Born on 17 January, 1918 (Thursday)

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Personality Traits for people born on January 17, 1918

Born on January 17, 1918 : Quiet authority with a generous heart — you lead by connecting people and purpose.

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Some famous persons born on January 17, 1918

• Keith Joseph, Company director, Barrister, Politician, and Military personnel, born in London (died: December 10, 1994)
• Elsa Grave, Poet, and Writer, born in Åstorp (died: June 17, 2003)
• Ivan Vidav, University teacher, and Mathematician, born in Villa Opicina (died: October 6, 2015)
• George M. Leader, Politician, born in York (died: May 9, 2013)
• Georges Sérès, Sport cyclist, born in 16th arrondissement of Paris (died: June 25, 1983)
• Irene Daye, Jazz musician, and Singer, born in Lawrence (died: November 1, 1971)
• Johann Wenzel, Historian of technology, born in Darmstadt (died: April 7, 2009)
• Eva González Fernández, Writer, born in Palacios del Sil (died: June 25, 2007)
• André Pégorier, Geographer, born in Toulouse (died: January 17, 2004)
• Fabián Dobles, Journalist, Poet, and Writer, born in San Antonio (died: March 22, 1997)
• Jack Wilson, Boxer, born in Spencer (died: March 10, 1956)
• Gianluigi Marianini, Television personality, born in Lanzo Torinese (died: January 25, 2009)
• Viktor Ivanovich Bogdanov, Pilot, and Captain, born in Soltsy (died: April 7, 1948)
• Helena Marusarzówna, Alpine skier, born in Zakopane (died: September 12, 1941)
• Rudolf Trenkel, Flying ace, born in Neudorf (died: April 26, 2001)
• Kamal Amrohi, Film director, Author, and Screenwriter, born in Amroha (died: February 11, 1993)
• Ossie Pickworth, Golfer, born in Sydney (died: September 23, 1969)
• Per Bergsland, Orienteer, Aircraft pilot, and Businessperson, born in Norway (died: June 9, 1992)
• Russ Brayshaw, Ice hockey player, born in Rosthern (died: February 26, 1993)
• Rustomji Homusji Mody, Businessperson, born in Mumbai (died: May 16, 2014)
• Sheri Martinelli, Painter, Poet, and Writer, born in Philadelphia (died: November 3, 1996)
• Chigusa Tsuyuhara, Actor, born in Tokyo (died: March 9, 2004)
• Martti Turunen, University teacher, Surgeon, and Physician, born in Petäjävesi (died: May 27, 1993)
• Վասիլի Շվեց, Journalist, and Poet, born in Boryspil Raion (died: February 22, 1993)
• Gogu Puiu, Anti-communist, and Politician, born in Ano Grammatiko, Pella (died: July 19, 1948)
• Evgeniy Barbashin, Mathematician, born in Uinskoye (died: July 5, 1969)
• Афанасий Никифорович Таваков, Military commander, born in Sayansky District (died: December 25, 2000)
• Антон Антонович Шевелёв, 副指挥官 of the 30th Guards Aviation Regiment, born in Komi Republic (died: May 10, 1981)
• Richard W. Reuter, Politician, born in Brooklyn (died: January 7, 2005)
• Patrick D. Fleming, United States Naval Aviator, born in New York (died: February 16, 1956)
• Агафоник, Priest, born in Tinos (died: September 1, 2015)
• Anna Maria Canali, Opera singer, born in Lucca (died: January 26, 2016)
• Dezsőné Józsá, Discus thrower, born in Martin
• Richard Alan Farley, Librarian, born in Ashland County (died: September 24, 1994)
• Josefina Vilas Raña, Cook, born in Santiago de Compostela (died: April 5, 2002)
• Сайранова Сәрүәр Файзрахман ҡыҙы, Theatrical director, born in Tlyaumbetovo (died: January 1, 2006)
• Mervyn Davies, Judge, born in Swansea (died: May 12, 2015)
• Mimi Kagan, Dancer, Choreographer, Journalist, and Teacher, born in Samara (died: February 22, 1999)
• Robert Bocklant, Sport cyclist, born in Dottignies (died: March 14, 1976)

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What happened on January 17, 1918

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January 17, 1918 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1918 belongs to the GI Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: January 17, 1936
• India: January 17, 1936
• Philippines: January 17, 1936
• United Kingdom: January 17, 1936
• Canada: January 17, 1936

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: January 17, 1933
• India: January 17, 1934
• Philippines: January 17, 1934
• United Kingdom: January 17, 1935
• Canada: January 17, 1934

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: January 17, 1934
• India: January 17, 1936
• Philippines: January 17, 1936
• United Kingdom: January 17, 1935
• Canada: January 17, 1934

Full Driving License

• United States: January 17, 1936
• India: January 17, 1938
• Philippines: January 17, 1936
• United Kingdom: January 17, 1939
• Canada: January 17, 1936

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: January 17, 1934
• India: January 17, 1936
• Philippines: January 17, 1934
• United Kingdom: January 17, 1934
• Canada: January 17, 1934

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: January 17, 1936
• India: January 17, 1939
• Philippines: January 17, 1936
• United Kingdom: January 17, 1936
• Canada: January 17, 1936

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: January 17, 1939
• India: January 17, 1939
• Philippines: January 17, 1936
• United Kingdom: January 17, 1936
• Canada: January 17, 1937

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: January 17, 1936
• Canada: January 17, 1937
• United States: January 17, 1939
• Philippines: January 17, 1939
• United Kingdom: January 17, 1936

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

February 17, 1964

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

• January 17, 2026 is on a Saturday.
• Your next birthday is 122 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025

Transits for 2025

• Ketu conjunction Mars
  Exact: 01 January, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 11 January, 2025
• Saturn conjunction Moon
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Mars aspects Venus
  Exact: 11 April, 2025
• Rahu conjunction Moon
  Exact: 01 May, 2025
• Jupiter trine Venus
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Saturn square Rahu
  Exact: 31 May, 2025
• Jupiter conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 10 June, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Rahu
  Exact: 10 June, 2025
• Saturn sextile Jupiter
  Exact: 20 June, 2025
• Jupiter opposition Mercury
  Exact: 30 June, 2025
• Mars opposition Moon
  Exact: 30 July, 2025
• Mars conjunction Mars
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Saturn opposition Mars
  Exact: 09 August, 2025
• Saturn square Rahu
  Exact: 29 August, 2025
• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 07 November, 2025
• Jupiter trine Moon
  Exact: 07 November, 2025
• Mars square Moon
  Exact: 07 December, 2025

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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