Famous Birthdays
- Alfred Radcliffe-Browne, British anthropologist (Andaman Islanders), born in Birmingham, England (d. 1955)
- Antoni Ĺomnicki, Polish mathematician (d. 1941)
About January 17, 1881
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 3 months and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn