The January 17th is the 17th Jour of the Année of the Gregorian calendar .
Events
20th century
21e century
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2001 :
- in shortage of electricity, the California resorts to the Délestage S turnings.
- the former intendant of the the Kremlin, Pavel Borodine, is stopped with New York; in April, he will be extradited in Suisse and will be accused of money laundering, then expelled in Russia.
- Jacques Chirac names Dominique Baudis, deputy and mayor UDF of Toulouse, with the presidency of the Superior council of audio-visual the (SCUMS) to replace Herve Bourges, whose the six years mandate ends the January 23rd.
- 2002 :
- the eruption of the Volcano Nyiragongo, with the Congo-Kinshasa, causes the destruction of about half of Goma, leaving 10.000 families without shelter and of the hundreds of thousands of people without means of subsistence.
- the Constitutional council censures the article first law on the Corsica , on the attribution of a legislative power to the insular elected officials.
- 2003 :
- the group Metaleurop, which produces in its northerner foundry of the Plomb and the Zinc, cease to finance its subsidiary company of Noyelles-Godault, which counts some 830 paid; the factory will be placed the January 28th in file for bankruptcy.
- Francois Bayrou is re-elected president of the UDF for two years.
- at the conclusion six years of investigation in the largest scandal of Pedophilia which the Belgium knew, the justice of this country decides to return Marc Dutroux, his wife Michelle Martin and their alleged accomplice Michel Lelievre before the Court of Assizes, for removals, murder and rapes.
- 2004 : With the call of the Left the Moslems of France (PMF) and Union of the Islamic organizations of France (UOIF), several thousands of people ravel with Paris and in province to denounce the bill on secularity in particular prohibiting the port of the veil at the school.
Births
- 1463 : Antoine Duprat, politician French († 1535)
- 1501: Leonhart Fuchs, Swiss botanist († 1566)
- 1504: Black and white V, pope Italy N († 1572)
- 1560: Gaspard Bauhin, botanist and Swiss anatomist († 1624)
- 1600: Pedro Calderón of Barca, Spanish poet
- 1625: Claude de Marbeuf, lord of Laillé, knight of Malta. († September 26th 1698).
- 1672 : Antoine Houdar Of the Mound, academician French († 1731)
- 1706: Benjamin Franklin, mathematician and American physicist († 1790)
- 1732: Stanislas II, king of Poland († February 12th 1798)
- 1734: François-Joseph Gossec, French type-setter. († February 16th 1829)
- 1739: Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, Botanist, mycologist and German zoologist († 1810)
- 1798: Auguste Count, philosopher († 1857)
- 1814: Hippolyte Lucas, Entomologist French († July 5th 1899)
- 1820: Anne Brontë, écrivaine British († 1849)
- 1847: Nikolai Egorovich Zhukovsky, Russian mathematician
- 1850: Alexander Sergueievitch Taneïev, Russian musician. († February 7th 1918)
- 1856: Gabriel Koenigs, mathematician French
- 1860: Anton Tchekhov, Russian writer († 1904)
- 1868: Louis Couturat, mathematician and logician French
- 1876: Frank La Hague, mayor states-unien of the New Jersey († January 1st 1956)
- 1880: Mack Sennett, Canadian actor († 1960)
- 1889: Ralph Fowler, mathematician and British physicist
- 1897: Marcel Little laddie, extremist assassin French († 1946)
- 1899: Al Capone, gangster italo - American († 1947)
- 1900: Edward Foyle Collingwood, British mathematician
- 1905:
- 1907: Henk Badings, Dutch type-setter. († June 26th 1987)
- 1913: Burbot Berk, British dancer († 2003)
- 1917: Henri Olivier, politician French († 2004)
- 1920:
- 1922: Shine Echeverría Álvarez, president of the Mexico of 1970 with 1976
- 1923: Rene Marks, politician French
- 1927: Eartha Kitt, American singer
- 1928: Jean Barraqué, French type-setter. († August 17th, 1973)
- 1929: Jacques Plants, hockey player on ice Canadian († 1986)
- 1931: James Earl Jones, American actor
- 1932: Pierre Biarnès, politician French
- 1933:
- 1938: Michel Lancelot, organizer French of television and radio († 1984)
- 1941: Daniel Reiner, politician French
- 1942: Cassius Clay, (Mohammed Ali), American boxer
- 1943
- 1944:
- 1946: Didier Lecat, journalist French († 2004)
- 1947: Alain Payet, realizer French
- 1948:
- 1949: Andy Kaufman, American actor
- 1950: Lounis Has Menguellet, singer kabyle, symbol of the Berber identity claim
- 1951: Damien Alary, politician French
- 1952: Ryuichi Sakamoto, type-setter Japan board
- 1954: Marina Rossell, Spanish singer
- 1956:
- 1959:
- 1961: Alex American Ramos, Boxing ur
- 1962:
- Jim Carrey, Canadian actor
- Joseph C. Philips, American actor
- 1963: Annie David, political woman French
- 1967:
- 1968:
- 1969:
- 1971:
- 1978: Petra Mandula, Hungarian tennis player
- 1981: Thierry Ascione, tennis player French
- 1982: Dwyane Wade, American player of basketball
- 1985: Arnaud Bühler, Swiss footballer
- 1988: Antoine Diot, player of basketball French
Death
Celebrations
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Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day
- Antoine Large the († 356), monk.
Catholic saints of the day
- German Roseline of Villeneuve
- of Pibrac
Orthodoxe saints of the day
- Georges de Ioannina, néo-martyr.
See too
Beats-smg: Sausė 17
Be-X-old: 17 студзеня
Fiu-vro: 17. vahtsõaastakuu päiv
Nds-nl: 17 jannewaori
Simple: January 17
Zh-min-nan: 1 goe̍h 17 ji̍t
Zh-yue: 1 月 17 號