Historical Events
- Cellist Jacqueline du Prés debut in Wigmore Hall
Event of Interest
US President JFK establishes the Peace Corps
Famous Birthdays
- Davis Daniel, American country singer, born in Arlington Heights, Illinois
- Mike Rozier, American College Football Hall of Fame halfback (Heisman Trophy 1983, Nebraska; Pro Bowl 1987, 88, Houston Oilers), born in Camden, New Jersey
About March 1, 1961
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 3 months and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Pony Time - Chubby Checker
#1 Song: Walk Right Back/Ebony Eyes - Everly Brothers
