What day of the week was April 17, 1897?

The day of the week April 17th, 1897 fell on was a Saturday.

Nisargadatta Maharaj the Indian philosopher and educator (d. 1981) was born on 17 April in 1897. As was Thornton Wilder the American author and playwright (d. 1975) , Edouard Wyss-Dunant the Swiss physician and mountaineer (d. 1983) .

The Aurora the Texas UFO incident