What happened on Friday March 17, 1995?

About March 17th, 1995, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 17, 1995, the British Pound reached a record exchange rate against the US Dollar, reflecting significant economic changes in the UK. This event marked a notable moment in currency trading, impacting international markets and economic policies.
  • Day of the week: March 17th, 1995 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Take A Bow by Madonna
  • #1 UK song: Think Twice by Celine Dion
  • Popular movie: Braveheart directed by Mel Gibson

More about March 17th, 1995? See below for more news and curiosities on March 17th, 1995.

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March 17, 1995: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 17, 1995:

  • British Pound reaches record exchange rate On March 17, 1995, the British Pound reached a record exchange rate against the US Dollar, reflecting significant economic changes in the UK. This event marked a notable moment in currency trading, impacting international markets and economic policies. source: bbc.com
  • FDA approves first chickenpox vaccine On March 17, 1995, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first chickenpox vaccine, marking a significant advancement in preventing the varicella virus.
  • Ronnie Kray dies of heart attack Ronnie Kray, one of the notorious English gangster twins, died of a heart attack on March 17, 1995, at the age of 61. He had been serving a life sentence for murder and was incarcerated at Broadmoor Hospital at the time of his death. source: bbc.com
  • Death of Marcus Jan Adriani, Biologist and Director Marcus Jan Adriani, a distinguished biologist and director of Weevers' Duin, died at the age of 56. His contributions to biological research and institutional leadership were notable in his field.

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March 17, 1995: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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March 17, 1995: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • Boston Celtics - Los Angeles Lakers : 118 - 92
  • Cleveland Cavaliers - Minnesota Timberwolves : 77 - 80
  • Golden State Warriors - Sacramento Kings : 110 - 128
  • Miami Heat - Los Angeles Clippers : 120 - 98
  • Milwaukee Bucks - Chicago Bulls : 86 - 87

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Kaiserslautern - Uerdingen : 1 - 1
  • M'gladbach - Werder Bremen : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Dusseldorf - Hertha : 1 - 1
  • Leipzig - St Pauli : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Swansea - Shrewsbury : 0 - 0
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What day of the week was March 17, 1995?


March 17, 1995 was a Friday and it was the 76th day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 1995 can also be written as 3/17/1995 in the US and as 17/3/1995 in UK and Europe.

March 17, 1995 in March 1995 calendar

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Who was born on March 17, 1995?


Famous people born on March 17, 1995:

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March 17, 1995: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 17, 1995:

  • Ronnie Kray
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  • Sunnyland Slim
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  • Robert Monroe
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  • José María Forqué
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March 17, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on March 17, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week March 13th and March 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

March 17, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 17, 1995 was Take A Bow by Madonna, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

  1. - Take A Bow youtube
  2. - Candy Rain youtube
  3. - Creep youtube
  4. - Baby youtube
  5. - Red Light Special youtube

March 17, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on March 17, 1995 was Think Twice by Celine Dion, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

  1. - Think Twice youtube
  2. - Don't Give Me Your Life youtube
  3. - Love Can Build A Bridge youtube
  4. - Don't Stop (Wiggle Wiggle) youtube
  5. - Push The Feeling On youtube

March 17, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 17, 1995 was Candy Rain by Soul For Real, according to the music chart for the week March 13th and March 19th.

  1. - Candy Rain youtube
  2. - Baby youtube
  3. - Red Light Special youtube
  4. - Big Poppa/Warning
  5. - Freak Like Me youtube
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March 17, 1995: 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.

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March 17, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 17, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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March 17, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 17, 1995 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 17, 1995 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, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 07:06 pm and setting at 06:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 17, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Apr 15, 1995.

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How old is someone born on March 17, 1995?


Someone born on March 17, 1995 is:

31 years and 17 days old,

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