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Steve Austin's seven greatest 'Stone Cold' moments

While today might just be March 16 for some people, for wrestling fans it's 3:16, the signature trademark for WWE Hall of Famer Steve Austin. That makes it "Stone Cold" Steve Austin Appreciation Day!

The man is responsible for changing the WWE landscape and is the quintessential embodiment of the Attitude Era, the most successful and watched time in all of wrestling history. As the WWE (then-WWF) fought for its survival against WCW, there were no rules and more about who could provide the most unreal, unbelievable moments.

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It's was the perfect time for the Texas Rattlesnake, a no-nonsense, tell-it-like-you-see-it guy who stood up to his boss — in this case Vince McMahon — no matter what the consequences were.