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What Happened on January 22, 1917

Famous Birthdays

  • Albert "Pud" Brown, American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist, born in Wilmington, Delaware (d. 1996)
  • Herwig Hensen [Flor Mielants], Flemish poet and playwright, born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1989)

About January 22, 1917

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 6 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius