Historical Events
Belgian Constitutional Crisis
Belgian government of Gaston Eyskens resigns due to constitutional crisis
- Element 98 (Californium) announced
Famous Birthdays
- Betty Dukes, American Walmart employee who fought against gender discrimination (2001 Betty Dukes v. Walmart lawsuit), born in Tallulah, Louisiana
- Michael Been, American musician (The Call), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (d. 2010)
Famous Deaths
- Adolf Meyer, American psychiatrist and neurologist (pioneered mental hygiene), dies at 83
Died in 1950 1950 Highlights
About March 17, 1950
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 1 month and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
