Today's Horoscope for Taurus
January 17, 2026
Your ability to do less with more and come out with lasting results will be put in the spotlight, as will be your capacity to sustain your efforts and exercise authority within your personal territory. If you appear to have your act together, this month will be remembered as the time you demonstrated it and will enhance your credibility for some time to come.
Power Numbers: 35, 27, 9, 36, 42, 11
Born Today: Benjamin Franklin, Anne Bronte, Anton Chekhov, Eartha Kitt, James Earl Jones, Muhammad Ali, Jim Carrey
Quick Quote: "Love takes up where knowledge leaves off."
-- Saint Thomas Aquinas
Random Fact: Club Direct, a travel insurance company in Britain, provides insurance plans for protection from falling coconuts.
Today in History:
1915: Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's Hospital in Amsterdam opens
1983: Alabama Governor George C. Wallace, becomes governor for record 4th time
1917: U.S. pays Denmark $25 million for Virgin Islands
1979: Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi flees Iran
1944: Korvet Violet sinks U-641 in Atlantic Ocean
1934: Carl Hubbell, NL MVP winner, gets $18,000 contract by the New York Giants
1718: Avalanche destroys every building in Leukerbad, Switzerland; kills 53
1981: Philippino president Marcos ends state of siege
1912: Robert Scott expedition arrives at South Pole, 1 month after Amundsen
1950: "Alive and Kicking" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 46 performances
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