Sunday December 17, 2017: on this day

December 17, 2017 was the 351st day of the year 2017, under the sign of Sagittarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is December 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 December 17, 2017, who was born and died on December 17, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on December 17, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage), movies (e.g. The Post, directed by Steven Spielberg), TV series (e.g. She'S Gotta Have It) books and videogames back then.

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

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What day of the week was December 17, 2017?


December 17, 2017 was a Sunday and it was the 351st day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

December 17, 2017 can also be written as 12/17/2017 in the US and as 17/12/2017 in UK and Europe.

December 17, 2017 in December 2017 calendar

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December 17, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on December 17, 2017:

  • 9 people are killed in a suicide bombing and gun attack at a quetta methodist church in pakistan on july 17, 2017.
  • Libyan civil war (2014-present). gunmen kill mohamed eshtewi the mayor of misurata in libya and then wound him brother after chasing down his car.
  • After chasing down his car, gunmen shot and killed mohamed eshtewi (mayor of misurata in libya) and wounded his brother.
  • According to the white helmets leader, at least 10 civilians were killed in a russian airstrike with napalm in syria's khan shaykhun.
  • According to the white helmets leader, a russian airstrike using napalm killed at least ten civilians in idlib's khan shaykhun.
  • Russia-venezuela relations : rosneft and venezuela sign agreements for gas exploration and extraction.
  • Bitcoin's all-time high of $19,783.06 usd per btc is a record.
  • Six people are killed in a collision involving multiple vehicles in birmingham, england.
  • The power outage at hartsfield-jackson atlanta international airport causes cancellations of over 1,100 flights and leaves hundreds of passengers without power.
  • Positions on jerusalem. recep tayyip turkey's president says that "the day is near when officially, with god’s permission", his country will open an embassy in east jerusalem for palestine. (the hill). eighty-thousand muslims protest in jakarta, indonesia against u.s. recognition of jerusalem as israel's capital.
  • Recep tayyip turkey's president says that "the day is near" when his country will officially open an embassy in east jerusalem for palestine.
  • Eighty-thousand muslims protest in jakarta, indonesia against u.s. recognition of jerusalem, israel's capital.
  • Relations between china and russia: according to the russian ministry of defense, russia and china have concluded a five-day computer generated air defense drill in beijing.
  • 2017 st. petersburg attack: russian president vladimir putin thanked donald trump for sharing intelligence from central intelligence agency that they said helped to prevent a terrorist attack on saint petersburg.
  • Relations australia-north korea: the australian federal police has arrested naturalized north korean chan han choi, who was acting as an economic agent for north korea and in violation of un and australian sanctions.
  • Chilean general election, 2017,: voters elect sebastian pinera to replace alejandro guillier in a runoff election.
  • Ukrainian crisis: more than 100 people participate in clashes between ukrainian police and anti-petro polohenko protesters (led mikheil saakashvili, opposition leader) demanding that the president resign at the october palace in kiev.
  • A few hundred people are involved in clashes between ukrainian police officers and anti-petro petrolenko protesters (led mikheil saakashvili, an opposition leader) demanding that the president resign at the october palace in kiev.
  • Sailing: francois gabart, a frenchman who circumnavigates the globe solo in his trimaran macif in 42 days and 16hrs, sets a new world record in sailing. this record is six days faster that the one held by thomas coville, a fellow frenchman.
  • Francois gabart, a frenchman who circumnavigated the globe in his trimaran macif in 42 days and 16hrs, sets a new solo around-the-world sailing record. this record is six days faster that the one held by thomas coville, a fellow frenchman.

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

Exchange Rates on December 17, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.851 EUR
  • 1 USD = 112.623 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7507 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3071 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2867 CAD
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December 17, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for December 17th is Sagittarius.

Sagittarius is the 9th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between November 22nd and December 21st belong to the Sagittarius sign: discover Sagittarius personality and who should a Sagittarius marry.

Babies born in December are either Sagittarius or Capricorn. People born before December 21st are Sagittarius, while people born from December 22nd have the sign of Capricorn.

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December 17, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Rooster chinese zodiac sign

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

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

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


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The moon phase on December 17, 2017 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on December 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 December 17, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:23 am and setting at 05:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 03, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Jan 02, 2018.

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Who was born on December 17, 2017?


Whose famous birthday is on December 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on December 17th:

  • Milla Jovovich
    Milla Jovovich

    She is a ukrainian actress and model.

  • John Abraham
    John Abraham

    Indian actor and producer.

  • Sarah Paulson
    Sarah Paulson

    American actress on stage, film, and television.

  • Giovanni Ribisi
    Giovanni Ribisi

    American actor and producer.

  • Katheryn Winnick
    Katheryn Winnick

    Tv actress.

  • Bill Pullman
    Bill Pullman

    Versatile actor recognized for his performances in 'Independence Day' and 'The Sinner'.

  • Mike Mills
    Mike Mills

    American musician and bass player, who is part of the band r.e.

