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see horoscope and birth chart for January 17, 1939What happened on Tuesday January 17, 1939?
About January 17th, 1939, in brief:
- Historical events: The Nazi regime issued a discriminatory order prohibiting individuals of Jewish nationality from practicing as chemists, veterinarians, and dentists, further escalating systematic persecution and professional exclusion of Jewish people.
- Day of the week: January 17th, 1939 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: The Four Feathers directed by Shekhar Kapur
More about January 17th, 1939? See below for more news and curiosities on January 17th, 1939.
Table of contents
- January 17, 1939: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was January 17, 1939?
- Who was born on January 17, 1939?
- January 17, 1939: What famous people died on that day?
- January 17, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 17, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 17, 1939?
- Back in 1939
January 17, 1939: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 17, 1939:
- Nazi Reich Discriminatory Order Against Jewish Professionals The Nazi regime issued a discriminatory order prohibiting individuals of Jewish nationality from practicing as chemists, veterinarians, and dentists, further escalating systematic persecution and professional exclusion of Jewish people.
- Execution of Serial Killer Albert Fish Hamilton Howard Fish, notorious serial killer also known as 'Albert Fish', 'The Boogey Man', and 'The Gray Man', was executed for his heinous crimes, bringing an end to one of the most infamous criminal cases of the early 20th century.
- Ed Barrow Becomes New York Yankees President Ed Barrow was elected as the new president of the New York Yankees, succeeding the recently deceased Jacob Ruppert, marking a significant leadership transition for the iconic baseball franchise.
- Birth of Pakistani Cricket Player Antao D'Souza Antao D'Souza was born, who would later become a notable Pakistani pace bowler, representing his country in six Test matches between 1959 and 1962.
January 17, 1939: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 17, 1939?
January 17, 1939 was a Tuesday and it was the 17th day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 17, 1939 can also be written as 1/17/1939 in the US and as 17/1/1939 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 17, 1939?
Famous people born on January 17, 1939:
- Maury Povich
Famous American television talk show host known for his long-running show 'Maury' featuring sensational personal stories and paternity...
- Christodoulos of Athens
Influential Greek Orthodox Archbishop who served as the head of the Church of Greece from 1998 to 2008, known for his significant religious...
- Niels Helveg Petersen
- Johannes von Trapp
- Giacomo Rizzo
- Cristodulo
- George Folsey Jr.
- Bob Giraldi
January 17, 1939: What famous people died on that day?
January 17, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 17th is Capricorn.
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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, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Rabbit personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJanuary 17, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 17, 1939 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 1939 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, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 04:52 am and setting at 03:36 pm.
The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1939.
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Your place in the Universe on January 17, 1939
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Someone born on January 17, 1939 is:
86 years 3 months old,
or 1035 months and 27 days old,
or 4504 weeks and 1 day old,
or 31529 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 1939?
There are 248 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, 1939?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 17, 1939.
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Back in 1939
