Thursday October 17, 1991: on this day

October 17, 1991 was the 290th day of the year 1991, under the sign of Libra and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is October 17, 1991 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on October 17, 1991, who was born and died on October 17, 1991, what holidays and observances are celebrated on October 17, 1991, which were the most popular songs (ex. Emotions by Mariah Carey), movies (e.g. The People Under the Stairs, directed by Wes Craven), TV series (e.g. Finders Keepers) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about October 17th, 1991 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was October 17, 1991?


October 17, 1991 was a Thursday and it was the 290th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 17, 1991 can also be written as 10/17/1991 in the US and as 17/10/1991 in UK and Europe.

October 17, 1991 in October 1991 calendar

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October 17, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 17, 1991:

  • Angel cordero is 3rd jockey to win 7,000 horse races
  • Atlanta braves beat pittsburgh pirates for nl pennant in 7 games
  • News anchor bree walker lampley files an fcc complaint that la radio kfi-am personally attacked her by discuss her having a disformed baby
  • Pittsburgh penguin paul coffey sets nhl defenseman scoring record with 1,053 career points (309 goals & 744 assists)
  • Tennessee ernie ford, american country singer ("16 tons"), dies at age 72 (born 1919).
  • Rudrapur bombings by sikh separatists, who explode two bombs, during a ramlila hindu celebration in rudrapur, uttarakhand, killing 41 people.[13][14]

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October 17, 1991: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Chicago Bears - Green Bay Packers : 10 - 0
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October 17, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 17th is Libra.

Libra is the 7th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between September 23rd and October 22nd belong to the Libra sign: discover Libra personality and who should a Libra marry.

Babies born in October are either Libra or Scorpio. People born before October 22nd are Libra, while people born from October 23rd have the sign of Scorpio.

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October 17, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Goat chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 17, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on October 17th, 1991 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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October 17, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on October 17, 1991 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 17, 1991 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 October 17, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 73% full, rising at 03:12 pm and setting at 02:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Oct 23, 1991.

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Who was born on October 17, 1991?


Famous people born on October 17, 1991:

  • Zak Hardaker

    Zak Hardaker is a talented rugby player who has excelled in the sport.

  • Brenda Asnicar

    Argentine actress.

  • Alex Andre

    Dj.

  • Madison Burge
  • Agathe Auproux
  • Abdelkader Oueslati
  • Henry Romero
  • Michael Smith
  • Volodymyr Tančyk
  • Manu Trigueros
  • Rachel Watson
  • Billy Turner
  • Callum Beattie
  • Nicolás Coronel
  • Tadej Ferme
  • Javier Güemez

Whose famous birthday is on October 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on October 17th:

  • Smita Patil
    Smita Patil

    Renowned Indian actress known for her impactful performances in Hindi and Marathi cinema.

  • Felicity Jones
    Felicity Jones

    Felicity Jones is an English actress known for her roles in films such as The Theory of Everything, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, and On the...

  • Wyclef Jean
    Wyclef Jean

    Wyclef jean is a musician, rapper, and actor known for being a member of the hip-hop group the fugees and for his solo career as a musician.

  • Montgomery Clift
    Montgomery Clift

    Renowned actor known for his roles in classic films like 'A Place in the Sun'.

  • Rob Marshall
    Rob Marshall

    American choreographer and director producer.

  • Margot Kidder
    Margot Kidder

    Margot kidder was a canadian-american actress best known for her iconic role as lois lane in the superman film series.

  • Evel Knievel
    Evel Knievel

    American daredevil and modern-day gladiator, who performs daring motorcycle stunts which have nearly killed him several times.

  • Mike Judge
    Mike Judge

    American voice actor, cartoonist, and filmmaker.

  • Jean Arthur
    Jean Arthur

    American singer and actress (d. 1991).

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October 17, 1991: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 32 years 5 months old,

or 389 months and 12 days old,

or 1693 weeks and 1 day old,

or 11852 days old,

if you were born on October 17, 1991.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 17, 1991?

