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About April 17th, 1991, in brief:
- Historical events: Railroad workers go on strike in the US.
- Day of the week: April 17th, 1991 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Victoria Beckham, Sean Bean
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: You're In Love by Wilson Phillips
- #1 UK song: The One And Only by Chesney Hawkes
- Popular movie: Mediterraneo directed by Gabriele Salvatores
More about April 17th, 1991? See below for more news and curiosities on April 17th, 1991.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was April 17, 1991?
- April 17, 1991: What happened on that day?
- April 17, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- April 17, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on April 17, 1991?
- April 17, 1991: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- April 17, 1991: What famous people died on that day?
- April 17, 1991: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- April 17, 1991: Number 1 song on that day
- April 17, 1991: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- April 17, 1991: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- April 17, 1991: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- April 17, 1991: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on April 17, 1991?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1991?
- Who was the Pope on April 17, 1991?
What day of the week was April 17, 1991?
April 17, 1991 was a Wednesday and it was the 107th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.
April 17, 1991 can also be written as 4/17/1991 in the US and as 17/4/1991 in UK and Europe.
April 17, 1991: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on April 17, 1991:
- Railroad workers go on strike in the us.
April 17, 1991: What were the magazines covers that day?
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April 17, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 17th is Aries.
Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries marry.
Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.
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April 17, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on April 17th, 1991 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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April 17, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on April 17, 1991 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 1991 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on April 17, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 07:44 am and setting at 11:32 pm.
The previous full moon was on Mar 30, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Apr 28, 1991.
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Who was born on April 17, 1991?
Famous people born on April 17, 1991:
- Tessa James
Australian actress.
- Lancifer
Lancifer is a rapper known for his energetic performances and catchy, upbeat music.
- Augusta Xu-Holland
- Samira Efendi
- Robin Gubser
- Jeong Bo-kyeong
- Anton Lans
- Maël Lebrun
- José Alí Meza
- Dzjanis Paljakoŭ
- Fabien Paschal
- Alejandro Peralta
- Mathieu Salamand
- Boubacar Sylla
- Víctor Velázquez
- Annie Mazzola
- Mark Birighitti
- Giovanni Bonati
- Cleanthony Early
- Dustin Bomheuer
Whose famous birthday is on April 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 17th:
![Victoria Beckham]()
Victoria BeckhamPosh is a british singer, who was also one of the spice girls.
![Sean Bean]()
Sean BeanSean bean is an english actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and game of thrones.
![Roddy Piper]()
Roddy PiperRoddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.
![William Holden]()
William HoldenWilliam holden was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as sunset boulevard and the bridge on the river kwai.
![Jennifer Garner]()
Jennifer GarnerAmerican actress and film producer.
![Olivia Hussey]()
Olivia HusseyArgentinean-british actress, who made her acting debut at 16 with her beautiful, doe-eyed beauty in "romeo and juliet.
![Rooney Mara]()
Rooney MaraRooney mara is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the girl with the dragon tattoo and carol.
![James Last]()
James LastGerman musician, bandleader, composer, arranger.
![Adam McKay]()
Adam McKayAdam mckay is a writer and director known for his work on comedy films such as anchorman, step brothers, and the other guys.
![Nicholas D'Agosto]()
Nicholas D'AgostoAmerican film and television actor.
April 17, 1991: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 33 years and 23 days old,
or 396 months and 23 days old,
or 1725 weeks and 2 days old,
or 12077 days old,
if you were born on April 17, 1991.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 1991?
There are 342 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 17th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 1991?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 17, 1991.
April 17, 1991: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on April 17, 1991:
- Giovanni Malagodi
- Édouard Wawrzeniak
- Jack Yellen
What famous deaths happened on April 17th?
Famous deaths on April 17th:
![Deanna Durbin]()
Deanna DurbinAmerican actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.
![Kitty Carlisle]()
Kitty CarlisleAmerican actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist (d. 2007).
![Doris Roberts]()
Doris RobertsAmerican actress (b. 1925).
![Michael Sarrazin]()
Michael SarrazinMichael sarrazin was a canadian actor known for his roles in films such as 'they shoot horses, don't they?' and 'the flim-flam man'.
![Eva Novak]()
Eva NovakActress (medicine man), passes away at 90 from pneumonia.
- Benjerman Franklin
Founding Father of the United States and successful businessman.
- Axiel Márquez
Axiel Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and journalist, known for his novels such as One Hundred Years of...
- Gabriel García Márquez
Gabriel García Márquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known for his novels and short stories,...
- Jesua Garcia
Pioneering researcher in the field of genetics.
- Biju Patnaik
Biju Patnaik was an Indian politician who served as the Chief Minister of Odisha for two terms and played a crucial role in the formation of...
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April 17, 1991: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on April 17, 1991:
- Pope Anicetus (died 166)
- Blessed Radboud of Louvain (d.1142)
Saints celebrated on April 17, 1991:
- Saint Gerwin of Oudenburg (d. 1117)
- Saint Landricus
- Saint Stephen Harding (d. 1134)
April 17, 1991: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on April 17, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 15th and April 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
April 17, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 1991 was You're In Love by Wilson Phillips, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.
