Saturday July 17, 2010: on this day

July 17, 2010 was a Saturday and it was the 198th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 17, 2010 can also be written as 7/17/2010 in the US and as 17/7/2010 in UK and Europe.

July 17, 2010 in July 2010 calendar

Here's what happened on July 17, 2010:

• York's busy shopping center was closed after dozens of english football fans clashed with dogs and riot officers.
• As protests against the police shooting of a man, at least 50 cars were set on fire in grenoble. after firing on police, the man was pursued by police and shot.
• Darfur is a battlefield where 300 jem rebels were killed and 86 sudanese army soldiers were killed.
• In scenes that recall events from earlier this year, at least eight people are murdered by machete-wielding attackers in jos, nigeria.
• South korea has developed a long-range cruise missile that can strike north korea, japan and russia.
• At least 16 people were killed when suspected militants with assault rifles attacked a bus near the afghanistan border in northwest pakistan.
• Zahedan is host to thousands of mourners as they pay their respects to the victims of the recent bombings. officials from iran indicate that they believe that the west committed the atrocities.
• According to the mexican military, thursday's attack on ciudad juarez was caused by a car bomb.
• Tens of thousands take part in the landmark european gay rights rally held in warsaw. this is the first time europride has been held in central and eastern europe.
• Roman polanski, a film director, appears in public for his first time since being released. he is pictured with his wife at the montreux jazz festival.
• In a ceremony held at westminster cathedral in london in memory of martyred saint john roberts, the welsh language is first spoken.
• It is believed that 30 champagne bottles, which date back to the french revolution, were found in the baltic seabed off finland. this champagne could be the oldest known.
• British tour operator goldtrail goes bust, leaving thousands of tourists abroad.
• Untreated chemical waste from israeli settlements is dumped directly into the west bank's sewage canal, which runs through palestinian agricultural land. this causes skin and respiratory problems for palestinians.
• After destroying southern china and the philippines, typhoon conson hits hai phong, vietnam. at least 65 people were killed.
• The humanitarian situation is still dire one month after israel announced that it would ease its gazan blockade.
• After two oil pipelines burst, more than 2,000 firefighters battled a fire at dalian port.
• Greece experiences its first forest fires in the summer season.
• Twenty-eight coal miners died in a fire at their mine in china's shaanxi province.
• Guido westerwelle, german foreign minister, criticizes an israeli plan that would result in gaza being seperated from the rest.
• After their meeting in ramallah, catherine ashton, high representative of union for foreign affairs and security policy, attends a press conference together with salam fayyad, palestinian prime minister.
• Colombia accuses venezuela of hosting rebels in venezuela. venezuela recalls its ambassador.
• German minister ilse aigner expressed dismay at facebook's privacy policies, claiming that the site is violating the law by collecting phone numbers.
• Police in bangladesh arrest an army officer who is accused of possessing hundreds of bottles phensedyl (an illegal cough syrup).
• Hugo chavez exchumes simon bolivar's corpse to determine if foul play was involved in his death.
• According to reports, michael somare, the prime minister of papua new guinea will be asked to resign on monday as leader of the national alliance party and prime minister.
• Julia gillard, the prime minister of australia, calls for a federal election on 21 august 2010.
• According to the united states government's national oceanic and atmospheric administration, 2010 may be the warmest year since 1880.
• Ten endangered species were previously only known by their latin names are now named.
• Zephyr, an unmanned solar-powered plane, achieves its seventh consecutive day in flight
• After a tornado in mayaguez, the opening ceremony for the xxi central american and caribbean games (puerto rico) is delayed.
• After shahid afridi's retirement, salman butt will captain pakistan for the remainder of their tour.
• Residents protest the plans to install four wind turbines on a berkshire field, england.
• On ebay, one of the balls used for the 2010 fifa world cup final is available for ps48.200

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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 17th is Cancer.

