Historical Events
- Padres fire Al Dark (2nd manager ever fired during spring training)
- San Francisco passes the most comprehensive homosexual rights bill in US history
Famous Birthdays
- Charmaine Dragun, Australian news anchor (d. 2007)
- Cristian Guzmán, Dominican baseball player
- Kevin Federline, American dancer/hip hop artist
- Rani Mukherjee, Indian actress
Famous Deaths
- Louis Cottrell Jr., Creole-American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist (Heritage Hall Jazz Band), dies at 67
Died in 1978 1978 Highlights
About March 21, 1978
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 46 years, 1 month and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Night Fever - Bee Gees
- #1 Song: Wuthering Heights - Kate Bush