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What Happened On 17th January 1996 In History

January 17th (1996) was a Wednesday. It's the 16th day of the year (17th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 349 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 17th January, 1996

  • » The Czech Republic applies for membership of the European Union.

January 17th Famous Deaths for 1996

  • » Amber Hagerman, American kidnapped victim, inspired the AMBER Alert called AMBER Alert system (b. 1986)
  • » Barbara Jordan, American politician (b. 1936)
  • » Mostafa Sid Ahmed, Sudanese singer (b. 1953)

January 17th Holidays in History

  • » Christian feast day:
  • » Anthony the Great (Roman Catholic Church named Roman Catholic and Byzantine Rite known as Eastern (Byzantine) Catholic Church)
  • » Blessed Amelbert
  • » Mildgyth
  • » Sulpitius the Pious
  • » Pachomius (Lutheran Church)
  • » Charles Gore (Church of England)
  • » January 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Minorca Vandals and Moors called National Day (Minorca)

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World History for the 17th January