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Born on Saturday September 23, 2017
Died on Saturday September 23, 2017



Born on September 23

Died on September 23
  • 2013 » Abdel Hamid al-Sarraj, Syrian colonel and politician (b. 1925)
  • 2013 » Gil Dozier, American captain, lawyer, and politician (b. 1934)
  • 2014 » A. W. Davis, American basketball player and coach (b. 1943)
  • 2014 » Al Suomi, American ice hockey player and referee (b. 1913)
  • 2014 » Don Manoukian, American football player and wrestler (b. 1934)
  • 2014 » Irven DeVore, American anthropologist and biologist (b. 1934)
  • 2015 » Dayananda Saraswati, Indian monk and philosopher (b. 1930)
  • 2018 » Charles Kuen Kao, Hong Kong-American-British electrical engineer and physicist (b. 1933)
  • 2018 » Gary Kurtz, American film producer (b. 1940)
  • 2018 » Jane Fortune, American author, journalist, and philanthropist (b.1942)

Names that were popular for boys in 2017
  1. Tijs
  2. Siem
  3. Jan
  4. Ties
  5. Daan
  6. Cil
  7. Noah
  8. Thomas
  9. Bram
  10. Sam
  11. Jesse
  12. Benjamin
  13. Liam
  14. Luuk
  15. Albert
  16. Luca
Names that were popular for girls in 2017
  1. Emma
  2. Anna
  3. Louise
  4. Tess
  5. Sophie
  6. Lynn
  7. Nora
  8. Liv
  9. Eva-julie
  10. Juliette
  11. Julia
  12. Mia
  13. Mila
  14. Nina
  15. Emily
  16. Lisa

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 2017
  • 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.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, October 26, 2017 to present the cabinet Rutte III, with Mark Rutte (VVD) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 17.1 million citizens.
  • April 6 » U.S. military launches 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at an air base in Syria. Russia describes the strikes as an "aggression", adding they significantly damage US-Russia ties.
  • May 31 » U.S. President Donald Trump tweets the word "covfefe" and quickly becomes a worldwide viral phenomenon.
  • August 17 » Barcelona attacks: A van is driven into pedestrians in La Rambla, killing 14 and injuring at least 100.
  • August 25 » Hurricane Harvey makes landfall in Texas as a powerful Category4 hurricane, the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the United States since 2004. Over the next few days, the storm causes catastrophic flooding throughout much of eastern Texas, killing 106 people and causing $125billion in damage.
  • September 7 » The 8.2 Mw  2017 Chiapas earthquake strikes southern Mexico, killing at least 60 people.
  • November 21 » Robert Mugabe formally resigns as President of Zimbabwe, after thirty-seven years in office.
Weather September 23, 2017

The temperature on September 23, 2017 was between 3.9 °C and 18.3 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 10.2 hours of sunshine (84%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.

Source: KNMI