Historical Events
Music Premiere
1st performance of Benjamin Britten's "Requiem Symphony"
- 3rd NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Wisconsin beats Washington State, 39-34; Badgers' forward John Kotz is named tournament Most Outstanding Player
- WPAT radio in NJ begins broadcasting (country music format)
Famous Birthdays
- Joseph Hooton Taylor Jr., American astrophysicist (1993 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of a new type of pulsar), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Terence Hill, Italian actor (Super Fuzz; They Call Me Trinity), born in Venice, Italy
1941 Highlights
About March 29, 1941
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 10 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
