Historical Events
- Royal Bank of Canada takes over Quebec Bank
Famous Birthdays
- Vera Zorina [Eva Hartwig], German-Norwegian ballet dancer, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 2003)
Famous Deaths
- Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist (Primitive Culture), dies at 84
Died in 1917 1917 Highlights
About January 2, 1917
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 3 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
