Friday June 17, 1898
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

June 17, 1898: Day of the Week

June 17, 1898 was the 168th day of the year 1898 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 197 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is viernes.

A person born on this day will be 125 years old today. If that same person saved a Dime every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $4,483.60 today.

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Here’s the June 1898 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1898 calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

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

June 17, 1898 Historical Event(s)

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The United States Navy Hospital Corps is established.

Who were born on June 17, 1898?

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Carl Hermann, German physicist (d. 1961)
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Harry Patch, British supercentenarian (d. 2009)
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M. C. Escher, Dutch artist (d. 1972)

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