Historical Events
- Australian batsman Charles Bannerman completes first Test century in cricket history in 1st Test v England in Melbourne; retires hurt on 165 the following day
- Cricket's inaugural Test match commences as Australia plays England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground; Australia wins by 45 runs in 4 days
Famous Birthdays
- Malcolm Whitman, American tennis player (US Nat C'ships 1898-1900), born in New York, NY (d. 1932)
About March 15, 1877
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 147 years, 1 month and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces
