Friday January 17, 1997: on this day

January 17, 1997 was a Friday and it was the 17th day of the year 1997 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 17, 1997 can also be written as 1/17/1997 in the US and as 17/1/1997 in UK and Europe.

January 17, 1997 in January 1997 calendar

Here's what happened on January 17, 1997:

• Nba suspends dennis rodman indefinitely, fines him $25,000 for kicking cameraman.
• Cape canaveral air force station: a delta ii carrying the gps iir-1 satellite explodes 13 seconds after launch, dropping 250 tons of burning rocket remains around the launch pad.
• A delta ii rocket carrying a military gps payload explodes, shortly after liftoff from cape canaveral.

January 17, 1997: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

• Cleveland Cavaliers - Seattle SuperSonics : 84 - 96
• Golden State Warriors - Indiana Pacers : 98 - 91
• Houston Rockets - Dallas Mavericks : 88 - 78
• Miami Heat - Washington Bullets : 103 - 92
• Milwaukee Bucks - Chicago Bulls : 73 - 100

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

• Burnley - Bury : 3 - 1

Liga I - Football (Portugal)

• Belenenses - Sp Lisbon : 2 - 2

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, 1997: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 17, 1997 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 17, 1997 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 17, 1997 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, 1997 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 75% full, rising at 12:34 pm and setting at 02:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1996 while the next full moon would come on Jan 23, 1997.

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Your place in the Universe on January 17, 1997

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Famous people born on January 17, 1997:

• Jake Paul

  Jake paul is a social media personality and actor known for his presence on vine and youtube, as well as for his controversial behavior and...

• Toa Hingano

  Talented rugby league player with exceptional playmaking skills and speed.

• Kyle Tucker

  American baseball player.

• Jack Vidgen

  Pop singer.

• Sebastiano Arman
• Remo Arnold
• Corey Chavers
• Santiago Colombatto
• Maxwell Frost
• Enes Taşkıran
• Gaëtan Weissbeck
• Denis Ajrapetjan
• Neville Gallimore
• Andreas Hanche-Olsen
• Nikola Jakšić
• Keziron Kizito
• Musah Nuhu

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

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 17, 1997?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 17, 1997?

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Famous people died on January 17, 1997:

• Clyde Tombaugh

  Pluto was discovered by an american astronomer and academic (d. 1997).

• Omere Elias

  Omere Elias was an Ethiopian poet and playwright who wrote extensively about the experiences of the Oromo people.

• Bert Kelly

  Australian farmer and politician, 20th australian minister for the navy (b. 1912).

• Clyde William Tombaugh

  American astronomer (discovered pluto), aged 90 (born 1906).

• Asfa Wossen [Amha Selassie]

  Crown emperor of ethiopia, in exile, is killed.

• Andrea Fisher

  Artist dies at 21.

• Jean Béranger
• Robert Giraud

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.

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Holidays on January 17, 1997:

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

January 17, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 17, 1997 was Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 17, 1997: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on January 17, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
2. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
3. R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly
4. Keith Sweat - Nobody
5. Whitney Houston - I Believe In You And Me

January 17, 1997: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 17, 1997 was Professional Widow (It's Got To Be Big) by Tori Amos, according to the music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 17, 1997: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on January 17, 1997 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

1. Tori Amos - Professional Widow (It's Got To Be Big)
2. The Spice Girls - 2 Become 1
3. Madonna - Don't Cry For Me Argentina
4. White Town - Your Woman

January 17, 1997: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 17, 1997 was I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam") by R. Kelly, according to the R&B music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 17, 1997: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on January 17, 1997 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

1. R. Kelly - I Believe I Can Fly (From "Space Jam")
2. Toni Braxton - Un-Break My Heart
3. En Vogue - Don't Let Go (Love)
4. Keith Sweat Featuring Athena Cage - Nobody
5. Whitney Houston - I Believe In You And Me (From "The Preacher's Wife")

January 17, 1997: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on January 17, 1997 was Asi Como Te Conoci by Marco Antonio Solis, according to the Latin music chart for the week January 13th and January 19th.

January 17, 1997: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on January 17, 1997 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week January 13th and January 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

1. Marco Antonio Solis - Asi Como Te Conoci
2. Enrique Iglesias - Trapecista
3. Los Tigres del Norte - No Pude Enamorarme Mas
4. Michael Salgado - Palomita Blanca
5. Joe Luciano - El Baile De La Botella