Saturday January 21, 2017: on this day

January 21, 2017 was the 21st day of the year 2017, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is January 21, 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 January 21, 2017, who was born and died on January 21, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 21, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert), movies (e.g. The Lost City of Z, directed by James Gray), TV series (e.g. Dead Silent) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 21st, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 21, 2017?


January 21, 2017 was a Saturday and it was the 21st day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 21, 2017 can also be written as 1/21/2017 in the US and as 21/1/2017 in UK and Europe.

January 21, 2017 in January 2017 calendar

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January 21, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 21, 2017:

  • War in north-west pakistan: parachinar bombing 2017: around 90 people were injured and 22 are killed in the explosion at a parachinar vegetable market, federally administered tribal areas of pakistan. (al jazeera), (ap), (bernama via astroawan), (radio pakistan)lashkar-i-jhangvi al-alami and tehreek-i-taliban pakistan released joint statements claiming responsibility through text messages sent to journalists. (dawn news),
  • 2017 parachinar bombing: a bomb explodes at a parachinar vegetable market, in the federally administered tribal areas of pakistan. at least 22 people were killed and 90 others were injured. (al jazeera), (ap), (bernama via astroawan), (radio pakistan)lashkar-i-jhangvi al-alami and tehreek-i-taliban pakistan released joint statements claiming responsibility through text messages sent to journalists. (dawn news),
  • A bomb explosion at a parachinar vegetable market in the federally administered tribal areas of pakistan kills 22 people and injures around 90 others. (al jazeera), ap, (bernama via astroawan),
  • Tehreek-i-taliban, pakistan and lashkar-i-jhangvi al-alami issued joint statements in which they claimed responsibility via text messages to journalists. (dawn news),
  • Syrian civil war: car bomb attack at rakban refugee camp, near the jordanian frontier. the attack caused no deaths and has not been claimed by anyone.
  • An attack on a car bomb occurs at the rakban refugee camps near the jordanian border. the attack caused at least a dozen deaths and has not been claimed by anyone.
  • Two suicide bombers set off their explosives in a fight with saudi security forces at jeddah.
  • Eight people are killed in rafah (egypt) when a shell strikes the house where they were staying.
  • Kuneru train derails: the hirakhand express 1848, a passenger train that runs from jagdalpur, to bhubaneswar and is scheduled for the day, derails in kuneru, an indian state called andhra pradesh. around 200 people are also injured and 25 of them are dead.
  • Hirakhand express no. 18448, a scheduled passenger train that runs from jagdalpur, india, to bhubaneswar and bhubaneswar is derailed near kuneru, in the indian state of andhra pradesh. around 200 people are also injured and 25 of them are killed.
  • After a week of fighting that left 26 prisoners dead, brazilian police entered the alcacuz prison in rio grande do norte. since the start of the year, at least 126 people were killed in brazil's prisons.
  • 2017 women's march and inauguration donald trump protests: more than 500,000 people gathered in washington dc, u.s.a. to support women's rights, and address donald trump's inauguration (the new york times (l.a. times). there are marches all over the united states and around the globe, with 408 marches in the u.s.a. and 168 in other countries.
  • Over 500,000 people gather in washington dc to support women's rights, and address donald trump's inauguration
  • Marches are common in the united states and around the globe. there have been 408 marches reported in the u.s., and 168 in other countries.
  • 2016-2017 gambian constitutional crises: former president yahya jammeh departs the gambia in a plane bound for guinea, reportedly because of the gambian constitutional crisis.
  • Yahya jammeh, former president of the gambia, reportedly leaves the gambia in a plane bound for guinea.
  • Over 400 cities across america and 160+ countries worldwide participate in a large-scale women's march, on donald trump's first full day as president of the united states.

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January 21, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Exchange Rates on January 21, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 1.3325 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0012 CHF
  • 1 USD = 21.575 MXN
  • 1 EUR = 1.4124 AUD
  • 1 EUR = 1.4214 CAD

January 21, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Chievo - Fiorentina : 0 - 3
  • Milan - Napoli : 1 - 2

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Eupen - Genk : 0 - 1
  • Kortrijk - Waregem : 2 - 3
  • Mouscron - Lokeren : 2 - 1
  • Waasland-Beveren - Oostende : 0 - 1

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Augsburg - Hoffenheim : 0 - 2
  • Darmstadt - M'gladbach : 0 - 0
  • RB Leipzig - Ein Frankfurt : 3 - 0
  • Schalke 04 - Ingolstadt : 1 - 0
  • Werder Bremen - Dortmund : 1 - 2

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Alaves - Leganes : 2 - 2
  • Espanol - Granada : 3 - 1
  • Real Madrid - Malaga : 2 - 1
  • Villarreal - Valencia : 0 - 2
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January 21, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 21st is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius 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 21, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 21, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 21st, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 21, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on January 21, 2017 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 21, 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 January 21, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 01:34 am and setting at 01:00 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 12, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Feb 11, 2017.

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Who was born on January 21, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on January 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 21st:

  • Telly Savalas
    Telly Savalas

    Telly Savalas was an American actor, singer, and businessman, best known for his role as the title character in the television series Kojak.

