Historical Events
- British National Union of Mine Workers headed by Arthur Scargill supports regional strikes, calls for national action
Famous Birthdays
- Jaimie Alexander, American actress (Blindspot), born in Greenville, South Carolina
- Shareefa [Faradah Cooper], American R&B singer, born in Newark, New Jersey
- Shreya Ghoshal, Indian playback singer, songwriter, composer and music producer, born in Berhampore, West Bengal, India
Famous Deaths
- Arnold Ridley, English playwright and actor, dies at 88
1984 Highlights
About March 12, 1984
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 2 months and 9 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Jump - Van Halen
#1 Song: 99 Red Balloons - Nena