Historical Events
6th Golden Globes
6th Golden Globes: Johnny Belinda, Laurence Olivier, & Jane Wyman win
- KFMB TV channel 8 in San Diego, CA (CBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
- Bertha Knox Gilkey, welfare & tenament rights for urban women
- Elliott Murphy, American singer-songwriter (Aquashow), and author, born in Rockville Centre, New York
- Erik Estrada, actor (CHiPs), born in New York City
- Victor Garber, actor (Days & Nights of Molly Dodd), born in Montreal, Quebec
About March 16, 1949
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 75 years, 1 month and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces