What happened on Saturday January 17, 1931?

About January 17th, 1931, in brief:

  • Historical events: Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, a member of the Romanov imperial family, was a prominent figure in late 19th and early 20th century Russian history. Born in 1864, he was a member of the Russian Imperial House and lived through significant periods of Russian transformation, including the late Imperial era and the Russian Revolution. While no specific event is recorded for January 17, 1931, this date appears to be a retrospective biographical reference point.
  • Day of the week: January 17th, 1931 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright

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January 17, 1931: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 17, 1931:

  • Biographical Note on Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia, a member of the Romanov imperial family, was a prominent figure in late 19th and early 20th century Russian history. Born in 1864, he was a member of the Russian Imperial House and lived through significant periods of Russian transformation, including the late Imperial era and the Russian Revolution. While no specific event is recorded for January 17, 1931, this date appears to be a retrospective biographical reference point.

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January 17, 1931: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 17, 1931?


January 17, 1931 was a Saturday and it was the 17th day of the year 1931 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 17, 1931 can also be written as 1/17/1931 in the US and as 17/1/1931 in UK and Europe.

January 17, 1931 in January 1931 calendar

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Who was born on January 17, 1931?


Famous people born on January 17, 1931:

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January 17, 1931: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 17, 1931:

  • Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia (b. 1864)
  • René Viguier

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January 17, 1931: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 17th is Capricorn.

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January 17, 1931: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 1931 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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January 17, 1931: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 17, 1931 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 1931 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, 1931 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:54 am and setting at 04:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 04, 1931 while the next full moon would come on Feb 03, 1931.

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How old is someone born on January 17, 1931?


Someone born on January 17, 1931 is:

94 years 3 months old,

or 1131 months and 26 days old,

or 4921 weeks and 3 days old,

or 34450 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 1931?

There are 249 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 17th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 17, 1931?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 17, 1931.

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