August 17
August 17 is the 229th day of the year (230th in leap years). There are 136 days remaining.
- 1962 – Jonathan W. Rinzler is born.
- 1968 – Orlagh Cassidy is born.
- 1970 – Rupert Degas is born.
- 1973 – Rae Carson is born.
- 1982 – Star Wars (1977) 65 released.
- 1982 – Star Wars Annual (1977) 2 published.
- 1983 – Return of the Jedi Weekly 9 published.
- 1985 – Return of the Jedi Weekly 113 published.
- 1986 – Bryton James is born.
- 2006 – Star Wars: The Official Magazine 65 published.
- 2011 – Knight Errant: Deluge 1 published.
- 2012 – Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game released.
- 2016 – Poe Dameron 5 published.
- 2018 – The first trailer for Star Wars Resistance is uploaded on the Disney YouTube Channel.
- 2021 – Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years Vol. 5 published.
- 2021 – Naval Armament and Equipment published in Spanish.
- 2021 – "Star Wars Inside Intel: The Death Star" published on StarWars.com.
- 2022 – Star Wars (2020) 26 to be published.
- 2022 – The Mandalorian 2 to be published.
