Famous Birthdays
- Coco Lee, Chinese-American pop singer ("A Love Before Time"; "Tragic"), born in Hong Kong (d. 2023)
- Freddy Rodriguez, Puerto Rican-American actor, born in Chicago, Illinois
- Rami Yacoub, Swedish songwriter and producer, born in Stockholm, Sweden
- Tom Jenkinson, English bassist, composer, and electronic music producer (Squarepusher), born in Chelmsford, United Kingdom
About January 17, 1975
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 49 years, 3 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Mandy - Barry Manilow
- #1 Song: Down Down - Status Quo