Historical Events
ESPY Awards
21st ESPY Awards: LeBron James, Serena Williams win
- 58 people are killed in floods in Sichuan Province, China
- 7 people are killed by a car bomb in Damascus, Syria
Bono Honored
U2 singer Bono is made a Commandeur of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
2013 History
Famous Deaths
- Peter Appleyard, British-Canadian jazz vibraphonist, dies from natural causes at 84
About July 17, 2013
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 10 years, 2 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke Featuring T.I. + Pharrell
#1 Song: Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke/Ti/Pharrell
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