Historical Events
- Dutch coalition government under Labour Party (PvdA) leader Joop den Uyl falls
Event of Interest
Indira Gandhi resigns as Prime Minister of India
Famous Birthdays
- Joey Porter, American NFL linebacker and coach (4-time Pro Bowl; Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Kansas City, Missouri
- Santa Ratniece, Latvian classical and choral composer (Horo horo hata hata), born in Jelgava, Latvia
Famous Deaths
- A.K. Gopalan, Indian Communist leader (b. 1904)
- Hymie Shertzer, American jazz and session saxophonist (Benny Goodman; NBC's Tonight Show), dies at 67
- Witold Friemann, Polish composer, pianist, conductor and pedagogue, dies at 87
About March 22, 1977
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 46 years and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Rich Girl - Daryl Hall John Oates
#1 Song: Chanson D'amour - Manhattan Transfer
