Historical Events
- South Africa withdraws from British Commonwealth
Famous Birthdays
- Craig Ludwig, American NHL defenseman (Dallas Stars), born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin
- Fabio Lanzoni, Italian romance novels model (Fabio After Dark), born in Milan, Italy
- Moungi Bawendi, French-Tunisian-American chemist (2023 Nobel Prize for discovery of quantum dots), born in Paris, France
- Terry Cummings, American NBA forward (Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers), born in Chicago, Illinois
About March 15, 1961
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 1 month and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Surrender - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
- #1 Song: Walk Right Back/Ebony Eyes - Everly Brothers