Historical Events
- The USA is the first nation to recognize the new government of Russia
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Pick, British publisher (William Heinemann), (d. 2000)
- Josephine van Gasteren, Dutch actress and director (Bluejackets, De kleine zielen), born in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands (d. 1989)
- Virginia Grey, American actress (Another Thin Man, Idiot's Delight, Idaho), born in Edendale, California (d. 2004)
About March 22, 1917
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 3 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
