July 17th, 1997

Born on July 17th, 1997

Age in days, weeks and months
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What happened on July 17th, 1997?

July 17th, 1997

After takeoff from Husein Sastranegara International Airport, Sempati Air Flight 304 crashes into a residential neighborhood in Bandung, killing 28 people.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Husein_Sastranegara_International_Airport

What else happened on July 17th?

July 17th, 2014

Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine, killing all 298 people on board.

July 17th, 2007

TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overran the runway at Congonhas Airport in São Paulo, Brazil, killing 199 people.

July 17th, 1996

TWA Flight 800 exploded in mid-air and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York.

July 17th, 1992

Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the Manchester Metrolink, the first modern street-running light-rail system in the United Kingdom.

July 17th, 1981

A structural failure caused a walkway at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, U.S., to collapse (damage pictured), killing 114 people and injuring 216 others.

July 17th, 1968

Led by Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr, the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party overthrew Iraqi president Abdul Rahman Arif in a bloodless coup.

July 17th, 1944

Laden with munitions for World War II, two ships exploded at the Port Chicago Naval Magazine in California, killing 320 people and injuring more than 400 others.

July 17th, 1918

Russian Revolution: Tsar Nicholas II and his family (pictured) were murdered by Bolsheviks at Yekaterinburg.

July 17th, 1863

The New Zealand Wars resumed as British forces led by General Duncan Cameron began the invasion of the Waikato.

July 17th, 1850

The first astrophotograph of a star other than the Sun, a daguerreotype of Vega (pictured), was taken by William Cranch Bond and John Adams Whipple.

July 17th, 1771

Dene men, acting as guides to Samuel Hearne on his exploration of the Coppermine River in present-day Nunavut, Canada, massacred a group of about twenty Copper Inuit.

July 17th, 1453

The Battle of Castillon, the last engagement of the Hundred Years' War, ended with the English losing all holdings in France except the Pale of Calais.

July 17th, 1989

Holy See–Poland relations are restored.

July 17th, 1985

Founding of the EUREKA Network by former head of states François Mitterrand (France) and Helmut Kohl (Germany).

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 17th

Born on July 17th, 1997

26

Abdoul Guiebre

Burkinabé footballer

*July 17th, 1997, Burkina Faso

26

Perla Haney-Jardine

Brazilian-American actress

*July 17th, 1997, Niterói

26

Deniz Almas

German sprinter

*July 17th, 1997, Calw

26

Amadou Diawara

Guinean association football player

*July 17th, 1997, Conakry

26

Kristjan Arh Česen

Slovenian association football player

*July 17th, 1997, Kranj

26

O.G. Anunoby

British basketball player

*July 17th, 1997, London

Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 17th?

27

Ulrikke Falch

Norwegian actress

*July 17th, 1996, Oslo

69

Angela Merkel

Chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021

*July 17th, 1954, Eimsbüttel

33

Klæmint Olsen

Faroese association football player

*July 17th, 1990, Runavík

29

Victor Lindelöf

Swedish association football player

*July 17th, 1994, Västerås

88

Donald Sutherland

Canadian actor (born 1935)

*July 17th, 1935, Saint John

31

Mehdy Metella

French swimmer

*July 17th, 1992, Cayenne

38

Francis Banecki

German association football player

*July 17th, 1985, Berlin

45

Émilie Simon

French singer, songwriter and composer

*July 17th, 1978, Montpellier

27

Robin Koch

German association football player (born 1996)

*July 17th, 1996, Kaiserslautern

38

Tom Cullen

British actor

*July 17th, 1985, Aberystwyth

25

Arilena Ara

Albanian singer

*July 17th, 1998, Shkodër

58

Bastian Sick

German journalist

*July 17th, 1965, Lübeck

84

Diahann Carroll

American actress, singer, model and activist (1935–2019)

*July 17th, 1935, The Bronx †October 4th, 2019, Los Angeles

72

Lucie Arnaz

American actress

*July 17th, 1951, Hollywood

63

Nancy Giles

Actress and television personality

*July 17th, 1960, New York City

76

Queen Camilla

Queen Consort of the United Kingdom since 2022

*July 17th, 1947, King's College Hospital

48

Terence Tao

Australian-American mathematician

*July 17th, 1975, Adelaide

25

João Victor

Football player

*July 17th, 1998, Bauru

86

Evelyn Hartnick-Geismeier

German sculptor (1931-2017)

*July 17th, 1931, Finsterwalde †August 24th, 2017, Berlin

28

Raffaele Buzzi

Italian Nordic combined skier

*July 17th, 1995, Tolmezzo

Same year
Born in 1997

26

Zara Larsson

Swedish singer and songwriter

*December 16th, 1997, Solna Municipality

27

Zheng Siwei

Chinese badminton player

*February 26th, 1997, Wenzhou

27

Bad Gyal

Spanish singer

*March 7th, 1997, Vilassar de Mar

27

Victor Leksell

Swedish singer

*April 4th, 1997, Torslanda

27

Becky G

American singer and actress

*March 2nd, 1997, Inglewood

26

Dechapol Puavaranukroh

Thai badminton player

*May 20th, 1997, Chonburi

27

Li Yinhui

Chinese badminton player

*March 11th, 1997, Wuhan

27

Princesa Alba

Chilean singer

*February 16th, 1997, Santiago

26

Leony

German pop singer

*June 25th, 1997, Chammünster

26

Yuta Watanabe

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1997, Suginami-ku

27

Chloë Grace Moretz

American actress (born 1997)

*February 10th, 1997, Atlanta

27

Bella Poarch

American singer and social media personality (born 1997)

*February 9th, 1997, Philippines

26

Chirag Shetty

Indian badminton player

*July 4th, 1997, Mumbai

26

Raye

British singer and songwriter

*October 24th, 1997, Tooting

27

Aaron Chia Teng Fong

Malaysian badminton player

*February 24th, 1997, Malacca

26

Dardan

German rapper

*October 2nd, 1997, Stuttgart

26

Apache 207

German rapper

*October 23rd, 1997, Ludwigshafen

26

Charles Leclerc

Monegasque racing driver

*October 16th, 1997, Monte Carlo

26

Malala Yousafzai

Pakistani children's education activist

*July 12th, 1997, Mingora

26

Fabian Reese

German association football player

*November 29th, 1997, Kiel

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No: With 365 days 1997 is a normal year and no leap year.

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