About the day » Saturday January 17, 2015Calender converter

• C. Pasterkamp (85)
• Ernest M. de Meulenaere (75)
• Carl Flood (76)
• Alene Miles (81), Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Fennia Sophia Catharina van 't Wel (94), Utrecht, Nederland
• Evert Schuiteman (88)
• Bertha Habets (89), Valkenburg aan de Geul
• Alberdina Michel Jeanne Maria Annunziata Damen (92), Heemstede
• David A TURNER (49)
• Cornelia Johanna Lijster de (88), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland

• 1990 » Santiago Tréllez, Colombian footballer
• 1991 » Alise Post, American BMX rider
• 1991 » Esapekka Lappi, Finnish Rally Driver
• 1991 » Slade Griffin, Australian rugby league player
• 1991 » Trevor Bauer, American baseball player
• 1993 » Frankie Cocozza, British singer
• 1994 » Mark Steketee, Australian cricketer
• 1998 » Jeff Reine-Adelaide, French footballer
• 1998 » Sophie Molineux, Australian cricketer
• 2000 » Devlin DeFrancesco, Canadian race car driver

• 2014 » Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, English businessman and politician (b. 1942)
• 2014 » Francine Lalonde, Canadian educator and politician (b. 1940)
• 2014 » John J. McGinty III, American captain, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1940)
• 2014 » Suchitra Sen, Indian film actress (b. 1931)
• 2014 » Sunanda Pushkar, Indian-Canadian businesswoman (b. 1962)
• 2014 » Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin, Indian spiritual leader, 52nd Da'i al-Mutlaq (b. 1915)
• 2015 » Don Harron, Canadian actor and screenwriter (b. 1924)
• 2015 » Faten Hamama, Egyptian actress and producer (b. 1931)
• 2015 » Ken Furphy, English footballer and manager (b. 1931)
• 2016 » Blowfly, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1939)

• Koning Willem-Alexander (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 2013 up to present prince from the Netherlands (also called Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Monday, November 5, 2012 to Thursday, October 26, 2017 the cabinet Rutte II, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 16.9 million citizens.
• February 24 » A Metrolink train derails in Oxnard, California following a collision with a truck, leaving more than 30 injured.
• August 16 » Trigana Air Flight 267, an ATR 42, crashes in Oksibl, Pegunungan Bintang, killing all 54 people on board.
• September 9 » Elizabeth II became the longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.
• October 3 » Forty-two are killed and 33 go missing in the Kunduz hospital airstrike.
• October 26 » A 7.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in the Hindu Kush mountain range in northeastern Afghanistan, killing 398 people and leaving 2,536 people injured.
• November 21 » The government of Belgium imposed a security lockdown on Brussels, including the closure of shops, schools, public transportation, due to potential terrorist attacks.

The temperature on January 17, 2015 was between -0.9 °C and 5.9 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 6.9 hours of sunshine (83%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.