Historical Events
- 6th Eurovision Song Contest: Jean-Claude Pascal for Luxembourg wins "Nous les amoureux" in Cannes
Famous Birthdays
- Grant Hart, American punk rock drummer and songwriter (Hüsker Dü), born in South St. Paul, Minnesota (d. 2017)
- Hanna Kulenty, Polish contemporary classical composer (Preludium, Postludium and Psalm), born in Białystok, Poland
- Kevan James, English cricket all-rounder (4 wickets/4 balls + 103 Hampshire v India 1996), born in Lambeth, England
- Mark Van Thillo, Wilrijk Belgium, co-capt (Biosphere 2)
About March 18, 1961
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 1 month and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Surrender - Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires
- #1 Song: Wooden Heart - Elvis Presley