Famous Birthdays
- Alfred Whitford 'Fred' Lerdahl, American composer (Arches), pedagogue, and music theorist, born in Madison, Wisconsin
- Angelique Pettyjohn, [Dorothy Lee Perrins], American actress (Clambake; Repo Man), and burlesque queen, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 1992)
- Robert Allworth, Australian composer (A Different Time, A Different Place), born in Sydney, Australia (d. 2017)
- Rodney Gould, British motorcycle road racer (FIM 250cc World C'ship 1970; 10 x GP wins), born in Banbury, England (d. 2024)
- Sandra Palmer, American golfer (Titleholders Championship 1972, US Open 1975), born in Fort Worth, Texas
- Stephen Montague, American composer, born in Syracuse, New York
Famous Deaths
- Lawrence Binyon, English poet (For the Fallen), dies at 73
- Otto Modersohn, German landscape painter (Worpswede artist colony), dies at 78
- Tully Marshall, American actor (Let's Go, Red Dust), dies at 78
Died in 1943 1943 Highlights
About March 10, 1943
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 81 years, 1 month and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Pisces
