January 17, 2022: Facts, Holidays & History

Monday, January 17, 2022, was 2 years ago. It was the 17th day and 1st month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 48th day of Winter and there are 43 days left until Spring. January 17, 2022 zodiac sign is Capricorn. On this day, Joe Biden (Democratic) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately , according to census.gov.

Below is everything you need to know about January 17, 2022, including popular events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at January 17 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵

Day index 17th day of the year
Day of week 3rd Monday of 2022
Week index 3rd week of 2022
Season 48th day of Winter
Generation Generation Alpha
Zodiac Sign Capricorn ♑
Chinese Zodiac Tiger
Ruling Planet Saturn
Numerology 6
January Birthstone Garnet
January Birth flower Carnation

We are using US standard week number calculations.

Fun fact: Here is how to write January 17, 2022, in Roman numerals: IXVIIMMXXII (month-day, year)

January 17th zodiac sign

The zodiac sign for January 17 is Capricorn ♑. Capricorns are responsible, disciplined and good managers, though sometimes are also known for being know-it-all, unforgiving, and condescending. Capricorns are thought to be the most serious sign of the zodiac. Saturn is the ruling planet of Capricorn.

Top news headlines from January 17, 2022

Here is what happened on this day.

Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on January 17th:

#MLKDay #BettyWhiteChallenge cassie Dr. King Cardinals Joss Whedon

January 17th events in history

Below are a few important historical events that happened on January 17.

Captain James Cook becomes 1st to cross Antarctic Circle (66° 33' S).
A group of Modoc warriors defeats the United States Army in the First Battle of the Stronghold, a part of the Modoc War.
Captain Robert Scott's expedition arrives at the South Pole, one month after Roald Amundsen.

Stock markets on January 17, 2022

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January 17, 2022 US Holidays

Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.

Popular Tweets on Jan 17, 2022

Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:

https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/1483122103708798978%20since%3A2022-01-16%20until%3A2022-01-18
https://twitter.com/WorldWideWob/status/1483209488723165184%20since%3A2022-01-16%20until%3A2022-01-18

https://twitter.com/BarackObama/status/1483080590631096322%20since%3A2022-01-16%20until%3A2022-01-18

January 17, 2022 in Music

The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "Easy On Me" by Adele.

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What is Numerology and life path number?
January 17, 2022 life path number is 6. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 6 is thought to be a fixer and the glue that holds families, communities together and will protect their loved ones at any cost. You are caring, protective and you dedicate your life to fixing the problems of those around you.


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