Historical Events
- 16th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: North Carolina beats Duke, 85-74
Famous Birthdays
- Andrea Parker, actress (Miss Parker-The Pretender)
Famous Weddings
- 12-year-old Marcella Rosciglione becomes Italy's youngest bride in Palermo after Catholic Church gives special permission after she eloped
Died in 1969 1969 Highlights
About March 8, 1969
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 1 month and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Everyday People - Sly & The Family Stone
#1 Song: Where Do You Go To My Lovely - Peter Sarstedt
