Historical Events
- In California, the St. Francis Dam fails, killing over 600 people
Famous Birthdays
- Aldemaro Romero, Venezuelan pianist, composer, arranger, and orchestral conductor, born in Valencia, Venezuela (d. 2007)
Edward Albee (1928-2016)
American playwright (Who's Afraid of Virgina Woolf?), born in Virginia [1]
- Roland Moyle, British Labour politician (Member of Parliament, 1966-83; Minister of State for Northern Ireland, 1974-76; Minister of Health, 1976-79), born in England (d. 2017)
- Thérèse Lavoie-Roux, French Canadian politician (Senator from Quebec, 1990-2001; Minister of Health and Social Services, 1985-89), born in Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec (d. 2009)
About March 12, 1928
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 1 month and 16 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Pisces
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Silent Generation
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