Historical Events
- Nazi Germany invades Austria (Anschluss)
Famous Birthdays
- Dimitri Terzakis, Greek composer (Die Farben des Ozeans), born in Athens, Greece
- Johnny Rutherford, American auto racer (Indianapolis 500 1974, 76, 80), born in Coffeyville, Kansas
- Karl Soderlund, Duluth Minn, Mr Sally Jesse Raphael
- Lew DeWitt, American country singer and composer (Statler Brothers - "Flowers on the Wall"), born in Roanoke, Virginia (d. 1990)
- Norman Hogg, British MP
- Ron Tutt, American session and touring drummer (Elvis Presley, Emmylou Harris; Jerry Garcia; Neil Diamond), born in Dallas, Texas (d. 2021)
- Tona Scherchen-Hsiao, German-Chinese composer (Yi; Lo; Shen), born in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
- Vijay Mehra, Indian cricket batsman (8 Tests, 2 x 50; Delhi, Eastern Punjab, Railways), born in Amritsar, India (d. 2006)
Famous Deaths
- Heber Manning Wells, American banker, politician (1st Governor of the State of Utah, 1896-1905), and newspaper editor, dies of a stroke at 78
Died in 1938 1938 Highlights
About March 12, 1938
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 86 years and 4 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces
