Famous Birthdays
- Hans Jelmoli, Swiss pianist and composer, born in Zurich (d. 1936)
- May Gibbs, Australian children's author (d. 1969)
1877 Highlights
About January 17, 1877
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 143 years, 6 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn
