What are the important events that happened on March 17, 2000? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 17, 2000: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 17, 2000 is the 77^th day of the year 2000 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 289 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 4, 2000 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 264,792 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘heptacontaheptagon’ day.

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If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $65.57. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

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.

Dragon is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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March 17, 2000 Historical Events

• 2000 –
  More than 800 members of the Ugandan cult Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments of God die in what is considered to be a mass murder and suicide orchestrated by leaders of the cult.

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