March 17th (1972) was a Friday. It's the 76th day of the year (77th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 289 days left to the end of the year.
Famous Birthdays on March 17 in 1972
» Melissa Auf der Maur, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and bass player (Hole (band) e.g Hole, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Tinker (band) known as Tinker)
» Marc Gunn, American harp player (Brobdingnagian Bards)
» Mia Hamm, American soccer player
» Torquil Campbell, English-Canadian singer-songwriter and actor (Stars (Canadian band) known as Stars and Memphis (band) called Memphis)
March 17th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Alexius of Rome (Eastern Church)
» Gertrude of Nivelles
» Joseph of Arimathea (Latin liturgical rites named Western Church)
» Saint Patrick named Patrick
» March 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Evacuation Day (Massachusetts) named Evacuation Day (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
» Liberalia, in honor of Dionysus known as Liber Pater. Considered by some to be part of Agonalia. (Ancient Rome)