There are 202 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 17, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on October 17, 1991.

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October 17, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on October 17, 1991:

  • Tennessee Ernie Ford

    Country music singer known for hits like 'Sixteen Tons' and 'The Ballad of Davy Crockett.

  • Piet van Est [the Vuurbal]

    Bicylist (7x tour de france).

  • J[ames] G Devlin

    Actor (no surrender), passes away at 84.

  • Françoise Mézières
  • Pietro De Laurentiis
  • Piet van Est
  • John C. Bailar Jr.
  • Jorge Yarur Banna
  • Tennessee Ernie Ford (Ernest Jennings Ford

What famous deaths happened on October 17th?

Famous deaths on October 17th:

  • Danièle Delorme
    Danièle Delorme

    French actress and producer of film, the daughter a noted painter and resistance worker andra (c) girard.

  • Teresa Brewer
    Teresa Brewer

    American jazz and pop singer (born 1931).

  • Levi Stubbs
    Levi Stubbs

    American baritone singer (four tops) (born 1936).

  • Joan Hickson
    Joan Hickson

    British actress (born in 1906).

  • John Stuart
    John Stuart

    Actor of scottish-english descent (d. 1979).

  • Anne Crawford
    Anne Crawford

    Actress from israel-english (d. 1956).

  • Nathanyl Chopin

    Celebrated composer known for his timeless music.

  • Fredderick Chopin

    Renowned Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic era.

  • Hedi Bouraoui

    Canadian writer known for her contributions to literature.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on October 17th

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October 17, 1991: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on October 17, 1991:

  • United States - Black Poetry Day
  • UN International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
  • French Republican Calendar - Aubergine (Eggplant) Day, twenty-sixth day in the Month of VendTmiaire
  • Haiti - Jean-Jacques Dessalines (1806), State holiday
  • R.C. Saints - Saint Ignatius of Antioch; translation of Saint Audrey (áthelthryth); Saint Richard Gwyn
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October 17, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 17, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 14th and October 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


October 17, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 17, 1991 was Emotions by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

October 17, 1991: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on October 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Emotions youtube
  2. - Do Anything
  3. - Romantic youtube
  4. - Hole Hearted
  5. - Something To Talk About

October 17, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 17, 1991 was (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

October 17, 1991: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on October 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
  2. - Wind Of Change
  3. - Insanity
  4. - Let's Talk About Sex
  5. - Get Ready For This

October 17, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 17, 1991 was Romantic by Karyn White, according to the R&B music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

October 17, 1991: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on October 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Romantic youtube
  2. - It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday
  3. - Emotions youtube
  4. - Keep On Loving Me
  5. - O.P.P.

October 17, 1991: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on October 17, 1991 was Cosas Del Amor by Vikki Carr Y Ana Gabriel, according to the Latin music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

October 17, 1991: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on October 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week October 14th and October 20th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Cosas Del Amor
  2. - Porque Sera
  3. - Ahora
  4. - Popurri
  5. - Electricidad

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October 17, 1991: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on October 17, 1991 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The People Under the Stairs

The People Under the Stairs

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Wes Craven

Starring: Brandon Quintin Adams, Everett McGill, Wendy Robie, A.J. Langer

Country: United States of America

29th Street

29th Street

Release year: 1991

Directed by: George Gallo

Starring: Anthony LaPaglia, Danny Aiello, Lainie Kazan, Frank Pesce

Mediterraneo

Mediterraneo

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Gabriele Salvatores

Starring: Gabriele Salvatores, Diego Abatantuono, Claudio Bigagli, Giuseppe Cederna, Claudio Bisio, Gigio Alberti, Vanna Barba, Ugo Conti, Antonio Catania, Irene Grazioli, Luigi Montini, Vasco Mirandola

Country: Italy

Billy Bathgate

Billy Bathgate

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Robert Benton

Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman, Loren Dean, Bruce Willis

