What Happened on March 9, 1957

Historical Events

  • 4th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: North Carolina beats South Carolina, 95-75
  • 8.1 earthquake shakes Andreanof Islands, Alaska

Famous Birthdays

  • Faith Daniels, American television news anchor (CBS-TV), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Jon Engen, American biathlete (Olympics 1994), born in Oslo, Norway
  • Mark Mancina, American film score composer (Speed; Bad Boys; Moana), born in Santa Monica, California
  • Mona Sahlin, Swedish politician, leader of Swedish Social Democratic Party, born in Sollefteå, Västernorrland County, Sweden

About March 9, 1957

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 67 years, 1 month and 28 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces

Music Charts

  • UK #1 Song: Young Love - Tab Hunter