World Federation of Hemophilia

World Hemophilia Day

Public holidays in Gabon

Women's Day (Gabon)

Malbec World Day

Malbec World Day

Flag of American Samoa

Flag Day (American Samoa)

Public holidays in Iraq

FAO Day (Iraq)

Independence Day (Syria)

Evacuation Day (Syria), celebrates the recognition of the independence of Syria from France in 1946.

April 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day:
April 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Shemon bar Sabbae

Christian feast day:
Shemon bar Sabbae

Robert of Molesme

Christian feast day:
Robert of Molesme

Kateri Tekakwitha

Christian feast day:
Kateri Tekakwitha (Canada)

Henry Heath (martyr)

Christian feast day:
Henry Heath

Donnán of Eigg

Christian feast day:
Donnán of Eigg

Radu Lupu

Radu Lupu, Romanian pianist (born 1945)

Death and funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

The funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, takes place at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle.

Gwen Marston

Gwen Marston, American quilter and writer (born 1936)