Wednesday January 17, 1934: on this day

January 17, 1934 was the 17th day of the year 1934, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is January 17, 1934 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 17, 1934, who was born and died on January 17, 1934, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 17, 1934, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. The Lucky Texan, directed by Robert N. Bradbury), TV series (e.g. Comicolor Cartoons) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 17th, 1934 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 17, 1934?


January 17, 1934 was a Wednesday and it was the 17th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 17, 1934 can also be written as 1/17/1934 in the US and as 17/1/1934 in UK and Europe.

January 17, 1934 in January 1934 calendar

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January 17, 1934: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 17, 1934:

  • Carl hubbell, nl mvp winner, gets $18,000 contract by the new york giants
  • New york giants reward national league most valuable player pitcher carl hubbell with $18,000 contract.
  • Electric home and farm authority incorporated.

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January 17, 1934: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 17th is Capricorn.

Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 17, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 1934 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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January 17, 1934: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 17, 1934 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 1934 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 January 17, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 08:43 am and setting at 08:59 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 1934.

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Who was born on January 17, 1934?


Famous people born on January 17, 1934:

  • Wladyslaw Nizon

    French writer known for his novels and essays.

  • Sydney Schanberg

    Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who reported on the Vietnam War and the fall of Cambodia.

  • Cedar Walton

    American hard-bop jazz pianist.

  • Donald Cammell

    Scottish-american director and screenwriter (d. 1996).

  • Zlatko Papec

    Croatian manager and footballer (d.2013).

  • Sydney Phillip Hodkinson

    Composer.

  • Shari Lewis in Bronx

    New york, usa; ventriloquist/puppeteer (lamb chop).

  • Guy Barrabino
  • Shari Lewis
  • Enrico Mantero
  • Ferenc Hatlaczky
  • Fabien Eboussi Boulaga

Whose famous birthday is on January 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 17th:

  • Michelle Obama
    Michelle Obama

    Barack obama, a noted american lawyer and spouse to the democratic party nominee for president 2008, is a well-known american lawyer.

  • James Earl Jones
    James Earl Jones

    James earl jones is an american actor known for his deep voice and iconic roles in movies such as darth vader in star wars and mufasa in the...

  • Jim Carrey
    Jim Carrey

    Versatile comedic actor known for his roles in movies like 'Ace Ventura' and 'The Truman Show.

  • Eartha Kitt
    Eartha Kitt

    Eartha kitt was a renowned pop singer and actress known for her sultry voice and captivating performances, gaining fame for her hit songs...

  • Françoise Hardy
    Françoise Hardy

    French actress and chanson singer, most prominently in german films.

  • Shabba Ranks
    Shabba Ranks

    Shabba ranks is a jamaican singer known for popularizing dancehall music in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

  • Zooey Deschanel
    Zooey Deschanel

    American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress.

  • Betty White
    Betty White

    American actress.

  • Sylvie Testud
    Sylvie Testud

    French actress, writer, director, and amateur painter.

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January 17, 1934: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 90 years 3 months old,

or 1083 months and 2 days old,

or 4709 weeks and 2 days old,

or 32965 days old,

if you were born on January 17, 1934.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 1934?

There are 273 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 17, 1934?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 17, 1934.

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January 17, 1934: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 17, 1934:

  • Karl Fritsch
  • Mariano Dubón

What famous deaths happened on January 17th?

Famous deaths on January 17th:

  • Virginia Mayo
    Virginia Mayo

    An American film actress who was a major box office draw in the 1940s and 1950s.

  • Richard Crenna
    Richard Crenna

    American actor.

  • Evelyn Nesbit
    Evelyn Nesbit

    Evelyn Nesbit was a popular American model and actress in the early 20th century.

  • Barbara Britton
    Barbara Britton

    Actress (pamela north-mrs north), dies at the age of 59.

  • Derek Fowlds
    Derek Fowlds

    British actor (b.1937).

  • Suchitra Sen
    Suchitra Sen

    Actress from bangladeshi-indian (d. 2014.

  • Faten Hamama
    Faten Hamama

    Egyptian actress and producer (b. 1931).

  • Wana Lumumba

    Wana Lumumba was a Congolese independence leader and the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • Barbara Jordan

    Barbara Jordan was an American politician and a leader of the Civil Rights Movement who served as a member of the U.S.

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January 17, 1934: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 17, 1934:

  • Catholicism - Feast day of the following saints: St. Anthony and Amelbert.
  • Ancient Latvia - Zirgu Diena observed

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January 17, 1934: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 17, 1934 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lucky Texan

The Lucky Texan

Release year: 1934

Directed by: Robert N. Bradbury

Starring: John Wayne, Barbara Sheldon, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Lloyd Whitlock

Country: United States of America

Four Frightened People

Four Frightened People

Release year: 1934

Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille

Starring: Claudette Colbert, Herbert Marshall, Mary Boland, William Gargan

Palooka

Palooka

Release year: 1934

Directed by: Benjamin Stoloff

Starring: Jimmy Durante, Lupe Velez, Stuart Erwin, Marjorie Rambeau

Easy to Love

Easy to Love

Release year: 1934

Directed by: William Keighley

Starring: Genevieve Tobin, Adolphe Menjou, Mary Astor, Edward Everett Horton

The Kennel Murder Case

The Kennel Murder Case

Release year: 1933

Directed by: Michael Curtiz

Starring: William Powell, Mary Astor, Eugene Pallette, Ralph Morgan

Country: United States of America

January 17, 1934: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 17, 1934 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Comicolor cartoons

Comicolor cartoons

Release year: 1933

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Who was the US President on January 17, 1934?

On January 17, 1934 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 17, 1934?

On January 17, 1934 the UK Prime Minister was Ramsay MacDonald (Labour).

Who was the Pope on January 17, 1934?

On January 17, 1934 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about January 17th?

January 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of January. 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 January 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 bogota car bombing. a suicide car bomb attack on the general santander national police academy, bogota, colombia kills at most 20 people and injures over 50 more.
  • 2018 - Unknown gunmen kidnap two americans and two canadians in kaduna state (nigeria). after engaging in a fight with the abductors, two police officers are shot and killed.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a nigerian air force plane mistakenly bombs a refugee settlement in borno state near the border to cameroon. at least 90 people were killed and more than 100 were injured. according to reports, the pilot believed that he was attacking boko haram militants.

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What happened in 1934?

1934 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Flash Gordon comic strip (by Alex Raymond) debuts
  • Jaap Speyers Bluejackets premieres in Amsterdam
  • 8.4 earthquake in India / Nepal, 10,700 die

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What was the calendar for January 1934?

January 1934 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st 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.

Discover how January 1934 calendar looked like.

Wednesday January 17, 1934