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July 17, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 17, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 17, 2010 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 17, 2010 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 July 17, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 47% full, rising at 12:42 pm and setting at 11:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jun 26, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Jul 26, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on July 17, 2010

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Whose famous birthday is on July 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 17th:

• David Hasselhoff

  David hasselhoff is a tv actor known for his roles in 'knight rider' and 'baywatch'.

• Phyllis Diller

  American comedian who burst onto the stage in san francisco in 1954 wearing a sequined minidress, an orange fright-wig and gold ankle-high...

• Mithun Chakraborty

  Mithun chakraborty is an indian actor known for his work in bollywood films, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.

• Mélanie Thierry

  French actress on stage and in film, most well-known for her role as aurora (babylon a.d.

• Donald Sutherland

  Canadian-american actor who has been onscreen since 1963 as a variety lead and character roles, from tv series to the stage.

• Diahann Carroll

  American actress, singer and recording artist.

• Lucie Arnaz

  American actress, and a member of a distinguished family.

• Eric Winter

  American actor and model.

• Art Linkletter

  Canadian entertainer.

• James Cagney

  American actor who often played the role of the tough guy or gangster.

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Someone born on July 17, 2010 is:

13 years 10 months old,

or 166 months and 19 days old,

or 724 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5072 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 17, 2010?

There are 42 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday July 17th 2024.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 17, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on July 17, 2010.

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Famous people died on July 17, 2010:

• Lylith Winters

  Master of the stage, her plays are celebrated for their depth and emotion.

• AC Horsley

  British painter known for his vibrant and expressive abstract artworks.

• Ellison S. Onizuka

  Japanese-American engineer known for his work in the field of aerospace engineering.

• Larry Keith

  American actor (b. 1931).

• Bernard Giraudeau
• Rudi Theissen
• Yusuke Oeda

What famous deaths happened on July 17th?

Famous deaths on July 17th:

• Billie Holiday

  American blues and jazz singer "lady day", aeur whose unsurpassed voice was the essence jazz.

• Elaine Stritch

  American actress with a varied and long career.

• Walter Cronkite

  American broadcaster.

• Geraldine Fitzgerald

  Dublin, ireland -- actress (pawnbroker and easy money).

• Anastasia Romanov

  Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov was the youngest daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, who was executed during the Russian Revolution.

• Katheren Graham

  Publisher of The Washington Post during the Watergate scandal.

• John Coltrane

  American musician, jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and recording artist.

• Dorothia Dix

  Advocate for the mentally ill and pioneer in mental health reform.

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Holidays on July 17, 2010:

• Kyoto, Japan - Gion Matsuri
• Various mathematics departments - Yellow Pig's Day
• South Korea - Constitution Day
• Feast Day of St Cynllo
• Iraq - Ba'ath Revolution Day
• Puerto Rico - Luis Muáoz Rivera's Birthday

July 17, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 17, 2010 was California Gurls by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

July 17, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 17, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 12th and July 18th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Katy Perry - California Gurls
2. Eminem - Love The Way You Lie
3. Usher - OMG
4. B.o.B. - Airplanes
5. Travie McCoy - Billionaire

July 17, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 17, 2010 was Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) by Alicia Keys, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

July 17, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 17, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 12th and July 18th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Alicia Keys - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
2. Usher - There Goes My Baby
3. Drake - Find Your Love
4. Usher Featuring will.i.am - OMG
5. Ciara Featuring Ludacris - Ride

July 17, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 17, 2010 was Cuando Me Enamoro by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 12th and July 18th.

July 17, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 17, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 12th and July 18th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Enrique Iglesias Featuring Juan Luis Guerra - Cuando Me Enamoro
2. Shakira Featuring Freshlyground - Waka Waka (This Time For Africa)
3. Banda El Recodo de Cruz Lizarraga - Dime Que Me Quieres
4. Chino & Nacho - Nina Bonita
5. Juan Luis Guerra 440 - Bachata En Fukuoka