What day of the week was April 1, 1917?
The day of the week April 1st, 1917 fell on was a Sunday. There were 7 days until Easter Sunday.
Leon Janney the American actor (d. 1980) was born on 01 April in 1917. As was Dinu Lipatti the Romanian pianist and composer (d. 1950) , Sheldon Mayer the American writer and illustrator (d. 1991) , Sydney Newman the Canadian screenwriter and producer, co-created Doctor Who (d. 1997) , Melville Shavelson the American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2007) .
Scott Joplin the American pianist and composer (b. 1868) died on this day in 1917.