Historical Events
- Amsterdam taxi strike ends
Adding Machine
Elmer Rice's play "Adding Machine" premieres in NYC
- NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens outscore Ottawa Senators, 3-2, in 2
Famous Birthdays
- André Courrèges, French fashion designer, born in Pau, French Basque country (d. 2016)
- James L. Buckley, American politician, Senator from New York (Conservative Party: 1971-77), born in New York City (d. 2023)
- Walter Kohn, Austrian-born American scientist (Nobel Prize Chemistry 1998), born in Vienna (d. 2016)
About March 9, 1923
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 4 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Pisces