What happened on Sunday March 17, 1901?

About March 17th, 1901, in brief:

  • Historical events: A groundbreaking exhibition of 71 Vincent van Gogh paintings was held in Paris, marking a significant moment in art history. This event, occurring 11 years after the artist's death, created a profound sensation in the Parisian art world and helped establish van Gogh's posthumous reputation as a revolutionary painter.
  • Day of the week: March 17th, 1901 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Cindy, I Dreams About You by Arthur Collins
  • Popular movie: The Cook's Revenge directed by

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March 17, 1901: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 17, 1901:

  • Vincent van Gogh Paintings Exhibition in Paris A groundbreaking exhibition of 71 Vincent van Gogh paintings was held in Paris, marking a significant moment in art history. This event, occurring 11 years after the artist's death, created a profound sensation in the Parisian art world and helped establish van Gogh's posthumous reputation as a revolutionary painter.
  • Birth of Alfred Newman, Renowned Film Composer Alfred Newman, a pioneering American film composer who would go on to become one of the most influential musicians in Hollywood history, was born. Throughout his career, he would compose music for numerous classic films and win multiple Academy Awards.
  • Formation of Free Thinking-Democratic Union in Netherlands The Free Thinking-Democratic Union was established in the Netherlands, representing a new political movement focused on progressive democratic ideals and liberal political philosophy.

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March 17, 1901: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 17, 1901?


March 17, 1901 was a Sunday and it was the 76th day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 1901 can also be written as 3/17/1901 in the US and as 17/3/1901 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 17, 1901?


Famous people born on March 17, 1901:

  • Eisaku Sato

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  • Alfred Newman

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March 17, 1901: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 17, 1901:

  • Jean Charles Cazin
  • Enrichetta Caracciolo

Famous people who died in 1901

Famous people who died on March 17th

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March 17, 1901: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 17, 1901 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 11th and March 17th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 17, 1901: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 1901 was Cindy, I Dreams About You by Arthur Collins, according to the music chart for the week March 11th and March 17th.

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March 17, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 17, 1901: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 17, 1901 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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March 17, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 17, 1901 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 17, 1901 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 17, 1901 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 04:01 am and setting at 04:16 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 05, 1901 while the next full moon would come on Apr 04, 1901.

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How old is someone born on March 17, 1901?


Someone born on March 17, 1901 is:

123 years 10 months old,

or 1486 months and 4 days old,

or 6462 weeks and 2 days old,

or 45236 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 17, 1901?

There are 55 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday March 17th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 17, 1901?

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