Friday January 17, 1975: on this day
January 17, 1975 was the 17th day of the year 1975, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Friday.
Is January 17, 1975 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, 1975, who was born and died on January 17, 1975, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 17, 1975, which were the most popular songs (ex. Mandy by Barry Manilow), movies (e.g. The Beast, directed by Walerian Borowczyk), TV series (e.g. The Sweeney) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 17th, 1975 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was January 17, 1975?
- January 17, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 17, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on January 17, 1975?
- January 17, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- January 17, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
- January 17, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- January 17, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
- January 17, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- January 17, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- January 17, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- January 17, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on January 17, 1975?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 17, 1975?
- Who was the Pope on January 17, 1975?
What day of the week was January 17, 1975?
January 17, 1975 was a Friday and it was the 17th day of the year 1975 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 17, 1975 can also be written as 1/17/1975 in the US and as 17/1/1975 in UK and Europe.
January 17, 1975: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
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, 1975: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 1975 is Rabbit and the associated element is Wood.
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January 17, 1975: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 17, 1975 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 1975 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, 1975 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 09:31 am and setting at 10:13 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 29, 1974 while the next full moon would come on Jan 27, 1975.
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Who was born on January 17, 1975?
Famous people born on January 17, 1975:
- Hanaan Ali
Renowned boxer known for his speed and agility in the ring.
- Squarepusher
English singer-songwriter.
- Rami Yacoub
Rami Yacoub is a Swedish music producer known for his work with artists like Britney Spears and One Direction.
- Freddy Rodriguez
Known for his roles in Six Feet Under and Planet Terror.
- Coco Lee
Popular Hong Kong singer and actress.
- Tom Jenkinson
English musician (squarepusher).
- Chris William Martin
- Ilze Ose
- Joseph Sirianni
- Patrick Zwaanswijk
- Michał Witkowski
- Tony Brown
- Andrej Filičkin
- Kim Jung-soo
- Alex King
Whose famous birthday is on January 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 17th:
- 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 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
Versatile comedic actor known for his roles in movies like 'Ace Ventura' and 'The Truman Show.
- 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
French actress and chanson singer, most prominently in german films.
- Shabba Ranks
Shabba ranks is a jamaican singer known for popularizing dancehall music in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
- Zooey Deschanel
American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress.
- Betty White
American actress.
- Sylvie Testud
French actress, writer, director, and amateur painter.
January 17, 1975: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 49 years 2 months old,
or 590 months and 12 days old,
or 2567 weeks
or 17969 days old,
if you were born on January 17, 1975.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 1975?
There are 294 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, 1975?
You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on January 17, 1975.
January 17, 1975: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on January 17, 1975:
- Abdul Rahman Chughtai
Pakistani painter known for his unique style influenced by Mughal art.
- Georgij Evgen'evič Šilov
- Ranuccio Bianchi Bandinelli
- Pëtr Ežov
- Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
- Curt Hartzell
What famous deaths happened on January 17th?
Famous deaths on January 17th:
- Virginia Mayo
An American film actress who was a major box office draw in the 1940s and 1950s.
- Richard Crenna
American actor.
- Evelyn Nesbit
Evelyn Nesbit was a popular American model and actress in the early 20th century.
- Barbara Britton
Actress (pamela north-mrs north), dies at the age of 59.
- Derek Fowlds
British actor (b.1937).
- Suchitra Sen
Actress from bangladeshi-indian (d. 2014.
- Faten Hamama
Egyptian actress and producer (b. 1931).
- 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.
- Oreatha Hudson
Oreatha Hudson was an Olympic gold medalist in track and field.
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January 17, 1975: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on January 17, 1975:
- Catholicism - Feast day of the following saints: St. Anthony and Amelbert.
- Ancient Latvia - Zirgu Diena observed
January 17, 1975: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 17, 1975 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 13th and January 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 17, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 17, 1975 was Mandy by Barry Manilow, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.
January 17, 1975: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on January 17, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Barry Manilow - Mandy
- Carpenters - Please Mr. Postman
- Neil Sedaka - Laughter In The Rain
- Barry White - You're The First, The Last, My Everything
- Elton John - Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
January 17, 1975: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on January 17, 1975 was Streets Of London by Ralph McTell, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.
January 17, 1975: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on January 17, 1975 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ralph McTell - Streets Of London
- Status Quo - Down Down
- The Tymes - Ms Grace
- Mud - Lonely This Christmas
- Kenny - The Bump
January 17, 1975: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on January 17, 1975 was You're The First, The Last, My Everything by Barry White, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.
January 17, 1975: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on January 17, 1975 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Barry White - You're The First, The Last, My Everything
- Ohio Players - Fire
- Barbara Mason - From His Woman To You
- Bobby Bland - I Wouldn't Treat A Dog (The Way You Treated Me)
- Carl Douglas - Kung Fu Fighting
January 17, 1975: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on January 17, 1975 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
January 17, 1975: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on January 17, 1975 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
January 17, 1975: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on January 17, 1975 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
January 17, 1975: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on January 17, 1975 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on January 17, 1975?
On January 17, 1975 the US President was Gerald Ford (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 17, 1975?
On January 17, 1975 the UK Prime Minister was Harold Wilson (Labour).
Who was the Pope on January 17, 1975?
On January 17, 1975 the Pope was St Paul VI.
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.
What happened in 1975?
1975 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 48th National Spelling Bee: Hugh Tosteson wins spelling incisor
- British population agrees to European Common Market membership
- Egypt President Sadat reopens Suez Canal
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What was the calendar for January 1975?
January 1975 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.