| General Information for March 4th 2017 |
| There are 2 public holidays today. |
| Day 63 of 2017 |
| 302 days left in 2017 |
| Week 09 of the year |
| On this Day in History |
| 2007 - About 30,000 people in Estonia become the first in the world to vote via the Internet in a parliamentary election. |
| 1989 - A London rail disaster at Purley claims five deaths and 88 are people injured, when a train fails to stop at a red signal. |
| 1975 - Film legend Charlie Chaplin is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. |
| 1923 - Astronomer, TV Presenter and Author Sir Patrick Moore is born in the small village of Pinner, Middlesex, England. |