Historical Events
- Willard Scott becomes the weather forcaster on the Today Show
Famous Deaths
- Herman Tarnower, American doctor (Scarsdale Diet), shot and killed by girlfriend Jean Harris at 69
- Melville Henry Cane, American lawyer and poet (Making a Poem), dies at 100
Died in 1980 1980 Highlights
About March 10, 1980
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 1 month and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Crazy Little Thing Called Love - Queen
#1 Song: Together We Are Beautiful - Fern Kinney
