January 17, 1937

January 17, 1937, was a Sunday. It was 87 years and 3 months ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Capricorn.

Facts

This date occurred 31,868 days ago. Approximately 1,062 months have passed. It was the 17th day of 1937, in week 02. The decade was the 1930s. People who were born on January 17, 1937, are now 87 years old and belong to the Silent Generation generation. We have gone through approximately 354 seasons of weather since this date.

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on January 17, 1937.

The Great Depression
A severe worldwide economic depression was occurring during this period of time.

Personality traits

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Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on January 17, 1937, will have the star sign Capricorn.
Zodiac Element: Earth.
Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1937 was the year of the Ox (Yin Wood).
The Life Path Number for this date is 11.
Native American Zodiac: January 17, 1937 falls under the Goose.
Birthstone: A person during the month of January will have the birthstone Garnet.
Birth flower (January): The Carnation and the Snowdrop.

Cartoons and children's TV shows in January 1937

Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:

Looney Tunes

Toys in 1937

Children were playing with the following toys and games:

Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on January 17, 1937?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1937.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out January 17, 1943, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on January 17.

Al Capone

Gangster Deceased
Born on January 17, 1899
He turned 38 on this day in 1937.

Betty White

Actress Deceased
Born on January 17, 1922
She turned 15 on this day in 1937.

Muhammad Ali

Boxer Deceased
Born on January 17, 1942
He was born exactly 5 years after this date.

Andy Kaufman

Comedian Deceased
Born on January 17, 1949
He was born exactly 12 years after this date.

Mick Taylor

Musician
Born on January 17, 1949
He was born exactly 12 years after this date.

Jim Carrey

Actor
Born on January 17, 1962
He was born exactly 25 years after this date.

Michelle Obama

First Lady
Born on January 17, 1964
She was born exactly 27 years after this date.

Zooey Deschanel

Actress
Born on January 17, 1980
She was born exactly 43 years after this date.

Calvin Harris

DJ
Born on January 17, 1984
He was born exactly 47 years after this date.

Marnie Simpson

English TV personality
Born on January 17, 1992
She was born exactly 55 years after this date.

Maxwell Frost

US politician
Born on January 17, 1997
He was born exactly 60 years after this date.

Jake Paul

Youtuber
Born on January 17, 1997
He was born exactly 60 years after this date.

US President

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the President of the United States on January 17, 1937.

UK Prime Minister

Stanley Baldwin was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

Note: These conception dates are based on broad estimates.

A baby that was born on January 17, 1937 was most likely conceived around April 26, 1936.
The due date for a baby that was conceived on January 17, 1937 is close to October 10, 1937.

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Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about January 17, 1937:

31,868 days have passed since this date.
4,552 weeks have passed.
2,753,391,600 seconds have passed since January 17, 1937.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 3,212,290,200 times.
Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,420,750,065,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 458,898,600 times.
You have taken approximately 236,791,678 steps. That's roughly 105,241 miles.
33,040,699 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere.
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