- Mar 16 Bob Wollek, French race car driver (b. 1943)
- Mar 17 Zinaida Voronina, Russian and Soviet gymnast (1968 Olympics: 4 medals including 1 gold), dies at 53
- Mar 20 Luis Alvarado, Puerto Rican baseball player (b. 1949)
- Mar 28 Jim Benton, American football end (All Pro 1945, 46; NFL 1940s All-Decade Team; Cleveland/LA Rams, Chicago Bears; first to rush 300+ yards 1945), dies at 84
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