Tuesday January 17, 2017: on this day

January 17, 2017 was the 17th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Capricorn and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is January 17, 2017 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 17, 2017, who was born and died on January 17, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 17, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert), movies (e.g. The Lost City of Z, directed by James Gray), TV series (e.g. Dead Silent) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 17th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 17, 2017?


January 17, 2017 was a Tuesday and it was the 17th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 17, 2017 can also be written as 1/17/2017 in the US and as 17/1/2017 in UK and Europe.

January 17, 2017 in January 2017 calendar

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January 17, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 17, 2017:

  • Boko haram insurgency. a nigerian air force plane mistakenly bombs a refugee settlement in borno state near the border to cameroon. at least 90 people were killed and more than 100 were injured. according to reports, the pilot believed that he was attacking boko haram militants.
  • An air force plane from nigeria mistakenly bombed a refugee camp near the border to cameroon in borno state. the incident resulted in at least 90 deaths and more than 100 injuries. according to reports, the pilot believed that he was attacking boko haram militants.
  • British american tobacco accepts $49.4 billion to buy r. j. reynolds tobacco company.
  • Malaysia airlines flight 370: the underwater hunt for missing malaysia airlines flight 370 was suspended.
  • The underwater search for missing malaysia airlines flight 370 is now suspended.
  • Germany-united states relations : deutsche bank agrees with the u.s. department of justice to settle for $7.2 billion over the sale and pooling of toxic mortage securities during the years preceding the 2008 financial crisis.
  • Israeli-palestinian peace process: israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu calls the latest peace-conference "useless".
  • Relations between moldova and the european union: the moldovan president igor dodon made his first state trip to russia. he stated that moldova could abandon the 2014 moldova-european union association agreement following the next parliamentary elections.
  • During his first state visit, igor dodon of moldova stated that moldova could end the 2014 moldova-european union association agreement.
  • Barack obama presidential pardons. the president of the united states barack obama reduces the majority of the sentence for chelsea manning, who leaked documents to wikileaks. manning will be released in 2017 and not 2045. (bbc)president obama commutes the sentence of oscar lopez rivera, a puerto rican independence activist, who was sentenced for 35 years in prison for seditious conspiration.
  • The sentence for chelsea manning, who leaked documents to wikileaks, was partially commuted by president barack obama of the united states. manning will be released in 2017 and not 2045.
  • Obama also commuted the sentence of oscar lopez rivera, a puerto rican independence activist, who was sentenced 35 years imprisonment for seditious conspiration.
  • Aftermath of united kingdom's european union membership referendum (2016): british prime minister theresa may announced that the united kingdom would be leaving the european single market.
  • After much speculation, theresa may, british prime minister, announces that the united kingdom will be leaving europe's single market.
  • 2016-2017 gambian constitutional crises: four cabinet of the gambia members resign. (al jazeera). the president of gambian yahya jammeh declares an emergency for 90 days, one day before the expiration of his mandate.
  • Four cabinet of the gambia members have resigned, including abdou kolley (minister of finance and economic affairs), neneh macdouall gaye (minister of foreign affairs), abdou jobe (minister of trade) and pa ousman jarju (minister of environment).
  • Gambian president yahya jammeh declares an emergency for 90 days, just one day before the end of his mandate.
  • Antonio tajani, president of european parliament, has been elected.
  • Antonio tajani was elected president of the european parliament.
  • The search for malaysia airlines flight 370 is announced to be suspended.

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January 17, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on January 17, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.58
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $118.34
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $62.68
  • General Electric GE: opens at $31.17
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $166.69

Exchange Rates on January 17, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9334 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.786 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8062 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3229 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3044 CAD
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January 17, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on January 17th, 2017 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 17, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 17, 2017 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 2017 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, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 09:43 pm and setting at 10:52 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 12, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Feb 11, 2017.

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Who was born on January 17, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on January 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 17th:

  • Michelle Obama
    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

    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
    Jim Carrey

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

  • Eartha Kitt
    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
    Françoise Hardy

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

  • Shabba Ranks
    Shabba Ranks

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

  • Zooey Deschanel
    Zooey Deschanel

    American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress.

