Historical Events
Fitzsimmons vs Corbett
British boxer Bob Fitzsimmons KOs American champion 'Gentleman' Jim Corbett in the 14th round to win World Heavyweight title in Carson City, Nevada
Famous Birthdays
- Jozef C. Mazur, American stained glass artist and painter (d. 1970)
About March 17, 1897
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 4 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces
