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03/17/1979
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Ice Dance Championship at Vienna won by N Linichuk and G Karponosov USSR
Type: Event
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03/17/1979
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Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Vienna won by Linda Fratianne
Type: Event
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03/17/1980
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Rudolf G Escher, Dutch composer (Vrai Visage de la Paix), dies at 68
Type: Death
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03/17/1981
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FC Lisse, Dutch soccer team forms
Type: Event
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03/17/1982
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Koos Koster, Dutch newscaster (IKON), murdered in El Salvador
Type: Death
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03/17/1982
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Jan Kuiper, Dutch news editor (IKON), murdered in El Salvador
Type: Death
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03/17/1982
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Hans ter Laag, Dutch sound technician, murdered in El Salvador
Type: Death
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03/17/1982
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Joop Willemsen, Dutch cameraman, murdered in El Salvador
Type: Death
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03/17/1982
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4 Dutch TV crew members shot dead in El Salvador
Type: Event
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03/17/1983
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70th hat trick in Islander history-Mike Bossy
Type: Event
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03/17/1983
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9th People's Choice Awards
Type: Event
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03/17/1985
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Jane Blalock wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open
Type: Event
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03/17/1985
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Matti Nykanen of Finland set a world ski jump record of 623'
Type: Event
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03/17/1985
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Dattu Phadkar, cricketer (Indian all-rounder, 31 Tests 1947-58), dies
Type: Death
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03/17/1986
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Hal Buckley, actor (John Quincy-OK Crackerby), dies at 49
Type: Death
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03/17/1986
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Haemers gang robs gold transport in Belgium of 35 million BF
Type: Event
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03/17/1987
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Sunil Gavaskar ends his Test career with an innings of 96 v Pak
Type: Event
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03/17/1987
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IBM releases PC-DOS version 3.3
Type: Event
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03/17/1988
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Iran says Iraq uses poison gas
Type: Event
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03/17/1988
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Highest scoring NCAA basketball game; Loyola-Marymont 119, Wyoming 115
Type: Event
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03/17/1988
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Reg Sinfield, cricketer (one Test for England v Australia 1938), dies
Type: Death
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03/17/1988
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"Les Miserables," opens at Det Norske Teatret, Oslo
Type: Event
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03/17/1989
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Dorothy Cudahy is 1st female grand marshal of St Patrick Day Parade
Type: Event
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03/17/1989
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"Chu Chem" opens at Ritz Theater NYC for 44 performances
Type: Event
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03/17/1989
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Merritt Butrick, actor (Shy People, Wired to Kill), dies of AIDS at 29
Type: Death
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03/17/1990
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Mar¡ Mej¡a, Guatemalian feminist, murdered
Type: Death
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03/17/1990
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Germaine Capucine, actress (Rendez-Vous de Juillet), dies at 57
Type: Death
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03/17/1990
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Capucine, actress (Lion, Red Sun, Fellini Satyricon), dies at 55
Type: Death
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03/17/1990
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Rick Grech, rocker (Blind Faith, Traffic), dies at 44
Type: Death
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03/17/1990
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PBA National Championship Won by Jim Pencak
Type: Event
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03/17/1991
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Irish Lesbians and Gays march in St Patrick Day parade
Type: Event
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03/17/1991
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John Robin Baitz' "Substance of Fire," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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03/17/1991
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NJ raises turnpike tolls 70%
Type: Event
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03/17/1991
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Penny Hammel wins Desert Inn LPGA Golf International
Type: Event
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03/17/1991
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9 of 15 Soviet reps officially approve new union treaty
Type: Event
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03/17/1992
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George Lovi, US columnist (Sky and Telescope's "Ramblings"), dies
Type: Death
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03/17/1992
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Charles Rea, British actor (Ipcress File), dies at 69
Type: Death
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03/17/1992
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Grace Stafford Lantz, cartoon voice (Woody Woodpecker), dies at 87
Type: Death
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03/17/1992
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Jack Arnold, actor/dir (Sid Caeser Special, Emmy 1967), dies at 75
Type: Death
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03/17/1992
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18th People's Choice Awards: Garth Brooks and Reba McEntire
Type: Event
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03/17/1992
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Russian manned space craft TM-14, launches into orbit
Type: Event
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03/17/1992
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Islamic Jihad truck bombs Israeli Embassy in Buenos Aires killing 29
Type: Event
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03/17/1992
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28 killed in truck bombing of Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires, Arg
Type: Event
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03/17/1992
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"Death and the Maiden" opens at Brooks Atkinson NYC for 159 perfs
Type: Event
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03/17/1992
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De Klerk wins a white only referendum
Type: Event
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03/17/1993
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86 killed by bomb attack in Calcutta
Type: Event
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03/17/1993
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Helen Hayes, actress (Airport), dies of congestive heart failure at 92
Type: Death
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03/17/1993
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Laadi Flici, Algerian MP, murdered
Type: Death
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03/17/1993
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Skip Young, actor (Smokey and Hotwire Gang), dies at 62
Type: Death
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03/17/1994
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Arthur C Jacobs, poet, dies at 57
Type: Death
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