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June 17, 1917 was the 168th day of the year 1917, under the sign of Gemini and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is June 17, 1917 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on June 17, 1917, who was born and died on June 17, 1917, what holidays and observances are celebrated on June 17, 1917, which were the most popular songs (ex. Hawaiian Butterfly by Sterling Trio), movies (e.g. A Mormon Maid, directed by Robert Z. Leonard), TV series books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about June 17th, 1917 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was June 17, 1917?
- June 17, 1917: What happened on that day?
- June 17, 1917: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- June 17, 1917: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on June 17, 1917?
- June 17, 1917: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- June 17, 1917: What famous people died on that day?
- June 17, 1917: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- June 17, 1917: Number 1 song on that day
- June 17, 1917: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- Who was the US President on June 17, 1917?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 17, 1917?
- Who was the Pope on June 17, 1917?
What day of the week was June 17, 1917?
June 17, 1917 was a Sunday and it was the 168th day of the year 1917 in the Gregorian calendar.
June 17, 1917 can also be written as 6/17/1917 in the US and as 17/6/1917 in UK and Europe.
June 17, 1917: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on June 17, 1917:
- British king george v takes the name windsor
June 17, 1917: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 17th is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini marry.
Babies born in June are either Gemini or Cancer. People born before June 20th are Gemini, while people born from June 21st have the sign of Cancer.
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June 17, 1917: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 17, 1917 is Snake and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on June 17th, 1917 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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June 17, 1917: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on June 17, 1917 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 17, 1917 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 June 17, 1917 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 02:33 am and setting at 07:02 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jun 05, 1917 while the next full moon would come on Jul 04, 1917.
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Who was born on June 17, 1917?
Famous people born on June 17, 1917:
- Augusto Roa Bastos
Paraguayan author (born 1917).
- Walter Hof
German astrologer, scientifically-oriented, author of books.
- Dean Martin
Renowned singer and member of the Rat Pack.
- Tana Hoban
American author and illustrator of children's books.
- Dufferin Roblin
Canadian commander and politician, 14th premier of manitoba (b. 1917).
- Irving Penn
Photographer.
- Katharine Graham
Businesswoman.
- Gwendolyn Brooks
American poet, author of over 20 books, and poet laureate for illinois since 1969.
- Nicola Falde
- Atle Selberg
- Paul Eeckhout
Whose famous birthday is on June 17th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on June 17th:
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Newt GingrichAmerican politician who rose to prominence in 1994 as the first gop speaker in 40 years.
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Stan LaurelStan laurel was a comedic actor best known for being one half of the famous duo laurel and hardy, known for their slapstick comedy films.
![Kendrick Lamar]()
Kendrick LamarKendrick lamar is a highly influential rapper known for his introspective lyrics and socially conscious themes.
![K.J. Apa]()
K.J. ApaNew Zealand actor known for his role as Archie Andrews in the teen drama series Riverdale.
![Bresha Webb]()
Bresha WebbBresha Webb is an American actress known for her roles in television shows such as 'Marlon' and 'Run the World'.
![Beth Moore]()
Beth MooreBeth moore is a well-known author and bible teacher, recognized for her bestselling books and influential teachings.
![Barry Manilow]()
Barry ManilowAmerican singer, songwriter, author, and musician who rose to mega-pop stardom during the 1970s.
![Greg Kinnear]()
Greg KinnearAmerican actor who was the host and executive producer for e! entertainment televisionaeur(tm), the popular "talk soup" program, 1991-1994.
![Joe Piscopo]()
Joe PiscopoAmerican actor, best known for his role on "saturday night live" (1975-85), where he was well-known for his hilarious parodies of stars such...
![Peter Lupus]()
Peter LupusAmerican actor and bodybuilder.
June 17, 1917: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 106 years 10 months old,
or 1282 months and 2 days old,
or 5574 weeks and 5 days old,
or 39023 days old,
if you were born on June 17, 1917.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 June 17, 1917?
There are 59 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday June 17th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 17, 1917?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on June 17, 1917.
