Today's Horoscope for Virgo
January 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: Benjamin Franklin, Anne Bronte, Anton Chekhov, Eartha Kitt, James Earl Jones, Muhammad Ali, Jim Carrey
Quick Quote: "Work saves us from three great evils: boredom, vice and need."
-- Voltaire
Random Fact: An ear trumpet was used before the hearing aid was invented by people who had difficulty hearing.
Today in History:
1963: Wilt Chamberlain of NBA San Francisco Warriors scores 67 points vs Los Angeles
1923: Origin of Brown lunation numbers
1852: British recognize independence of Transvaal (in South Africa)
1993: Russian Irina Privalova cycles world record 300m indoor (35.45")
1985: Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test (v England)
1990: Kinks inducted into Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1954: NFL Pro Bowl: East beats West 20-9
2009: Israel declares a unilateral ceasefire in the Gaza War, effective January 18, as Hamas declares a ceasefire of its own
1966: B-52/KC-135 tankers crash near Spanish coast at Palomares, 7 die
1915: Antoni van Leeuwenhoek's Hospital in Amsterdam opens
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