Monday April 17, 2017: on this day

April 17, 2017 was the 107th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Aries and the day of the week was Monday.

Is April 17, 2017 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on April 17, 2017, who was born and died on April 17, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on April 17, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran), movies (e.g. King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, directed by Guy Ritchie), TV series (e.g. Dear White People) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about April 17th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was April 17, 2017?


April 17, 2017 was a Monday and it was the 107th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 17, 2017 can also be written as 4/17/2017 in the US and as 17/4/2017 in UK and Europe.

April 17, 2017 in April 2017 calendar

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April 17, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 17, 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.
  • Cebu, philippines: nine people are killed and ten more are missing by flooding.
  • After a bus plunged into a river in china’s guizhou province, ten people died, five were injured, and four others are missing.
  • At least five people were killed when a small plane owned by switzerland crashes in tires, portugal, west of lisbon.
  • Five people drowned and eleven others are still missing following a boat that sank off the coast rumphi district, lake malawi.
  • A uh-60 black hawk helicopter of the united states army crashes onto a leonardtown, maryland golf course. one crew member was injured and taken to the hospital.
  • 250 km (155 mi) north of vanuatu, a 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck. there is no immediate tsunami warning or report on any injuries or damages.
  • Private and government reports indicate that a bp alaskan north slope oil field near deadhorse airport was leaking oil since friday.
  • China-nepal relations - in an effort to raise concern in india, china began last sunday their first ever joint military exercises. they were primarily focused on counter-terrorism operations.
  • Last sunday, china, nepal, and india began the first ever joint military exercises. they were geared towards counter-terrorist operations.
  • As the united states vice president mike pence warned the dprk that america's "era of strategic patience with north korea" is over, han song-ryol, north korean vice foreign minister, threatens to test missiles "weekly".
  • Shooting of robert godwin - the fbi has asked residents of indiana, michigan and new york to remain alert for the suspect in the murder of an elderly man in cleveland.
  • In response to the petition of the national federation of oil workers, a brazilian federal judge has ordered petrobras to stop selling its stake in an offshore prospect to norway's statoil.
  • The president of paraguay, horacio cartes, has declared that he will not run for president next year regardless of congress's decision on a constitutional amendment to allow second terms. cartes says that his decision was influenced by pope francis's appeal for peace and dialogue in paraguay after violent protests against the change two weeks ago.
  • Yes california: california's bid for independence is over.
  • Palestinian prisoners in israel: hundreds are being held in israeli prisons by palestinian prisoners. activists claim that as many as 1,500 palestinian prisoners are participating. they will be on an open-ended hunger strike, protesting poor conditions and israel's policy of detention without trial.
  • Many palestinian prisoners held in israeli prisons are on hunger strike. activists claim that as many as 1,500 of them are participating.
  • Philippine presidential election 2016, bongbong marcos pays p36million, half the amount required to hold a recount of leni robredo, vice president of philippines.
  • Bongbong marcos has paid p36 million to hold a recount against leni robredo, the philippine vice president.

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April 17, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 17, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $81.85
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $141.48
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $65.04
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.62
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $169.75

Exchange Rates on April 17, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9394 EUR
  • 1 USD = 109.032 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7962 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3179 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3325 CAD

April 17, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Bielefeld - Stuttgart : 2 - 3

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Villarreal : 2 - 1

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Levante - Reus Deportiu : 0 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Strasbourg - Ajaccio : 4 - 2
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April 17, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 17, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on April 17th, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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April 17, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 17, 2017 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 17, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 12:34 am and setting at 11:25 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 11, 2017 while the next full moon would come on May 10, 2017.

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Who was born on April 17, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on April 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on April 17th:

  • Victoria Beckham
    Victoria Beckham

    Posh is a british singer, who was also one of the spice girls.

  • Sean Bean
    Sean Bean

    Sean bean is an english actor known for his roles in the lord of the rings and game of thrones.

  • Roddy Piper
    Roddy Piper

    Roddy piper was a professional wrestler known for his time in the wwe and for his iconic feud with hulk hogan.

  • William Holden
    William Holden

    William 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 Garner

    American actress and film producer.

  • Olivia Hussey
    Olivia Hussey

    Argentinean-british actress, who made her acting debut at 16 with her beautiful, doe-eyed beauty in "romeo and juliet.

