Historical Events
- Club of Rome publishes report "Boundaries on the Growth"
- David Rabe's "Sticks & Bones" premieres in NYC
- KHMA TV channel 11 in Houma, LA (IND) begins broadcasting
- Two Catholic teenagers shot dead by the Royal Ulster Constabulary while 'joy riding' in a stolen car in Belfast
Famous Birthdays
- Yo-Sam Choi, South Korean boxer (Lineal & WBC light flyweight titles 1999-2002), born in Jeongeup, Jeollabukdo, South Korea (d. 2008)
Famous Deaths
- Victor Babin, Russian-American concert pianist (Vronsky & Babin), composer, and educator (Cleveland Institute, 1961-72) composer, dies at 63
- Violet Trefusis, English writer and socialite who had a famous affair with writer Vita Sackville-West, dies at 77
- Vladimir Golschmann, French-American conductor (St. Louis Symphony, 1931-57), dies at 78 [1]
Died in 1972 1972 Highlights
About March 1, 1972
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 52 years, 1 month and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Without You - Nilsson
#1 Song: Son of My Father - Chicory Tip
