Famous Birthdays
- Alexander Tekeliev, Bulgarian composer, and pedagogue, born in Svilengrad, Bulgaria
- Bob Wootton, American country and rockabilly guitarist (Johnny Cash, 1968-97), born in Paris, Arkansas (d. 2017)
- Charles C. Krulak, 31st Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps, born at Quantico, Virginia
Famous Deaths
- Yuliya Veysberg, Russian composer, dies at 62
1942 Highlights
About March 4, 1942
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces
