Historical Events
- 4th Big East Men's Basketball Tournament: St. John's beats Boston College, 85-77
- Don Ritchie runs world record 50 mile (4:51:49)
Famous Deaths
- Ki Aldrich, American College Football Hall of Fame linebacker (TCU; Pro Bowl 1939, 42; Chicago Cardinals, Washington Redskins), dies at 66
- Yevsei Liberman, Ukraine Soviet economist (Plan, profit, bonus), dies at 85
Died in 1983 1983 Highlights
About March 12, 1983
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 1 month and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
#1 Song: Total Eclipse Of The Heart - Bonnie Tyler
