Historical Events
- First dance marathon in New York City; Alma Cummings sets record of 27 hours with 6 different partners
- French soldiers fire on workers at Krupp factory in Essen; 13 die
- Stanley Cup Final, Denman Arena, Vancouver, BC: Ottawa Senators (NHL) edge Edmonton Eskimos (WCHL), 1-0 for a 2-0 series sweep
Famous Birthdays
- Don Barksdale, American basketball forward (Olympic gold 1948, NBA All Star 1953), born in Oakland, CA (d. 1993)
- Lawrie Miller, New Zealand cricket batsman (13 Tests), born in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand (d. 1996)
About March 31, 1923
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 100 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries