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January 17th, 1963 was the 17th day of the year 1963 in the Gregorian calendar, under the sign of Capricorn. The day of the week was Thursday.
Famous birthdays on this day include Denis Payre and Antonio Graziano.
The number one song in US was Go Away Little Girl by Steve Lawrence. The Next Time / Bachelor Boy by Cliff Richard was #1 song in the UK.
The Quick and the Dead, directed by Robert Totten, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1963
On TV people were watching Merry-Go-Round.
The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was Harold Macmillan (Conservative), Pope John XXIII was leading the Catholic Church.
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Barack Obama, a noted American lawyer and spouse to the Democratic Party nominee for President 2008, is a well-known American lawyer.
Canadian-born comedian and actor.
French actress and chanson singer, most prominently in German films.
American light-heavyweight gold champion, and the only man to have won the heavyweight title of the world three times.
If January 17, 1963 is your birthday you are 60 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on January 17.
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Capricorn
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
Sign: Rabbit
Element: Water
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What day of the week was January 17, 1963?
The day of the week was Thursday.
January 17th marks the 16th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 1963.
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The moon phase for January 17, 1963 is Last Quarter.