Historical Events
- 1st synagogue in 425 years opens in Madrid
Famous Deaths
- Octave Mirbeau, French writer (Journal of a Lady's Maid), dies at 67
Died in 1917 1917 Highlights
About February 16, 1917
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 2 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aquarius
