Historical Events
- Mass grave of 800 children and infants confirmed at a former Catholic care home in Tuam, Ireland
Famous Weddings
- Bachelorette TV personality Ali Fedotowsky (32) weds TV and radio host Kevin Manno (33) at Terranea Resort in Los Angeles, California
Famous Deaths
- Jim Fuller, American 'Godfather of Surf Guitar' and songwriter (The Safaris - "Wipe Out"), dies at 69
- Lyle Ritz, American jazz ukulele and session bassist, dies at 87
- Misha Mengelberg, Dutch jazz pianist and composer (Reconstruction), dies at 81
Raymond Kopa (1931-2017)
French soccer attacking midfielder (45 caps; Angers, Reims, Real Madrid; Ballon d'Or 1958; 'the Napoleon of football'), dies at 85
René Préval (1943-2017)
President of Haiti (1996-2001, 2006-2011), dies of cardiac arrest at 74
- Stephen Ross, American economist (arbitrage pricing theory), dies at 73
- Tommy Page, American pop singer ("I'll Be Your Everything"), found dead of apparent suicide at 46
Died in 2017 2017 Highlights
About March 3, 2017
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 1 month and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Shape Of You - Ed Sheeran