  • Rooney Mara
    Rooney Mara

    Rooney mara is an american actress known for her roles in films such as the girl with the dragon tattoo and carol.

  • James Last
    James Last

    German musician, bandleader, composer, arranger.

  • Adam McKay
    Adam McKay

    Adam 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'Agosto

    American film and television actor.

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April 17, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 11 months old,

or 83 months and 12 days old,

or 362 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2538 days old,

if you were born on April 17, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 17, 2017?

There are 19 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 17, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on April 17, 2017.

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April 17, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 17, 2017:

  • Claudio Pioli
  • Rosey
  • Stanislas Curyl
  • Jaak Panksepp
  • Shōichi Watanabe
  • Carlos Slepoy

What famous deaths happened on April 17th?

Famous deaths on April 17th:

  • Deanna Durbin
    Deanna Durbin

    American actress and singer who made her debut film at the age of 14.

  • Kitty Carlisle
    Kitty Carlisle

    American actress, singer, socialite, and game show panelist (d. 2007).

  • Doris Roberts
    Doris Roberts

    American actress (b. 1925).

  • Michael Sarrazin
    Michael Sarrazin

    Michael 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 Novak

    Actress (medicine man), passes away at 90 from pneumonia.

  • Gabriel García Márquez

    A Colombian novelist and journalist, considered one of the most significant authors of the 20th century and a pioneer of the magical realism...

  • Benjerman Franklin

    Founding Father of the United States and successful businessman.

  • 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...

  • Gabrella Marquez

    Gabrella Marquez was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter, and journalist, known for his novels such as 'One Hundred Years...

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April 17, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on April 17, 2017:

  • Pope Anicetus (died 166)
  • Blessed Radboud of Louvain (d.1142)

Saints celebrated on April 17, 2017:

  • Saint Gerwin of Oudenburg (d. 1117)
  • Saint Landricus
  • Saint Stephen Harding (d. 1134)
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April 17, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 17, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 17th and April 23rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


April 17, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 17, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 17, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on April 17, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Shape Of You
  2. - Humble.
  3. - That's What I Like
  4. - iSpy
  5. - Something Just Like This

April 17, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 17, 2017 was Humble. by Kendrick Lamar, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 17, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on April 17, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Humble.
  2. - That's What I Like
  3. - iSpy
  4. - I Feel It Coming
  5. - Tunnel Vision

April 17, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on April 17, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 17th and April 23rd.

April 17, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on April 17, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 17th and April 23rd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Despacito
  2. - Subeme La Radio
  3. - Chantaje
  4. - Adios Amor
  5. - El Amante

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April 17, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on April 17, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Guy Ritchie

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Jude Law, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

April 17, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on April 17, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Dear White People

Dear White People

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Justin Simien

The Circle

The Circle

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Ponsoldt

Iron Fist

Iron Fist

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Carlo Rola

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

Release year: 2017

Country: United States of America

Genius

Genius

Release year: 2017

Country: United States of America

April 17, 2017: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on April 17, 2017 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Old School by Bill O'Reilly, Bruce Feirstein

Old School

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Old School is currently in session You may have heard of Old School. But what you may not know is that there are a lot of people trying to take it down.

The Shack by William P. Young

The Shack

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Mackenzie Allen Philips' youngest child, Missy, was abducted while on a family vacation. Evidence that she might have been brutally killed is found in an abandoned cabin deep in the Oregon wilderness.

Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Big Little Lies

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Entertainment Weekly called the #1 New York Times Bestseller "a surefire hit." NOW AN EMMY-NOMINATED HOBO(r) LIMITED SERIES STARRING REESE Witherspon, NICOLE KIDMAN and SHAILENE WOODLEY. DIRECTOR OF WILD & DALLAS BUYERS CLUB: JEAN-MARC VALLEE AND WRITER DAVIDE.

Star Wars: Thrawn by Timothy Zahn

Star Wars: Thrawn

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * This definitive novel will show readers Thrawn's rise and reveal the events that made him one of the most famous villains in Star Wars history.

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher

Thirteen Reasons Why

By:

The #1 NEW YORK TIMES and INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER**Eerie, beautiful and devastating. NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIAL**

April 17, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on April 17, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on April 17, 2017?

On April 17, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on April 17, 2017?

On April 17, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on April 17, 2017?

On April 17, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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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.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for April 2017?

April 2017 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.

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