About February 17, 1996
February 17, 1996 is the 48th day of the year 1996 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 318 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
You can browse the full year 1996 calendar in case you need it.
A person born on this day will be 28 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)
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Aquarius is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Pig is the mythical animal and Wood is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).
What Happened On February 17, 1996
- 1996 –In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, world champion Garry Kasparov beats the Deep Blue supercomputer in a chess match.
- 1996 –NASA’s Discovery Program begins as the NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft lifts off on the first mission ever to orbit and land on an asteroid, 433 Eros.
Who Were Born On February 17, 1996?
- 1996 –Sasha Pieterse, South African/American actress
Who Died On February 17, 1996?
- 1996 –Hervé Bazin, French writer (b. 1911)
Uh-oh! This is embarrassing. My apologies, it seems like I know very little about this day. Gotta research some more.
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