What day of the week was January 17, 1952?

The day of the week January 17th, 1952 fell on was a Thursday.

Darrell Porter the American baseball player (d. 2002) was born on 17 January in 1952. As was Ryuichi Sakamoto the Japanese pianist, composer, producer, and actor (Yellow Magic Orchestra) .

Walter Briggs the Sr., American businessman (b. 1877) died on this day in 1952.