Historical Events
Breathless
One of the first French New Wave films, "Breathless", directed by Jean-Luc Godard, starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg is released in France
Event of Interest
US President Eisenhower forms anti-Castro-exile army under the CIA
- WSLA (now WAKA) TV channel 8 in Selma, AL (CBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Arye Gross, American actor (Ellen), born in Los Angeles, California
- Vicki Lewis, actress (Beth-Newsradio), born in Cincinnati, Ohio
About March 17, 1960
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 1 month and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Theme From "A Summer Place" - Percy Faith And His Orchestra
#1 Song: Running Bear - Johnny Preston
