March 17, 1998 USA Women's Hockey Team beats Canada for 1st Olympic Gold medal March 17, 1997 CNN begins spanish broadcasts March 17, 1997 Gail Davis, actress (Annie Oakley), dies at 71 March 17, 1996 Aravinda De Silva gets 107* & 3-42 in cricket World Cup victory March 17, 1996 Bela Szigeti, theoretical physicist, dies at 83 March 17, 1996 Kenneth Jameson, art educationalist, dies at 83 March 17, 1996 Liselotte Neumann wins LPGA Ping/Welch's Golf Championship March 17, 1996 Mike Tyson beat Frank Bruno in 3rd round to gain Heavyweight title March 17, 1996 Montreal Canadian's 1st game in their new arena March 17, 1996 Rene Clement, film director, dies at 83 March 17, 1996 Sri Lanka beat Australia by 7 wickets to win the World Cup March 17, 1996 Thomas Enders, diplomat, dies at 64 March 17, 1995 Ahmad Khomeini, youngest son of Iran ayatollah Khomeini, dies at 48 March 17, 1995 British œ hits 2.4545 to Dutch guilder (record) March 17, 1995 Donald Baverstock, television Producer, dies at 71 March 17, 1995 Marcus Jan Adriani, biologist/director (Weevers' Duin), dies at 56 March 17, 1995 Rick Aviles, U.S. comic/actor (Ghost), dies of AIDS March 17, 1995 Ronnie Kray, English gangster (The Firm), dies at 61 March 17, 1995 Sinn-Fein leader Gerry Adams visits White House March 17, 1995 Sunnyland Smart, jazz/blues singer/pianist (Delta Blues), dies at 87