This is our day guide for Saturday October 17th 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on October 17th 2015
Estonia: Ethnicity day
day dedicated to the Estonian unique language and cultural identityGo to Today | October 18th 2015
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| General Information for October 17th 2015 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 290 of 2015 | |
| 75 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 42 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1931 - The US gangster Al Capone is convicted of income tax evasion. | |
| 1917 – First British bombing of Germany in World War I. | |
| 1448 - Second Battle of Kosovo, where the mainly Hungarian army led by John Hunyadi is defeated by an Ottoman army led by Sultan Murad II. | |
| 539 BC - Cyrus the Great marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost 70 years of exile. Cyrus allows the Jews to return to Yehud Medinata and rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem. |
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