What Happened on March 19, 1955

Historical Events

Sports History

17th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: San Francisco beats La Salle, 77-63; Dons' future Hall of Fame center Bill Russell is named tournament Most Outstanding Player

Famous Birthdays

Bruce Willis (69 years old)

American actor (Moonlighting, Die Hard), born in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany

About March 19, 1955

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 1 month and 5 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Give Me Your Word - Tennessee Ernie Ford