Historical Events
- Battle of Komandorski Islands, naval battle between American navy and Japanese Imperial forces in the Pacific Ocean, ends inconclusively
- Elsie S. Ott is 1st woman to be awarded US Air Force Medal
Famous Birthdays
Bob Woodward (80 years old)
American author and investigative reporter (Watergate, CIA crimes), born in Geneva Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Ben Lindsey, American judge and social reformer, dies at 73
- Lillien Jane Martin, American psychologist who founded the world's 1st gerontology clinic in San Francisco, dies at 91
About March 26, 1943
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 80 years and 6 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aries
