January 17 Birthdays

When it comes to Capricorn lovers born on January 17, there should be first said they are realistic and loyal lovers. Passion usually is the missing element in their love lives but they compensate it with responsibility and dependability and although a relationship with them might seem boring and uneventful, their presence and their warmth is a huge advantage. They are rarely impulsive or driven by their desires so they don't usually fall in love but more like discover they have feelings for persons whom are in their circle of friends. They take love seriously and take offence in jealousy or being controlled.

Astrological compatibilities for these natives say that they are most compatible and find it easier to have a love relationship with Cancer (June 21- July 22). This earth sign and this water sign are a match that can go either way! They can be the most passionate couple today and then argue like the strongest enemies the other day. Opposites do attract but these two are likely to fail the lesson where they model and adapt each other. They are both strong willed and none is going for compromise. These natives are also compatible with the other Earth signs: Taurus (April 20- May 20) and Virgo (August 23- September 22). Capricorn people are thought to have the least chances of getting along with Sagittarius (November 22- December 21).

Lovers born on the seventeenth day of the month are charming lovers they are always enthusiastic although sometimes unpredictable and hard to understand. If their loved one is patient and honest they are likely to open to them and their love will progress fast. These persons are compatible with people born on the 1st, 4th, 19th and 26th.

January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar.

Famous birthdays on January 17

- Pius V (Antonio Ghislieri): Saint, Pope (1566-72) in 1504.

- Robert Fludd: Composer in 1574.

- Lucas Lindeboom: Dutch vicar - evangelist (Vredebond) in 1845.

- Roel (Martinus F) Houwink: Dutch literary (1 Man Without Character) in 1899.

- Orest Alexandrovich Evlahkov: Composer in 1912.

- Oskar Morawetz: Svetla, Czechoslovakia - Composer in 1917.

- Joseph George Handy Hendleman: Musician in 1920.

- Duane Hanson: US sculptor in 1925.

- Donald Erb: Youngstown, Ohio - Composer in 1927.

- Paul O(sborne) Williams: United States - Sci-fi author (Ends of the Circle) in 1935.

Birthday calendar, January 17

- Battle of Falkirk Scotland in 1746.

- British recognize independence of Transvaal (in South Africa) in 1852.

- First Cable Car is patented by Andrew S Hallidie in 1871.

- US takes possession of Wake Island in Pacific in 1899.

- Liberation Day in Poland (end of Nazi occupation) in 1945.

In numerology the number for January 17 birthday is 8 and represents practical endeavors, power seeking, achievement and recognition. They have intuitive managerial skills, are realistic and efficient and most of the times they reach success through their hard work and determination. Sometimes they tend to be overly ambitious, workaholic, lack of humanitarian instincts and impatient with other people. The letters used with numerology 8 are h, q, z and the vibration is progress. This number is ruled by the card of strength and by the Moon.

Those with birthdays belonging to January are ambitious, organized and affectionate. Recommended careers for these natives include accountant, clerk, architect and doctor. January symbols that resonate with these people are Garnet and Onyx as gemstones, Carnation as a plant and the Roman god of openings and closure. Being born in the month of January it seems that number 1 will govern parts of your life. This is the number of self, confidence and independence. This is a number of higher aims and greater ambitions.