April 17, 1991: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on April 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 15th and April 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Wilson Phillips - You're In Love
- Amy Grant - Baby Baby
- Londonbeat - I've Been Thinking About You
- Tara Kemp - Hold You Tight
- Roxette - Joyride
April 17, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on April 17, 1991 was The One And Only by Chesney Hawkes, according to the music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.
April 17, 1991: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on April 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 15th and April 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Chesney Hawkes - The One And Only
- James - Sit Down
- The Waterboys - The Whole Of The Moon
- Cher - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)
- Rod Stewart - Rhythm Of My Heart
April 17, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on April 17, 1991 was Whatever You Want by Tony Toni Tone, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.
April 17, 1991: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on April 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 15th and April 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Tony Toni Tone - Whatever You Want
- Johnny Gill - Wrap My Body Tight
- Ralph Tresvant - Stone Cold Gentleman
- Christopher Williams - I'm Dreamin' (From "New Jack City")
- Diana Ross & Al B. Sure! - No Matter What You Do
April 17, 1991: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on April 17, 1991 was No Basta by Franco de Vita, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 15th and April 21st.
April 17, 1991: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on April 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 15th and April 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Franco de Vita - No Basta
- Banda Blanca - Sopa De Caracol
- Los Bukis - Mi Deseo
- Myriam Hernandez - Te Pareces Tanto A El
- Gloria Estefan - Desde La Oscuridad
April 17, 1991: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on April 17, 1991 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Mediterraneo
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Gabriele Salvatores
Starring: Gabriele Salvatores, Diego Abatantuono, Claudio Bigagli, Giuseppe Cederna, Claudio Bisio, Gigio Alberti, Vanna Barba, Ugo Conti, Antonio Catania, Irene Grazioli, Luigi Montini, Vasco Mirandola
Country: Italy
One Good Cop
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Heywood Gould
Starring: Michael Keaton, Rene Russo, Anthony LaPaglia, Kevin Conway
Lucky Luke
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Terence Hill
Starring: Terence Hill, Dominic Barto, Ron Carey, Nancy Morgan, Fritz Sperberg, Sonny Trinidad, Neil Summers, Mark Hardwick, Bo Gray, Adam Taylor (II)
Country: Italy
Oscar
Release year: 1991
Directed by: John Landis
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Ornella Muti, Peter Riegert, Chazz Palminteri
Country: United States of America
Talent for the Game
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Robert M. Young
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Lorraine Bracco, John E. Coleman, Jeff Corbett
April 17, 1991: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on April 17, 1991 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Vorsicht! Falke!
Release year: 1991
The Astronomers
Release year: 1991
Starring: Vera C. Rubin, Tony Tyson, John Lowry Dobson, John E. Conway
Country: United States of America
Swamp Thing
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Wes Craven
Separate But Equal
Release year: 1991
Finders Keepers
Release year: 1991
Directed by: Bryan Carberry
April 17, 1991: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on April 17, 1991 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Riders On The Storm
By: John Densmore
Rolling Stone called this book "the first Doors biography". It feels like it was written with the right motives, and it provides an in-depth account.
A Life On The Road
By: Charles Kuralt
"A professional memoir by a gifted, gracious and good-humored man...The book feels like good conversation over a long journey. "THE
The Novel
By: James A. Michener
The author of this novel departs from historical sagas that made him famous to present a story set within the changing worlds of contemporary writing.
Sleepwalking Through History
By: Haynes Johnson
Haynes Johnson's book is a brilliantly readable account of the key moments in a decade. The poor became homeless, while the wealthy adopted the new religion.
Aspen Gold
By: Janet Dailey
Kit Masters was born on an Aspen ranch and raised there. She left Hollywood to pursue acting, but she is a strong believer in family and loyalty.
April 17, 1991: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on April 17, 1991 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Blade Master
Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion
Eye of the Beholder
Brat
Final Fantasy Legend III
Who was the US President on April 17, 1991?
On April 17, 1991 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 1991?
On April 17, 1991 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on April 17, 1991?
On April 17, 1991 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about April 17th?
April 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of April. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on April 17th, such as:
- 2019 - Russian military intervention in ukraine
- 2018 - Syrian civil war - american-led intervention in civil war in syria: president donald trump and his administration are looking at replacing u.s. military forces with an arab force in syria.
- 2017 - American pipeline operator williams partners agreed to sell an oil refinery in louisiana to nova chemicals, a canadian chemical company, for $2.1 billion.
What happened in 1991?
1991 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Afghanistan / Pakistan hit by earthquake, 1,200 die
- US Air and Skywest Fairchild jet collide at LA Airport killing 32
- New Dutch Regulations Traffic rules and Traffic signs enforced
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What was the calendar for April 1991?
April 1991 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with April being the 4th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