Lucky Luke

Lucky Luke

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Terence Hill

Starring: Terence Hill, Dominic Barto, Ron Carey, Nancy Morgan, Fritz Sperberg, Sonny Trinidad, Neil Summers, Mark Hardwick, Bo Gray, Adam Taylor (II)

Country: Italy

October 17, 1991: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on October 17, 1991 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Bryan Carberry

The Adventures of Tintin

The Adventures of Tintin

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Homefront

Homefront

Release year: 1991

Written by:

Starring: Kyle Chandler, Sammi Davis, Ken Jenkins, Mimi Kennedy

Country: United States of America

Land of the Lost

Land of the Lost

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Brad Silberling

Luv und Lee

Luv und Lee

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Hans-Joachim Hildebrandt

October 17, 1991: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on October 17, 1991 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan

The Dragon Reborn

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The Wheel of Time spins, and Ages pass. The Shadow may still take what was, what will become, and what was.

Hard Courts by John Feinstein

Hard Courts

By:

The new edition of this bestseller in hardcover features never-before-published, all-new inside info on the money, personalities and politics of pro-tennis: Jimmy, Monica, Boris, Martina, et al.

Fire In The Belly by Sam Keen

Fire In The Belly

By:

This groundbreaking book is written for men and women. It takes you on a journey to find authentic manhood, and offers alternatives to the traditional definitions of masculinity.

The Doomsday Conspiracy by Sidney Sheldon

The Doomsday Conspiracy

By:

The head of the NSA picks Robert Bellamy as the one to identify and track down the ten witnesses after a mysterious weather balloon crashes into the Swiss Alps.

Saint Maybe by Anne Tyler

Saint Maybe

By:

9 weeks on New York Times Bestseller List! "A novel that once more demonstrates Ms. Tyler’s immense talents as a writer." --THE

October 17, 1991: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on October 17, 1991 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Doki! Doki! Yūenchi: Crazy Land Daisakusen

Doki! Doki! Yūenchi: Crazy Land Daisakusen

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Action

Publisher: VAP (JP) American Softworks (EU)

The First Samurai

The First Samurai

Platform: Amiga, C64, Atari ST, PC-DOS, Super NES, iOS (At Spectrum:Elite Collection)

Genre: Action, Platform, Strategy

Publisher: Image Works (Amiga, Atari ST, C64) Ubi Soft Entertainment Software (DOS) Kotobuki System Co., Ltd. (SNES)

Ax Battler: A Legend of Golden Axe

Ax Battler: A Legend of Golden Axe

Platform: Sega Game Gear

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Sega

F.Godmom

F.Godmom

Platform: MS-DOS Windows 3.1

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Soggybread Software

F-22 Interceptor

F-22 Interceptor

Platform: Sega Genesis

Genre: Combat flight simulator

Publisher: Electronic Arts

history

Who was the US President on October 17, 1991?

On October 17, 1991 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on October 17, 1991?

On October 17, 1991 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on October 17, 1991?

On October 17, 1991 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about October 17th?

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

  • 2018 - Two rockets were launched by palestinians from gaza strip at israel. one landed in beersheba in the south, inflicting severe damage to a home but not injuring anyone, while the other landed in the sea.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: battle of raqqa - the syrian democratic forces announce that the battle for isil’s de facto capital is over.
  • 2016 - Iraqi civil war: the battle of mosul is announced by haider al-abadi, iraqi prime minister, and backed by the u.s.-led coalition. this battle will retake isil-held mosul which was declared the capital of the caliphate in iraq. (reuters),

Find out more about October 17th

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What happened in 1991?

1991 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Afghanistan / Pakistan hit by earthquake, 1,200 die
  • US Air and Skywest Fairchild jet collide at LA Airport killing 32
  • New Dutch Regulations Traffic rules and Traffic signs enforced

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What was the calendar for October 1991?

October 1991 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with October being the 10th 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 October 1991 calendar looked like.

Thursday October 17, 1991