Famous Birthdays
- Alan Walters, British political economist (Chief Economic Adviser to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher), born in Leicester, England (d. 2009)
- Manuel Enríquez, Mexican composer, born in Ocotlán, Jalisco, Mexico (d. 1994)
About June 17, 1926
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 10 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini