Wednesday March 17, 1948
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

March 17, 1948: Day of the Week

March 17, 1948 was the 77th day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 289 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.

A person born on this day will be 76 years old today. If that same person saved a Half dollar every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $12,789.50 today.

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Here’s the March 1948 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1948 calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rat is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

March 17, 1948 Historical Event(s)

1948
Benelux, France, and the United Kingdom sign the Treaty of Brussels, a precursor to the North Atlantic Treaty establishing NATO.

Who were born on March 17, 1948?

1948
Alex MacDonald, Scottish footballer and football manager
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William Gibson, American writer

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