Wednesday January 17, 2007: on this day

January 17, 2007 was a Wednesday and it was the 17th day of the year 2007 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 17, 2007 can also be written as 1/17/2007 in the US and as 17/1/2007 in UK and Europe.

January 17, 2007 in January 2007 calendar

Here's what happened on January 17, 2007:

• In response to north korea's nuclear testing, the doomsday clock has been set at five minutes past midnight.
• Protests are held in india and the united kingdom against british series of "celebrity big brother", after jade goody and danielle lloyd were accused of being racially abusive to bollywood star shilpa shriya.
• United states president george w. bush announced that the nsa has ceased warrantless wiretapping domestic surveillance and will now go before the courts to obtain warrants.
• Lieutenant-general dan halutz is the chief of staff for the israeli army. meanwhile, inquiries continue into the performance and capabilities of the israel defense forces during the operation against hezbollah.
• Ali al-sadig is the spokesperson for sudanese foreign ministry. he accuses u.s. troops in iraq of raiding sudan's long-defunct embassy. the u.s. government denied that any raid occurred.
• U.s. television network nbc has officially pulled out of the soap opera market. the network cancelled ''passions'. it is aired nationally and internationally. jeff zucker, president of nbc universal television, says that nbc's other daytime drama, days of our lives,'' is unlikely to continue after its contract expires.
• Abu sulaiman is killed by the philippine army. abu sayyaf is a terrorist group affiliated with al qaeda and based in the philippines.
• Their convoy is attacked in baghdad and four employees of the national democratic institute, an american think tank, are killed.
• The minute hand on the bulletin of atomic scientists' doomsday clock has been moved to five minutes past midnight.
• Walter forbes, former chair of cendant is sentenced to 12 and a quarter years in prison and ordered to pay $3.28 billion in restitution to cover his involvement in the largest accounting fraud of the 1990s.
• The senate of the united states has agreed to a resolution that opposes the proposed increase in troops in iraq.
• Indian authorities have taken action against the bullying and racial abuse that shilpa shetty, contestant on celebrity big brother uk has been accused of. this show is reported to have received more complaints from viewers to ofcom than any other british tv program in its history.
• The doomsday clock is set to five minutes to midnight in response to north korea's nuclear testing.

January 17, 2007: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 17, 2007:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $72.50
• Apple AAPL: opens at $97.56
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.26
• General Electric GE: opens at $38.28
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $100.69

Exchange Rates on January 17, 2007:

• 1 USD = 120.66 JPY
• 1 USD = 1.1725 CAD
• 1 USD = 1.2472 CHF
• 1 USD = 7.775 CNY
• 1 EUR = 156.11 JPY

January 17, 2007: What were the main match results that day?

Le Championnat - Football (France)

• Paris SG - Toulouse : 0 - 0

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

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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, 2007: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 2007 is Pig and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 17, 2007 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 2007 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, 2007 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:24 am and setting at 04:18 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 03, 2007 while the next full moon would come on Feb 02, 2007.

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Your place in the Universe on January 17, 2007

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Whose famous birthday is on January 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 17th:

• Michelle Obama

  Barack obama, a noted american lawyer and spouse to the democratic party nominee for president 2008, is a well-known american lawyer.

• James Earl Jones

  James earl jones is an american actor known for his deep voice and iconic roles in movies such as darth vader in star wars and mufasa in the...

• Jim Carrey

  Versatile comedic actor known for his roles in movies like 'Ace Ventura' and 'The Truman Show.

• Eartha Kitt

  Eartha kitt was a renowned pop singer and actress known for her sultry voice and captivating performances, gaining fame for her hit songs...

• Françoise Hardy

  French actress and chanson singer, most prominently in german films.

• Shabba Ranks

  Shabba ranks is a jamaican singer known for popularizing dancehall music in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

• Zooey Deschanel

  American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress.

• Betty White

  American actress.

• Sylvie Testud

  French actress, writer, director, and amateur painter.

See more famous people and celebrities born on January 17th

You are 17 years 3 months old,

or 207 months and 9 days old,

or 901 weeks and 2 days old,

or 6309 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 2007?

There are 266 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 17th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 17, 2007?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on January 17, 2007.

Famous people died on January 17, 2007:

• Art Buchwald

  American soldier and journalist (d. 2007).

• Uwe Nettelbeck

  German record producer, journalist and film critic (b. 1940).

• Yevhen Kushnaryov

  Ukrainian engineer and politician (b. 1951).

• Rodrigo Flores
• Umberto Rotondi
• Alice Auma
• Giuseppe Gallizia
• Loretta Montemaggi
• Luigi Giannella
• Andy Kostecka
• Paul Marie Nguyễn Minh Nhật
• Juan Reynoso Portillo

What famous deaths happened on January 17th?

Famous deaths on January 17th:

• Virginia Mayo

  An American film actress who was a major box office draw in the 1940s and 1950s.

• Richard Crenna

  American actor.

• Evelyn Nesbit

  Evelyn Nesbit was a popular American model and actress in the early 20th century.

• Barbara Britton

  Actress (pamela north-mrs north), dies at the age of 59.

• Derek Fowlds

  British actor (b.1937).

• Suchitra Sen

  Actress from bangladeshi-indian (d. 2014.

• Faten Hamama

  Egyptian actress and producer (b. 1931).

• Wana Lumumba

  Wana Lumumba was a Congolese independence leader and the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

• Barbara Jordan

  Barbara Jordan was an American politician and a leader of the Civil Rights Movement who served as a member of the U.S.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on January 17th

Holidays on January 17, 2007:

• Catholicism - Feast day of the following saints: St. Anthony and Amelbert.
• Ancient Latvia - Zirgu Diena observed

January 17, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 17, 2007 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

January 17, 2007: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 17, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 15th and January 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
2. Akon - I Wanna Love You
3. Fergie - Fergalicious
4. Akon - Smack That
5. Nelly Furtado - Say It Right

January 17, 2007: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 17, 2007 was A Moment Like This by Leona Lewis, according to the music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

January 17, 2007: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 17, 2007 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 15th and January 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Leona Lewis - A Moment Like This
2. Mika - Grace Kelly
3. Take That - Patience
4. Eric Prydz vs Floyd - Proper Education
5. Just Jack - Starz In Their Eyes

January 17, 2007: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 17, 2007 was Irreplaceable by Beyonce, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

January 17, 2007: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 17, 2007 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 15th and January 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. Beyonce - Irreplaceable
2. Ciara - Promise
3. Lloyd Featuring Lil Wayne - You
4. Akon Featuring Snoop Dogg - I Wanna Love You
5. Jim Jones - We Fly High

January 17, 2007: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 17, 2007 was Bendita Tu Luz by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 15th and January 21st.

January 17, 2007: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 17, 2007 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 15th and January 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Mana - Bendita Tu Luz
2. Ricky Martin Featuring La Mari De Chambao Y Tommy Torres - Tu Recuerdo
3. Wisin & Yandel - Pam Pam
4. RBD - Ser O Parecer
5. Aventura - Los Infieles