Historical Events
- "Eight is Enough" premieres on ABC-TV
- TV comedy "Three's Company" starring John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, and Joyce DeWitt, premieres on ABC in US
- US House of Representatives begins 90 day test of televising its sessions
Famous Birthdays
- Brian Tee, American actor
- Joe Hahn, American musician and turntablist (Linkin Park), born in Dallas, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Antonino Rocca, Italian-Argentine professional wrestler, dies at 49
- Hubert Aquin, French Canadian novelist, political activist and editor, dies at 47
Died in 1977 1977 Highlights
About March 15, 1977
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 1 month and 24 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born") - Barbra Streisand
- #1 Song: Chanson D'amour - Manhattan Transfer