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This is a list of selected January 17 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
Sid Catlett (January 17, 1910 –March 25, 1951), American session musician (drummer), would have turned 114 this year. Harry Hines (January 17, 1898 –December 31, 1971), Brit reedist, would have turned 126 this year. Harry Reser (January 17, 1896 –September 27, 1965), American bandleader and banjoist, would have turned 128 this year.
1808 - The organizational meeting that led to the creation of the Wernerian Natural History Society, a former Scottish learned society, is held in Edinburgh; 1895 - The National Trust is founded in Britain; 1899 - Birth of Paul Hermann Müller, Swiss chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1965) 1903 - Birth of Igor Kurchatov, Russian physicist (d. 1960)
Storey is Great Britain's most decorated Paralympian, with 17 (!!) gold medals and 27 (!!) Olympic medals total. Born without a functional left hand, she dealt with bullying, eating disorders, and ...
January 17. Customer Service Day. Ditch New Year's Resolution Day. Kid Inventors’ Day. Museum Selfie Day. National Hot Buttered Rum Day. January 18. National Gourmet Coffee Day. National Gourmet ...
1915 – Rebels led by John Chilembwe attacked local plantation owners, beginning an uprising regarded as a key moment in the history of Malawi. 2010 – Scientists detected a signal from space probe Pioneer 10 , then about 12,000,000,000 kilometres (7.5 × 10 9 mi) away from Earth, for the last time.
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