Today's Horoscope for Virgo
May 17, 2026
A new confidence in yourself is awakened at this time. You realize what is really important to you, and you are likely to make promises to yourself that you will not become distracted from things that are important to you. Do not forget this promise in the future!
Power Numbers: 46, 6, 24, 2, 13, 40
Born Today: Edward Jenner, Dennis Hopper, Sugar Ray Leonard, Nine Inch Nails, Andrea Corr
Quick Quote: "I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up - they have no holidays."
-- Henny Youngman
Random Fact: The amount of aluminum that Americans throw out in three months is enough to rebuild all American commercial planes.
Today in History:
1983: Israel and Lebanon sign a peace treaty
1958: Emergency crisis proclaimed in Algeria
1875: 1st Kentucky Derby: Oliver Lewis aboard Aristides wins in 2:37.75
1939: 1st sports telecast-Columbia vs Princeton-college baseball
1992: Expos Gary Carter is 3rd to catch 2,000 games (joins Boone and Fisk)
1989: Napoli wins 18th UEFA Cup in Stuttgart
1881: Revised version of New Testament
1969: Russian probe Venera 6 landed on Venus
1803: John Hawkins and Richard French patent the Reaping Machine
1981: "Inacent Black" closes at Biltmore Theater New York City after 14 performances
Horoscopes
Lovescopes
Astrology Related Pages