  • Betty White
    Betty White

    American actress.

  • Sylvie Testud
    Sylvie Testud

    French actress, writer, director, and amateur painter.

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January 17, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 3 months old,

or 87 months and 3 days old,

or 378 weeks and 4 days old,

or 2650 days old,

if you were born on January 17, 2017.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 2017?

There are 272 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, 2017?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on January 17, 2017.

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January 17, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 17, 2017:

  • Brenda Barnes

    Former CEO of Sara Lee Corporation.

  • Tirrel Burton

    American football player and coach (b. 1929).

  • Colo

    American western lowland gorilla, first gorilla born in captivity and oldest recorded (b. 1956)[68].

  • Angelo Muzio
  • Teori Zavascki
  • Emilio Conciatori
  • Vladimir Trifunović
  • Giulio Ciacci
  • Mario Fasino
  • Pascal Garray

What famous deaths happened on January 17th?

Famous deaths on January 17th:

  • Virginia Mayo
    Virginia Mayo

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

  • Richard Crenna
    Richard Crenna

    American actor.

  • Evelyn Nesbit
    Evelyn Nesbit

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

  • Barbara Britton
    Barbara Britton

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

  • Derek Fowlds
    Derek Fowlds

    British actor (b.1937).

  • Suchitra Sen
    Suchitra Sen

    Actress from bangladeshi-indian (d. 2014.

  • Faten Hamama
    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.

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January 17, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 17, 2017:

  • Catholicism - Feast day of the following saints: St. Anthony and Amelbert.
  • Ancient Latvia - Zirgu Diena observed
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January 17, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 17, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 16th and January 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


January 17, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 17, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 17, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 17, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Bad And Boujee
  2. - Black Beatles
  3. - Closer
  4. - Starboy
  5. - 24K Magic

January 17, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 17, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 17, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 17, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Bad And Boujee
  2. - Black Beatles
  3. - Starboy
  4. - 24K Magic
  5. - Fake Love

January 17, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 17, 2017 was Chantaje by Shakira Featuring Maluma, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 16th and January 22nd.

January 17, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 17, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 16th and January 22nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Chantaje
  2. - Shaky Shaky
  3. - Safari
  4. - Hasta El Amanecer
  5. - La Bicicleta

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January 17, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 17, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z

Release year: 2017

Directed by: James Gray

Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland

Country: United States of America

The Devil's Candy

The Devil's Candy

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Sean Byrne

Starring: Ethan Embry, Shiri Appleby, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Kiara Glasco

Country: United States of America

A Cure for Wellness

A Cure for Wellness

Release year: 2017

Written by:

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Starring: Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth, Ivo Nandi

Country: United States of America

Legion

Legion

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Scott Stewart

Starring: Paul Bettany, Dennis Quaid, Charles S. Dutton, Lucas Black

Country: United States of America

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Mario Van Peebles

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Tom Sizemore, Thomas Jane, Matt Lanter

Country: United States of America

January 17, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 17, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Dead Silent

Dead Silent

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Roger Cardinal

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Emilio Maille

White Rabbit Project

White Rabbit Project

Release year: 2016

Guyane

Guyane

Release year: 2016

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Starring: Gypsy Rose Lee, Iris Adrian

Country: United States of America

January 17, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on January 17, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Sega

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Who was the US President on January 17, 2017?

On January 17, 2017 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 17, 2017?

On January 17, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 17, 2017?

On January 17, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about January 17th?

January 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - 2019 bogota car bombing. a suicide car bomb attack on the general santander national police academy, bogota, colombia kills at most 20 people and injures over 50 more.
  • 2018 - Unknown gunmen kidnap two americans and two canadians in kaduna state (nigeria). after engaging in a fight with the abductors, two police officers are shot and killed.
  • 2017 - Boko haram insurgency. a nigerian air force plane mistakenly bombs a refugee settlement in borno state near the border to cameroon. at least 90 people were killed and more than 100 were injured. according to reports, the pilot believed that he was attacking boko haram militants.

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What happened in 2017?

2017 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
  • At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),

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What was the calendar for January 2017?

January 2017 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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