June 17, 1917: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on June 17, 1917:
- Zeffirino Faina
- Luigi Olivi
- José Manuel Pando
- Karl Zilgas
What famous deaths happened on June 17th?
Famous deaths on June 17th:
![Cyd Charisse]()
Cyd CharisseCyd charisse was an american dancer and actress known for her roles in classic hollywood musicals such as singin' in the rain and the band...
![Jeff Chandler]()
Jeff ChandlerAmerican actor and singer (d. 1961).
![Kate Smith]()
Kate SmithAmerican singer ("god bless america") dies in raleigh (north carolina) at the age of 78 (born 1907).
![Pamela Britton]()
Pamela BrittonActress (blondie my favorite martian), is killed at 50.
![John Murray]()
John MurrayCanadian-scottish biologist and oceanographer (d. 1914).
- Jaquese Williams
Award-winning playwright known for his powerful and thought-provoking dramas.
- Aulden Smith
Pioneering scientist who revolutionized the field of genetics.
- Cevyn Thomas
Acclaimed playwright whose works continue to inspire audiences.
- Elysian Stone
Pioneering environmental journalist advocating for conservation and sustainability.
- Lamarco Smith
Influential playwright whose works explored social issues and human relationships.
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June 17, 1917: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on June 17, 1917:
- St. Albert Chmielowski.
- National holiday of West Germany until 1990, see Workers' Uprising of 1953 in East Germany.
- Iceland's national day, celebrating independence from Denmark in 1944.
Observances on June 17, 1917:
- World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
June 17, 1917: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on June 17, 1917 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week June 11th and June 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
June 17, 1917: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on June 17, 1917 was Hawaiian Butterfly by Sterling Trio, according to the music chart for the week June 11th and June 17th.
June 17, 1917: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on June 17, 1917 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week June 11th and June 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Sterling Trio - Hawaiian Butterfly
- Charles Harrison - The Magic of Your Eyes
- Reed Miller - Love Will Find The Way
June 17, 1917: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on June 17, 1917 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
A Mormon Maid
Release year: 1917
Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard
Starring: Mae Murray, Frank Borzage, Hobart Bosworth, Edythe Chapman
Country: United States of America
The Whip
Release year: 1917
Directed by: Maurice Tourneur
Starring: Alma Hanlon, June Elvidge, Irving Cummings, Warren Cook
The Fires of Youth
Release year: 1917
Directed by: Emile Chautard
Starring: Frederick Warde, Helen Badgley, Ernest Howard, Jeanne Eagels
The Stolen Paradise
Release year: 1917
Directed by: Harley Knoles
Starring: Ethel Clayton, Edward Langford, Pinna Nesbit, George MacQuarrie
The Maelstrom
Release year: 1917
Directed by: Paul Scardon
Starring: Dorothy Kelly, Earle Williams, Julia Swayne Gordon, Gordon Gray
Who was the US President on June 17, 1917?
On June 17, 1917 the US President was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on June 17, 1917?
On June 17, 1917 the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal).
Who was the Pope on June 17, 1917?
On June 17, 1917 the Pope was Benedict XV.
What is special about June 17th?
June 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of June. 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 June 17th, such as:
- 2019 - Boko haram, nigeria: three suicide bombers from boko haram detonate their bombs among football fans in konduga. the explosions killed 30 and injured 40 others. (bbc).boko haram terrorists engage in gunfire with nigerian soldiers in nganzai, a local government area of borno state.
- 2018 - Boko haram insurgency: at least 31 people are killed in twin suicide bombings at damboa, nigeria. rockets from outside the town are believed to be following the explosions.
- 2017 - War in afghanistan: an "insider attack" on camp shaheen in northern mazar-i-sharif resulted in at least one afghan being killed and seven americans being wounded. the earlier report that americans were killed was incorrect. the taliban claim responsibility.
What happened in 1917?
1917 was filled with very interesting events such as
- US liner Housatonic sunk by German sub and diplomatic relations severed
- Russian revolution breaks out
- Nicholas II, last Russian tsar, says he will abdicate [3 / 3 OS]
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What was the calendar for June 1917?
June 1917 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with June being the 6th 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.
