What Happened on March 19, 1978

Historical Events

50,000 demonstrate in Amsterdam against neutron bomb

PGA Players Championship

PGA Tournament Players Championship, Sawgrass CC: Jack Nicklaus wins his 3rd TPC title, 1 stroke ahead of Lou Graham; 4th straight start for Nicklaus that ends with a top-2 finish

Famous Deaths

Gaston Julia, French mathematician (b. 1893)
[Madabhushi Ananthasayanam] M. A. Ayyangar, Indian politician (Speaker of Lok Sabha, Governor of Bihar), dies at 87