Historical Events
- Peter O'Malley becomes CEO of LA Dodgers
- US casts their 1st UN Security Council veto (Support England)
Famous Birthdays
- Shannan Mitchem, American infielder (Colo Silver Bullets), born in Decatur, Georgia
Famous Deaths
- Fernand Crommelynck, Belgian playwright (Chaud et Frois), dies at 83
Died in 1970 1970 Highlights
About March 17, 1970
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 54 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces
Holidays: St. Patrick's Day (Ireland, United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Bridge Over Troubled Water - Simon & Garfunkel
#1 Song: Wandrin' Star - Lee Marvin
