Tuesday January 17, 1978: on this day

January 17, 1978 was a Tuesday and it was the 17th day of the year 1978 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 17, 1978 can also be written as 1/17/1978 in the US and as 17/1/1978 in UK and Europe.

January 17, 1978 in January 1978 calendar

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, 1978: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 1978 is Horse and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 17, 1978 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 1978 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, 1978 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 70% full, rising at 12:15 pm and setting at 02:22 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 25, 1977 while the next full moon would come on Jan 24, 1978.

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Your place in the Universe on January 17, 1978

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Famous people born on January 17, 1978:

• Carolina Ardohain

  Carolina ardohain, also known as pampita, is an argentine model, actress, and television personality.

• Ricky Wilson (British musician)

  Ricky wilson is a british musician best known as the lead singer of the band kaiser chiefs.

• Lisa Llorens

  Australian paralympian.

• Ricky Wilson

  American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1953).

• Argentinian model and actress.

• Stéphane Pasquier

  French flat racing jockey.

• Pater Sparrow

  Hungarian director/production designer.

• Irina A Borisova

  Miss universe - ukraine (1996).

• Petra Mandula
• Jussi Rautio
• Linda Santaguida
• Josip Sesar
• Patrick Suffo
• Meilen Tu
• Maria Östling
• Uche Nsonwu-Amadi
• Marcelo Moreira
• Miquel Masoliver Valdivieso

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.

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Someone born on January 17, 1978 is:

46 years 4 months old,

or 556 months and 19 days old,

or 2420 weeks and 1 day old,

or 16941 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 1978?

There are 226 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 17, 1978?

You belong to the Xennial Generation if you were born on January 17, 1978.

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Famous people died on January 17, 1978:

• Nino Giannini
• Blas de Otero

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).

• 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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Holidays on January 17, 1978:

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

January 17, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 17, 1978 was Baby Come Back by Player, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 17, 1978: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 17, 1978 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. Player - Baby Come Back
2. Bee Gees - How Deep Is Your Love
3. Dolly Parton - Here You Come Again
4. Rod Stewart - You're In My Heart (The Final Acclaim)
5. Randy Newman - Short People

January 17, 1978: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 17, 1978 was Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School by Wings, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 17, 1978: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 17, 1978 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. Wings - Mull Of Kintyre / Girl's School
2. Althia & Donna - Uptown Top Ranking
3. Donna Summer - Love's Unkind
4. The Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band - Floral Dance
5. Bonnie Tyler - It's A Heartache

January 17, 1978: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 17, 1978 was Our Love by Natalie Cole, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 17, 1978: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 17, 1978 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. Natalie Cole - Our Love
2. ConFunkShun - Ffun
3. Rose Royce - Ooh Boy
4. George Duke - Reach For It
5. War - Galaxy