  • Sushant Singh Rajput
    Sushant Singh Rajput

    Sushant singh rajput was an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, including his role in the biographical sports film 'm.

  • Geena Davis
    Geena Davis

    American actress.

  • Emma Bunton
    Emma Bunton

    British singer/songwriter, actress and model, as well as a radio and television presenter.

  • Karina Lombard
    Karina Lombard

    Karina Lombard is a French-American actress known for her roles in TV series like 'The L Word' and movies like 'Legends of the Fall'.

  • Benny Hill
    Benny Hill

    British comedian, who was well-known for his funny and humorous style.

  • Paul Allen
    Paul Allen

    American entrepreneur and co-founder of microsoft.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Martin Shaw
    Martin Shaw

    British actor and star of "the professionals", a tv series that ran from december 1977 to february 1983.

  • Marina Foïs
    Marina Foïs

    French actress of russian, jewish egyptian and german ancestry.

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January 21, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 2 months old,

or 86 months and 29 days old,

or 377 weeks and 6 days old,

or 2645 days old,

if you were born on January 21, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 21, 2017?

There are 277 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 21, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 21, 2017.

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January 21, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 21, 2017:

  • Giacomo Becattini
  • Clara Gallini
  • Phil Hill
  • Francesco Saverio Salerno
  • Veljo Tormis
  • Alessandro Biffignandi
  • Edoardo Pollastri
  • Marc Baecke

What famous deaths happened on January 21st?

Famous deaths on January 21st:

  • Geeta Bali
    Geeta Bali

    Geeta Bali was a popular Indian film actress who appeared in numerous Bollywood films in the 1950s and early 1960s.

  • George Orwell
    George Orwell

    British essayist and novelist.

  • Peggy Lee
    Peggy Lee

    American singer, songwriter and arranger.

  • Jack Lord
    Jack Lord

    American actor who made his screen debut in 1949's "project x" and is best remembered for his tv series "hawaii five-o" 1968-1980.

  • Ann Sheridan
    Ann Sheridan

    American actress, known as "oomph girl".

  • Susan Strasberg
    Susan Strasberg

    American actress, who made her film debut in 1954.

  • Jackie Wilson
    Jackie Wilson

    American singer-songwriter and performer of soul music.

  • Kaye Ballard
    Kaye Ballard

    American comedian, singer, comedienne, and actress.

  • Louie Anderson
    Louie Anderson

    Louie anderson is a comedian known for his stand-up comedy and for creating the animated show 'life with louie'.

  • Marie Prevost
    Marie Prevost

    Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1937).

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January 21, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 21, 2017:

  • National Hugging Day
  • Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Agnes.
  • Mauritius - Thaipoosam Cavadee.
  • UN Arms Day
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January 21, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 21, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 16th and January 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 21, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 21, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 21, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 21, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bad And Boujee
  2. - Black Beatles
  3. - Closer
  4. - Starboy
  5. - 24K Magic

January 21, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 21, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 21, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 21, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Bad And Boujee
  2. - Black Beatles
  3. - Starboy
  4. - 24K Magic
  5. - Fake Love

January 21, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 21, 2017 was Chantaje by Shakira Featuring Maluma, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 21, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 21, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Chantaje
  2. - Shaky Shaky
  3. - Safari
  4. - Hasta El Amanecer
  5. - La Bicicleta

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January 21, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 21, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

Legion

Legion

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Scott Stewart

Starring: Paul Bettany, Dennis Quaid, Charles S. Dutton, Lucas Black

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

January 21, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 21, 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:

Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Roger Cardinal

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Emilio Maille

White Rabbit Project

White Rabbit Project

Release year: 2016

Guyane

Guyane

Release year: 2016

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Starring: Gypsy Rose Lee, Iris Adrian

Country: United States of America

January 21, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 21, 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 January 21, 2017?

On January 21, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 21, 2017?

On January 21, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 21, 2017?

On January 21, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 21st?

January 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:

  • 2019 - Maidan shar attack: according to local officials, 126 security personnel were killed in an attack by the taliban on a national directorate of security building in central maidan wardak province.
  • 2018 - Insurgents killed at least 18 people in a 13-hour gun fight. this included 4 afghans and 14 foreigners. according to the afghan interior ministry, the siege ended when all the gunmen were killed. nato claims that no foreign troops were killed. taliban claim they sent five suicide bombers armed only with assault rifles and hand grenades. afghan authorities blame the attack on pakistan-based haqqani. (cbs news), (ap via nbc news).
  • 2017 - War in north-west pakistan: parachinar bombing 2017: around 90 people were injured and 22 are killed in the explosion at a parachinar vegetable market, federally administered tribal areas of pakistan. (al jazeera), (ap), (bernama via astroawan), (radio pakistan)lashkar-i-jhangvi al-alami and tehreek-i-taliban pakistan released joint statements claiming responsibility through text messages sent to journalists. (dawn news),

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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 January 2017?

January 2017 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 2017 calendar looked like.

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