Historical Events
- J M Noreiga takes 9-95 WI v India at Port-of-Spain
- Three off-duty Scottish soldiers are killed by the Provisional Irish Republican Army; 4000 shipyard workers take to the streets to demand internment in response
Famous Birthdays
- Bev Oden, American volleyball middle blocker (Olympics 1996), born in Millington, Tennessee
- Diego Torres, Argentine singer (Un Mundo Diferente), born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Emmanuel Lewis, American actor (Webster), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Lou Benfatti, American football player, NFL defensive tackle (NY Jets), born in Green Pond, New Jersey
Famous Deaths
- Jean-Pierre Guézec, French composer (Colorful Architectures), dies of a heart attack at 36
About March 9, 1971
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: One Bad Apple - The Osmonds
#1 Song: Baby Jump - Mungo Jerry
