Famous Birthdays
- Stephen Hales, English physiologist, chemist and inventor (first person to measure blood pressure), born in Bekesbourne, Kent, England (d. 1761)
About September 17, 1677
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 346 years, 7 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
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