April 17th (1985) was a Wednesday. It's the 106th day of the year (107th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 259 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on April 17 in 1985
» Rooney Mara, American actress
» Luke Mitchell, Australian actor
» William Snape, English actor
» Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, French tennis player
April 17th Famous Deaths for 1985
» Takis Miliadis, Greek actor (b. 1922)
» Evadne Price, Australian-English author and screenwriter (b. 1896)
April 17th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints named Feast Day:
» Benedict Joseph Labre
» Kateri Tekakwitha (Canada)
» Stephen Harding
» April 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest day on which Store Bededag or General Prayer Day can fall, while May 13 is the latest; observed on the 4th Friday after Easter. (Denmark)
» Evacuation Day (Syria) called Evacuation Day, celebrates the recognition of the independence of Syria from France in 1946.