Historical Events
- City College of NY defeats Bradley to win the NIT
Babe Didrikson-Zaharias Win
US Open Women's Golf, Rolling Hills CC: Babe Didrikson-Zaharias wins by 9 strokes from amateur Betsy Rawls
Famous Birthdays
- Curtis Fowlkes, American jazz and session trombonist, singer, and band leader (The Jazz Passengers; Lounge Lizards), born in NYC (d. 2023)
Famous Deaths
- Norman Haworth, British chemist (Nobel Prize, 1937), dies of a heart attack on his 67th birthday [1]
Died in 1950 1950 Highlights
About March 19, 1950
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 74 years, 1 month and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
