Historical Events
Toynbee's Time Cover
English historian Arnold J. Toynbee appears on the front cover of Time magazine
Famous Birthdays
- Ian Gomm, British rock rhythm guitarist (Brinsely Schwarz, 1970-74 - Hooked On Love), and songwriter (Cruel To Be Kind), born in Chiswick, England
- James K. Morrow, American author (The Last Witchfinder), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Jan Andersson, Swedish politician
- Yury Chernavsky, Russian composer and producer, born in Tambov, Russia
About March 17, 1947
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 77 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces
