Historical Events
- "Juno" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 16 performances
- 113th Grand National: Michael Scudamore wins aboard 8/1 second favourite Oxo; only 4 of 32 starters finish the race
Sports History
21st NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: California beats West Virginia, 71-70; WV future Hall of Fame point guard Jerry West is named MOP
Famous Birthdays
- Nobuo Uematsu, Japanese composer
- Sarah Jane Morris, English pop-jazz-R&B singer-songwriter, born in Southampton, England
About March 21, 1959
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 64 years, 6 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Venus - Frankie Avalon
#1 Song: Side Saddle - Russ Conway