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The day of the week was Sunday, under the astrological sign of Capricorn (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on January 17, 2016).
The number one song in US was Hello by Adele.
Deadpool, directed by Tim Miller, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2016 while The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins was one of the best selling book.
On TV people were watching Kaleidoscope. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade or Lego Marvel's Avengers.
The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.
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1st democratically elected Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (d. 1961).
French Minister of Defense 1981-1985 who ordered the sabotage of the Greenpeace ship in which one person was killed.
American astronomer and academic discovered Pluto (d. 1997).
American attorney, politician and educator featured on Time magazine cover as one of 12 Women of the Year 1/05/1976.
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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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What day of the week was January 17, 2016?
The day of the week was Sunday.
January 17th marks the 16th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2016.
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On January 17, 2016 the day of the week was Sunday.
On January 17, 2016 the zodiac sign was Capricorn.
On January 17, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).
On January 17, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).
On January 17, 2016 Pope Francis was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people died on January 17, 2016 include, Sherron Mills.