Saturday August 17, 2024
A date scroll with Latin text from โ€œThe Extremes of Good and Evilโ€ by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Leo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the rd week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is a leap year

Historical Event(s)

Robert Fulton’s North River Steamboat leaves New York City for Albany, New York on the Hudson River, inaugurating the first commercial steamboat service in the world.
American Civil War: Major General J.E.B. Stuart is assigned command of all the cavalry of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
Indian Wars: The Dakota War of 1862 begins in Minnesota as Lakota warriors attack white settlements along the Minnesota River.
The first public performance of the Dominican Republic’s national anthem, Himno Nacional.
Fantasmagorie, the first animated cartoon, created by Émile Cohl, is shown in Paris.
World War I: Battle of Stalluponen – The German army of General Hermann von François defeats the Russian force commanded by Pavel Rennenkampf near modern-day Nesterov, Russia.
Bolshevik revolutionary leader Moisei Uritsky is assassinated.
World War II: U.S. Marines raid the Japanese-held Pacific island of Makin (Butaritari).
Kind of Blue by Miles Davis, the much acclaimed and highly influential best selling jazz recording of all time, is released.
Double Eagle II becomes first balloon to cross the Atlantic Ocean when it lands in Miserey near Paris, 137 hours after leaving Presque Isle, Maine.

Who were born on ?

Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, English poet and writer (d. 1922)
Julia Marlowe, English actress (d. 1950)
Monty Woolley, American actor (d. 1963)
Francis Gary Powers, American U-2 pilot (d. 1977)
Wesley Eure, American actor
Judith Regan, American book publisher
Donnie Wahlberg, American actor and singer (New Kids On The Block)
Uhm Jung-hwa, South Korean singer and actress
Habibul Bashar, Bangladeshi cricketer
Marcus Patric, British actor

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