Historical Events
- Ice Dance Championship at Ottawa Canada won by Linichuk & Karponosov
- Ice Pairs Championship at Ottawa won by Rodnina & Zaitsev (Soviet Union)
- Ladies Figure Skating Champions in Ottawa won by Anett Pötzsch (East Germany)
- Men's Figure Skating Champions in Ottawa won by Charles Tickner (USA)
Famous Birthdays
- Lucas Neill, Australian footballer, born in Sydney
About March 9, 1978
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 45 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: (Love Is) Thicker Than Water - Andy Gibb
#1 Song: Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush
