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On This Day: March 17

Updated March 16, 2012, 2:28 PM
On March 17, 1942, Gen. Douglas MacArthur arrived in Australia to become supreme commander of Allied forces in the southwest Pacific theater during World War II.
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On March 17, 1902, Bobby Jones, the American golfer who was the first winner of the Grand Slam, was born. Following his death on Dec. 18, 1971, his obituary appeared in The Times.

On This Date

1776British forces evacuated Boston during the Revolutionary War.
1905Franklin D. Roosevelt married his distant cousin, Eleanor Roosevelt, in New York City. President Theodore Roosevelt, FDR's fifth cousin, gave his niece away.
1910The Camp Fire Girls organization was founded in Thetford, Vt.
1941The National Gallery of Art opened in Washington, D.C.
1942Gen. Douglas MacArthur arrived in Australia to become supreme commander of Allied forces in the southwest Pacific theater during World War II.
1959The Dalai Lama fled Tibet for India in the wake of a failed uprising by Tibetans against Chinese rule.
1969Golda Meir became prime minister of Israel.
2005Baseball players Rafael Palmeiro and Sammy Sosa testified before Congress that they hadn't used steroids; Mark McGwire refused to say whether he had.
2009U.S. journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee were detained by North Korea while reporting on North Korean refugees living across the border in China. (They were freed in August.)
2009The Seattle Post-Intelligencer published its final print edition.
2011The U.N. Security Council voted to authorize military action to protect civilians and impose a no-fly zone over Libya.

Current Birthdays

Rob Lowe, Actor
Actor Rob Lowe turns 48 years old today.
AP Photo/Matt Sayles
Gary Sinise, Actor (“CSI: NY”)
Actor Gary Sinnise ("CSI: NY") turns 57 years old today.
AP Photo/Dan Steinberg
1933Myrlie Evers-Williams, Former NAACP chairwoman, turns 79
1941Paul Kantner, Rock musician (Jefferson Airplane/Starship), turns 71
1944John Sebastian, Rock musician (Lovin' Spoonful), turns 68
1949Patrick Duffy, Actor, turns 63
1951Kurt Russell, Actor, turns 61
1954Lesley-Anne Down, Actress, turns 58
1960Vicki Lewis, Actress, turns 52
1967Billy Corgan, Rock musician (Smashing Pumpkins), turns 45
1972Mia Hamm, Soccer player, turns 40
1974Marisa Coughlan, Actress, turns 38

Historic Birthdays

69Jean-Baptiste Oudry 3/17/1686 - 4/30/1755
French Rococo painter, designer and illustrator
87Roger Brooke Taney 3/17/1777 - 10/12/1864
5th chief justice of the United States; noted for the Dred Scott decision (1857)
55Kate Greenaway 3/17/1846 - 11/6/1901
English artist and book illustrator
80Charles Brush 3/17/1849 - 6/15/1929
American inventor and industrialist
92Walter Rudolf Hess 3/17/1881 - 8/12/1973
Swiss Nobel Prize-winning physiologist
75Bayard Rustin 3/17/1912 - 8/24/1987
American civil rights activist
45Nat King Cole 3/17/1919 - 2/15/1965
American musician
54Rudolf Nureyev 3/17/1938 - 1/6/1993
Russian ballet dancer