February 17th (2001) was a Saturday. It's the 45th day of the year (46th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 320 days left to the end of the year.
February 17th Famous Deaths for 2001
» Barry Burman, English painter (b. 1943)
» Bob Geary (Canadian football) e.g Bob Geary, Canadian football player, coach, and manager (b. 1933)
» Khalid Abdul Muhammad, American activist (b. 1948)
February 17th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Servite Order named Seven Founders of the Servite Order