Historical Events
- 15 Mk-VB Spitfires reach Malta
- 1st cadets graduated from flying school at Tuskegee, Alabama
Famous Birthdays
- (Hamilton) Bohannon, American R&B and disco percussionist, bandleader, songwriter, and record producer ("Save Their Souls"), born in Newnan, Georgia, d. 2020)
- Charles R. Boutin, American politician (Maryland), born in Troy, New York
- Michael Eisner, American CEO (Walt Disney), born in Mount Kisco, New York
- Paul Preuss, American sci-fi author (Medusa Encounter, Starfire)
- Tammy Faye Bakker (née Messner), American Christian singer and former wife of Jim Bakker (The PTL Club), born in International Falls, Minnesota (d. 2007)
- Tommy F. Robinson, American politician (Rep-D-AR, 1985-91), born in Little Rock, Arkansas
- U N Kulkarni, Indian cricket pace bowler (4 Tests, 5 wickets, BB 2/37; Mumbai), born in Alibagh, India
About March 7, 1942
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 82 years, 1 month and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces