Famous Birthdays
- Bernd-Alois Zimmermann, German composer (The Soldiers; Requiem), born in Bliesheim, Germany (d. 1970)
- Donald Featherstone, British writer and wargamer, born in London, England (d. 2013)
- Jack Barry, American game show emcee (Joker's Wild), born in Lindenhurst, New York (d. 1984)
- Marian McPartland, British jazz pianist and radio broadcaster (Marian McPartland's Piano Jazz), born in Slough, England (d. 2013)
Famous Deaths
- Lewis A. Grant, American Civil War General (b. 1828)
Died in 1918 1918 Highlights
About March 20, 1918
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 1 month and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces