Calendar Day of Week for March 17th (2014) was a Monday. 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.
Day of Week Monday in other languages
If you are interested in languages then this day of the week Monday is called: Dies Lunae in Latin, Montag in German, Lundi in French, Lunedi in Italian, Lunes in Spanish
Zodiac Sign ♓ Pisces Born on this Date
People born in the year 2014 on the 17th March have the zodiac sign Pisces.
The symbol of the fish is derived from the ichthyocentaurs, who aided Aphrodite when she was born from the sea. The fish are usually portrayed swimming in opposite directions, this represents the duality within the Piscean nature. Divine associations with Pisces include Poseidon/Neptune, Vishnu, Christ, Aphrodite, Eros, and Typhon.
Pisceans are asserted to be perceptive, emotional and receptive. Pisces are a mutable sign, which makes them receptive, and susceptible to change. Astrologists believe that events in Pisceans lives are prominently repeated, this includes both positive and negative events.
Dreamy, mystical, and artistic are some keywords to describe this zodiac sign. It is generally considered a feminine sign and colors that have been used to represent the Pisces sign are gray or blue gray. The body parts associated with Pisces are the feet or the toes. Scorpios and Cancers make the best partners for Pisceans.
March 17th Famous Deaths for 2014
» Mercy Edirisinghe, Sri Lankan actress and singer (b. 1945)
» Gene Feist, American director and playwright, co-founded the Roundabout Theatre Company (b. 1923)
» Marek Galiński (cyclist) called Marek Galiński, Polish cyclist (b. 1974)
» Joseph Kerman, American musicologist and critic (b. 1924)
» Rachel Lambert Mellon, American gardener, philanthropist, and art collector (b. 1910)
» Paddy McGuigan, Irish singer-songwriter (The Barleycorn) (b. 1939)
» Oswald Morris, English cinematographer (b. 1915)
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)