Historical Events
- Dutch RC bishop Beckers declares himself in favor of birth control
- Philadelphia Phillies retire pitcher Robin Roberts' # 36
- Yogi the bear becomes the 1st creature to be ejected at supersonic speeds by the US military testing ejection seats
Famous Birthdays
- Mark Waid, American comic book writer
Matthew Broderick (62 years old)
American actor (WarGames, Biloxi Blues), born in New York City
Rosie O'Donnell (62 years old)
comedienne, actress (A League of Their Own; Flintstones), and TV host (Rosie), born in Commack, New York
Famous Weddings
Rex Harrison
Academy award-winning British actor Rex Harrison (54) weds actress and third wife Rachel Roberts (34) in Genoa, Italy
Died in 1962 1962 Highlights
About March 21, 1962
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 62 years, 1 month and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
#1 Song: Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel
#1 Song: Wonderful Land - The Shadows
