Facts of the day - March 17th | Image: Artwork by Zabaloon team
March 17
It is the 76th day of the year.
There are 289 days left until the end of the year.
🎃 Halloween: 229 days to go - October 31st
🎅 Christmas: 283 days to go - December 25th
🌟 New Year: 289 days to go - December 31st
National Dates
>> Day of Remembrance and Commemoration of the Victims of the Israeli Embassy Attack - Argentina | March 17, 2016
>> Children's Day - Bangladesh
State dates
>> Provincial Day of Indigenous Women of Entre Ríos - Argentina | March 17, 2015
Counties and Regions
>> Evacuation Day (American Revolution) - Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA | March 17, 1776
Municipal Dates
>> Anniversary of the city of Aracaju - Sergipe, Brazil | March 17, 1855
>> Anniversary of the city of Rio das Flores, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | March 17, 1890
>> Foundation of the city of Labordeboy, Santa Fe, Argentina | March 17, 1914
>> Anniversary of the city of Indiana, São Paulo, Brazil | March 17, 1948
>> Anniversary of the city of Equador, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | March 17, 1963
>> Anniversary of the city of Guaiúba, Ceará, Brazil | March 17, 1987
Press
>> CNN news channel launches in Spanish - Atlanta, USA | March 17, 1997
Culture
>> Opening of the West Building of the National Gallery of Art - Washington D.C., USA | March 17, 1941
>> Inauguration of the Historical Museum of the Carabineros of Chile - Santiago, Chile | March 17, 1958
Sports
>> National Muay Thai Day - Thailand
>> Foundation of the Águilas de Mexicali baseball club - Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico | March 17, 1948
Aviation
>> Creation of the Uruguayan Air Force - Montevideo, Uruguay | March 17, 1913
>> Foundation of the airline Aeroflot - Russian Airlines - Moscow, Russia | March 17, 1923
>> A Northwest Airlines Lockheed L-188 Electra aircraft, operating as Flight 710, disintegrated in mid-air over southern Indiana, killing all 63 people on board - Tobin, Indiana, USA | March 17, 1960
>> The Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-104B aircraft, operating flight 1691, crashed near Vnukovo Airport, killing 58 of the 119 people on board - Vnukovo, Moscow, Russia | March 17, 1979
>> Avianca Boeing 727-21 aircraft (flight 410) crashed into a mountain, killing all 143 people on board - Cúcuta, Colombia | March 17, 1988
Religiosidad
>> St. Patrick's Day - Ireland
>> St. Patrick's Day - Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
>> St. Patrick's Day - Montserrat
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