People's Choice Awards
Mar 10 8th People's Choice Awards: Burt Reynolds, Sally Field & Jane Fonda win (Motion Picture) and Alan Alda & Barbara Mandrell win (TV)
Ebony & Ivory
Mar 26 Paul McCartney and Stevie Wonder release the single "Ebony & Ivory" in the UK
- Mar 27 Carol Hall's musical "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" closes at the 46th Street Theatre, NYC, after 1577 performances and 2 Tony Award wins
- Mar 30 John Pielmeier's play "Agnes of God", about a nun who gives birth and insists it was immaculate conception, premieres at the Music Box Theatre, NYC; runs for 599 performances
- Mar 31 American rock group The Doobie Brothers split up
Country Singers
Jazz Musicians
Opera Singers
Pop Stars
Rappers
Rockers