Famous Birthdays
- Mechtilde Lichnowsky, German writer, born in Pocking, Bavaria (d. 1958)
- Otto Hahn, German physicist and chemist (Nobel 1944, radiothorium/actinium), born in Frankfurt, Germany (d. 1968)
About March 8, 1879
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 145 years, 1 month and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Pisces