Historical Events
Le Corbusier Recognized by UNESCO
17 works by Swiss architect Le Corbusier included in UNESCO World Heritage sites list as "an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement"
British Golf Open
British Open Men's Golf, Royal Troon GC: Sweden's Henrik Stenson becomes first Scandinavian man to win a major title; shoots final round 63 for record 20-under par 264; wins by 3 from Phil Mickelson
Famous Weddings
- Actress and model Tatyana Ali (37) weds Vaughn Rasberry in Beverly Hills, California
Famous Deaths
- Gary S. Paxton [Larry Wayne Stevens], American musician and songwriter ("Monster Mash"; "Alley Oop"), dies at 77
Died in 2016 2016 Highlights
About July 17, 2016
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 9 months and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: One Dance - Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla
