Historical Events
Boxing Title Fight
Larry Holmes TKOs Osvaldo Ocasio in 7 for heavyweight boxing title
- Wings release "Goodnight Tonight"
Famous Birthdays
- Donncha O'Callaghan, Irish rugby player
- Mark Buehrle, American baseball player
- Misty Hyman, American swimmer
- Natalya Baranovskaya, Olympic swimmer
Famous Deaths
- Philip Bourneuf, actor (Big Night, Frankenstein), dies at 71
- Ted Anderson, English footballer (b. 1911)
About March 23, 1979
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 6 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Tragedy - Bee Gees
#1 Song: I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
