Historical Events
- Hockey's Hershey Bears (now with AHL) 1st game
Famous Birthdays
- Buddy Ryan, American football coach (Philadelphia Eagles, Arizona Cardinals), born in Frederick, Oklahoma (d. 2016)
About February 17, 1931
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 2 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aquarius