  • Laurie Holden
    Laurie Holden

    American-canadian producer and actress.

  • Eugene Levy
    Eugene Levy

    Hamilton, ontario -- comedian / writer (sctv).

  • André Claveau
    André Claveau

    French actor and singer (d. 2003).

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


You are 6 years 4 months old,

or 76 months and 2 days old,

or 330 weeks and 5 days old,

or 2315 days old,

if you were born on December 17, 2017.

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

There are 242 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday December 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on December 17, 2017?

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

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


Famous people died on December 17, 2017:

  • Ralph Carney
  • Virginia Da Brescia
  • Gino Guida
  • Francesco Leonetti
  • Georgij Grigor'evič Natanson

What famous deaths happened on December 17th?

Famous deaths on December 17th:

  • Jennifer Jones
    Jennifer Jones

    American actress who won the oscar in 1943 for best actress for her role as bernadette's first major role.

  • Dana Andrews
    Dana Andrews

    American actor (laura the best years of our lives, i was a communist for fbi) dies at the age of 82 from congestive heart disease.

  • Thomas Mitchell
    Thomas Mitchell

    American actor (b. 1892).

  • Janet Margolin
    Janet Margolin

    American actress annie hall, 50, dies from ovarian cancer.

  • Kelvin Klein

    Known for formulating the first and second laws of thermodynamics.

  • Kiala Nzinga

    Kiala Nzinga was a 17th-century queen of the Ndongo and Matamba kingdoms in present-day Angola, known for her resistance against Portuguese...

  • Dniya Bouazizi

    Known for sparking the Arab Spring with his self-immolation protest.

  • Leonidus Kogan

    Soviet violin virtuoso acclaimed for his technical mastery and emotional depth in performances.

  • Marguerite Yourcenar

    Belgian-born French novelist and essayist, the first woman to be elected to the Académie française.

  • Luay al-Atassi

    Syrian politician who served as Prime Minister of Syria.

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December 17, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on December 17, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 11th and December 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


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

The number 1 song in the USA on December 17, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

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

The music chart in the USA on December 17, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Rockstar
  2. - Havana
  3. - Perfect
  4. - Gucci Gang
  5. - Thunder

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

The number 1 R&B song on December 17, 2017 was Rockstar by Post Malone Featuring 21 Savage, according to the R&B music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

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

The R&B music chart on December 17, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Rockstar
  2. - Gucci Gang
  3. - Bodak Yellow (Money Moves)
  4. - No Limit
  5. - 1-800-273-8255

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

The number 1 Latin song on December 17, 2017 was Mi Gente by J Balvin & Willy William Featuring Beyonce, according to the Latin music chart for the week December 11th and December 17th.

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

The Latin music chart on December 17, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week December 11th and December 17th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Mi Gente
  2. - Despacito
  3. - Echame La Culpa
  4. - Mayores
  5. - Escapate Conmigo

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

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

The Post

The Post

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Steven Spielberg

Starring: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk

Country: United States of America

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

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

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

The most popular TV Series on December 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:

She's Gotta Have It

She's Gotta Have It

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Spike Lee

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Dismissed

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Benjamin Arfmann

Ghosted

Ghosted

Release year: 2017

Directed by: Matt Baker

Gypsy

Gypsy

Release year: 2017

Starring: Gypsy Rose Lee, Iris Adrian

Country: United States of America

December 17, 2017: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on December 17, 2017 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition by Carol Aebersold, Chanda Bell

The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition

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Only book. No Elf.

Origin by Dan Brown

Origin

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The #1 New York Times Bestseller (October 2017), by the author of The Da Vinci Code. Bilbao (Spain) Robert Langdon, a Harvard professor of symbology, religious iconology, visits the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in order to witness a major announcement: the …

The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Come and Get It! by Ree Drummond

The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Come and Get It!

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Semi-Finalist in the #1 New York Times BestsellerGoodReads Award.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway by Jeff Kinney

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway

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Greg Heffley and his loved ones are moving out of town. The Heffleys are feeling the effects of the cold and stress of the holiday season and decide to take a vacation to a tropical island resort to get some …

Wonder by R.J. Palacio

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NOW, A MAJOR MOTION PHOTO STARRING JULIA ROTERS, OWEN WILSON AND JACOB TREMBLAY The

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

The most popular videogames on December 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 December 17, 2017?

On December 17, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

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

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

Who was the Pope on December 17, 2017?

On December 17, 2017 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about December 17th?

December 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th day of the month of December. 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 December 17th, such as:

  • 2018 - Somali civil war (2009-present). six u.s. airstrikes in somalia over the weekend killed at least 62 al-shabaab terrorists, according to the pentagon.
  • 2017 - 9 people are killed in a suicide bombing and gun attack at a quetta methodist church in pakistan on july 17, 2017.
  • 2016 - 2016 kayseri bombing - at least 13 people were killed and 56 more injured in a bombing of a bus carrying off-duty troops in kayseri province in central turkey.

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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 December 2017?

December 2017 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with December being the 12th 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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