On this day in history…17th January

A look back at this day in history, and what was happening with Pompey courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama.

Sat 17 Jan 2004
PL Bolton A 0-1
Att:26,558
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Thu 17 Jan 2002
Div 1 Wolves H 2-3
Quashie, Prosinecki
Att:13,105
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Sat 17 Jan 1998
Div 1 Port Vale A 1-2
Durnin
Att:6,028
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Sat 17 Jan 1976
Div 2 Luton Town A 1-3
Piper
Att:10,464
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Sat 17 Jan 1970
Div 2 Aston Villa A 5-3
McCann 2, Pointer, Hiron, Storrie
Att:21,148
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Sat 17 Jan 1959
Div 1 Chelsea A 2-2
Harris P, Saunders
Att:24,356
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Sat 17 Jan 1953
Div 1 Manchester Utd A 0-1
Att:32,340
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Sat 17 Jan 1948
Div 1 Bolton H 2-0
Froggatt, Harris
Att:28,978
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Another feature, again courtesy of our sister site PompeyRama, sees us look at those Pompey personalities – past or present – who have a birthday on this day…

17/1/1932: Jackie Henderson

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