This is our day guide for Sunday July 17th 2016 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?
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| General Information for July 17th 2016 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 199 of 2016 | |
| 167 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 28 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1967 - John Coltrane, the US musician, dies (b. 1926). | |
| 1964 - The Republican Party selects Barry Goldwater as their presidential candidate; one of the central issues in the election is US involvement in the Vietnam War. | |
| 1959 - Billie Holiday, jazz singer - probably the greatest of them all - was arrested on her death bed in hospital for possession of narcotics. She died later that day. | |
| 1947 - Camilla Rosemary Shand is born in London. |