Historical Events
Bartók's Violin Concerto
1st performance of Béla Bartók's 2nd Violin Concerto at the Concertgebow, Amsterdam with Zoltán Székely on violin and Willem Mengelberg conducting the Concertgebouw Orchestra
Famous Birthdays
- Bert Berdis, American comedian (Tim Conway Show), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Boris Tischenko, Russian-Soviet pianist and composer, born in Leningrad, USSR (now Saint Petersburg, Russia (d. 2010)
- Rosie Reyes, Mexican tennis player (French C'ships women's doubles 1958 [Yola Ramírez]), born in Mexico City, Mexico (d. 2024)
About March 23, 1939
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 85 years, 1 month and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Aries
