Historical Events
Film Release
Live-action remake "Beauty and the Beast" directed by Bill Condon and starring Emma Watson opens
Famous Deaths
- Derek Walcott, Caribbean poet (Omeros), Nobel Prize for Literature 1992, dies at 87
2017 Highlights
About March 17, 2017
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 10 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Holidays: St. Patrick's Day (Ireland, United Kingdom)
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
#1 Song: Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran