A Friday
Born on January 17, 1941?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Friday
♑ Star sign
Capricorn
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Metal Dragon
🌖 Moon
Waning Gibbous
🎂 Age today
85 years
Famous people born on January 17, 1941
Born the same week
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
January 17, 1941 was a Friday. Someone born on January 17, 1941 is a Capricorn. Someone born on January 17, 1941 is 85 years old today and has lived about 31,338 days. People born in 1941 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on January 17
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Sri Krishnadevaraya
1471 · Sri Rajadhiraja Raja Parameswara Mooru Rayara Ganda Yavana Rajya Pratisthapanacharya Andhra Bhoja Kannada Rajya Rama Ramana Sri Krishnadevaraya Vijayanagara emperor from to

Pedro Calderón de la Barca
1600 · Spanish dramatist

Benjamin Franklin
1706 · American polymath and statesman

David Lloyd George
1863 · Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from to

Al Capone
1899 · American gangster

Muhammad Ali
1942 · American boxer
Gift ideas for someone born in 1941
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 86
- “Born in 1941” gifts
- Wine from 1941
- Books about 1941
- A newspaper from 1941
- Coin set from 1941
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Questions about January 17, 1941
- What day of the week was January 17, 1941?
- January 17, 1941 was a Friday.
- What star sign is someone born on January 17, 1941?
- Someone born on January 17, 1941 is a Capricorn.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for January 17, 1941?
- In the Chinese zodiac, January 17, 1941 falls in the year of the Metal Dragon.
- How old is someone born on January 17, 1941?
- Someone born on January 17, 1941 is 85 years old today and has lived about 31,338 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1941?
- People born in 1941 belong to the Silent Generation.
- What is the birthstone for January?
- The birthstone for January is garnet.
- What was the moon phase on January 17, 1941?
- On January 17, 1941 the moon was a Waning Gibbous.
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