Historical Events
- Belgium votes (58%) for return of King Leopold III
On Combating Atheistic Propaganda
Pope Pius XII encyclical "On combating atheistic propaganda"
Famous Birthdays
- Javier Clemente, Spanish soccer manager (Spain 1992-98; Athletic Bilbao, Español, Atlético Madrid, Marseille; Serbia, Cameroon, Libya, Basque Country), born in Barakaldo, Spain
- Jon Provost, actor (Timmy-Lassie)
- Wheeler Winston Dixon, American filmmaker, critic and author
- Willie Duggan, Irish rugby union no. 8 (41 Tests Ireland, 4 British & Irish Lions; Blackrock College RFC, Sunday's Well RFC), born in Kilkenny (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- L Heinrich Mann, German/American writer (Between the Races), dies at 78
Died in 1950 1950 Highlights
About March 12, 1950
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 1 month and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
