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see horoscope and birth chart for January 17, 1946What happened on Thursday January 17, 1946?
About January 17th, 1946, in brief:
- Historical events: The United Nations Security Council convened its inaugural session at Church House, Westminster, marking a pivotal moment in post-World War II international diplomacy. The meeting was called to order by Norman Makin at 3:10 p.m. GMT, establishing the foundational body for global peace and security negotiations.
- Day of the week: January 17th, 1946 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- Popular movie: Terror by Night directed by Roy William Neill
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Table of contents
- January 17, 1946: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was January 17, 1946?
- Who was born on January 17, 1946?
- January 17, 1946: What famous people died on that day?
- January 17, 1946: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 17, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 17, 1946?
- Back in 1946
January 17, 1946: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 17, 1946:
- United Nations Security Council First Meeting The United Nations Security Council convened its inaugural session at Church House, Westminster, marking a pivotal moment in post-World War II international diplomacy. The meeting was called to order by Norman Makin at 3:10 p.m. GMT, establishing the foundational body for global peace and security negotiations.
- Mass Grave Discovery in Lower Silesia In Niemodlin, Lower Silesia, a horrific mass grave containing the remains of 40,000 murdered Allied prisoners was discovered. The victims were killed at the Lambinowice concentration camp, revealing the extensive human cost and brutality of the Nazi regime during World War II.
- War Crimes Prosecution in Nikolayev In a significant post-war judicial proceeding in Nikolayev, Russia, seven German war criminals were executed for their role in the systematic killing of 105,000 Russians during World War II. Two additional defendants received twenty-year prison sentences, representing part of the broader international effort to hold war criminals accountable for atrocities committed during the conflict.
January 17, 1946: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 17, 1946?
January 17, 1946 was a Thursday and it was the 17th day of the year 1946 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 17, 1946 can also be written as 1/17/1946 in the US and as 17/1/1946 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 17, 1946?
Famous people born on January 17, 1946:
- Domenic Troiano
Accomplished Italian-Canadian guitarist known for his significant work with bands like Mandala, James Gang, and The Guess Who, as well as...
- Didier Lecat
French writer, director, and journalist with contributions to media and cultural fields.
January 17, 1946: What famous people died on that day?
January 17, 1946: 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, 1946: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 1946 is Dog and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Dog personality and how the Fire 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, 1946: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 17, 1946 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 1946 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, 1946 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 05:01 pm and setting at 08:16 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1945 while the next full moon would come on Feb 16, 1946.
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Your place in the Universe on January 17, 1946
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Someone born on January 17, 1946 is:
79 years 3 months old,
or 951 months and 26 days old,
or 4138 weeks and 5 days old,
or 28971 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 1946?
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, 1946?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on January 17, 1946.
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