Historical Events
- 39th NCAA Men's Basketball Championship: Marquette beats North Carolina, 67-59; Warriors' first title; coach Al McGuire retires
Academy Awards
49th Academy Awards: "Rocky", Peter Finch & Faye Dunaway win
- Morarji Desai forms a government in India
Famous Birthdays
- Angelo Garcia, American pop singer (Menudo - "Cannonball"), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Lauren Weisberger, American novelist
About March 28, 1977
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 47 years and 30 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Rich Girl - Daryl Hall John Oates
- #1 Song: Knowing Me Knowing You - Abba