Historical Events
- 5th ACC Men's Basketball Tournament: Maryland beats North Carolina, 86-74
- Silky Sullivan comes from 40 lengths back to win by 3 at Santa Anita
Event of Interest
William Faulkner says US school degenerated to become babysitters
Famous Birthdays
- Gary Numan [Webb], British new wave rock musician ("Cars"), born in Hammersmith, England
- Nick Capra, American baseball player
About March 8, 1958
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 66 years, 1 month and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: Magic Moments - Perry Como
