Historical Events
The Great Ziegfeld Premieres
"The Great Ziegfeld" directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring William Powell and Luise Rainer premieres in Los Angeles (Best Picture 1937
Famous Birthdays
- Roger Whittaker, Kenyan-British country singer ("The Last Farewell"; "Durham Town"), born in Nairobi, Kenya (d. 2023) [1]
- Ron Carey, American labor leader (International Brotherhood of Teamsters), born in NYC, New York (d. 2008)
1936 Highlights
About March 22, 1936
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 6 months and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
