич Сергій Костянтинович, Scientist, born in Kyiv
• Andi Pärn, Environmental scientist, and Biologist, born in Avinurme Rural Municipality
• J. T. Bergqvist, Computer scientist, born in Helsinki
• Leonid Panov, Director of the State Historical, Architectural, and Natural-Landscape Museum-Reserve 'Izborsk', born in Kulye (died: July 3, 2003)
• Elli Paspala, Singer, born in New York City
• Susann-Annette Storm, Attorney at law, born in Stuttgart
• Marco Caselli Nirmal, Photographer, born in Ferrara
• Hatəm Əsgərov, Actor, born in Baku
• ზაზა ხალვაში, Film director, born in Batumi (died: February 4, 2020)
• Nikolajs Gudaņecs, Prose writer, Translator, Poet, and Writer, born in Riga
• Dimitar Hristov, Philologist, Publisher, Editing staff, Translator, Civil servant, Playwright, Slavist, and Poet, born in Blagoevgrad
• Miguel Falero, Association football player, born in Ciudad de la Costa
• Jaime da Silva Duarte, Politician, born in Orleans
• İldus İleşev, Scientist, born in Verkhnesyuryubayevo
• Ken Eklund, Designer, born in San Francisco
• Fernando Mario Castro, Association football player, born in Argentina
• Kazimierz Rozwałka, Film producer, born in Bychawa
• Іван Федорович Кривенко, Tractor driver, and Statesperson, born in Chyhyryn Raion
• Людмила Анатоліївна Безель, Writer, born in Donetsk
• Reinhard Schlieker, Television presenter, born in Kassel
• Pertti Juhani Hakonen, Physicist, born in Helsinki
• Peter Löcherbach, Social worker, born in Kirchen
• Thierry Meignen, Politician, born in Ivry-sur-Seine
• Viorel Stan, Politician, born in Izvoare
• Cato Lein, Photographer, born in Båtsfjord, Troms og Finnmark fylke, Norge
• Michael Redden, Australian rules football player, born in Pekina
• Нұржан Нұрланбекұлы Нұрсипатов, Statesperson, born in Ayagoz District
• Mario Tassoni, Writer, born in Teramo
• Roland Hächler, Visual artist, and Artist, born in Aarau (died: May 6, 2022)
• Tom Dodson, Sailor, born in Hastings
• Евгений Алексеевич Матушкин, Chairman of the Tambov Regional Duma, born in Sloviansk
• Roy Schultz, Ice hockey player, born in Rush Lake
• Peter Lyrenmann, Marathon runner, born in Bremgarten bei Bern
• Dr Philip Baldeo, Physician, born in Guyana
• Merxe Llop Alfonso, Poet, Teacher, and Writer, born in Nonaspe
• Fernando Lara Bosch, Businessperson, born in Barcelona (died: August 18, 1995)
• Svetlin Belchilov, Politician, born in Veliko Tarnovo

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What happened on May 17, 1957

Ugh, my events diary has no entry for this date.

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May 17, 1957 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1957 belongs to the Baby Boomers group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: May 17, 1975
• India: May 17, 1975
• Philippines: May 17, 1975
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1975
• Canada: May 17, 1975

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: May 17, 1972
• India: May 17, 1973
• Philippines: May 17, 1973
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1974
• Canada: May 17, 1973

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: May 17, 1973
• India: May 17, 1975
• Philippines: May 17, 1975
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1974
• Canada: May 17, 1973

Full Driving License

• United States: May 17, 1975
• India: May 17, 1977
• Philippines: May 17, 1975
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1978
• Canada: May 17, 1975

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: May 17, 1973
• India: May 17, 1975
• Philippines: May 17, 1973
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1973
• Canada: May 17, 1973

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: May 17, 1975
• India: May 17, 1978
• Philippines: May 17, 1975
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1975
• Canada: May 17, 1975

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: May 17, 1978
• India: May 17, 1978
• Philippines: May 17, 1975
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1975
• Canada: May 17, 1976

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: May 17, 1975
• Canada: May 17, 1976
• United States: May 17, 1978
• Philippines: May 17, 1978
• United Kingdom: May 17, 1975

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

June 17, 2003

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

• May 17, 2026 is on a Sunday.
• Your next birthday is 235 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Jupiter opposition Saturn
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Saturn sextile Ketu
  Exact: 20 February, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Saturn
  Exact: 02 March, 2025
• Saturn opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 12 March, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Ketu conjunction Jupiter
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Mars
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Moon
  Exact: 10 July, 2025
• Jupiter trine Rahu
  Exact: 08 September, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 28 September, 2025
• Mars opposition Sun
  Exact: 28 October, 2025
• Saturn sextile Sun
  Exact: 28 October, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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