Historical Events
- Moluccan "suicide commandos" occupies Province house
Famous Birthdays
- Kenny Watson, American football player, born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Tom Danielson, American road racing cyclist, born in East Lyme, Connecticut
Famous Deaths
- David McKinley Williams, Welsh born American church composer, dies at 91
- Ghulam Guard, Indian cricket medium pace bowler (2 Tests, 3 wickets; Bombay, Gujarat), dies at 52
- John Cazale, American stage and screen character actor (The Godfather; Dog Day Afternoon; The Deer Hunter), dies of lung and bone cancer at 42
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About March 13, 1978
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 1 month and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Night Fever - Bee Gees
- #1 Song: Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush