- Mar 1 Colour television transmissions begin in Australia.
People's Choice Awards
Mar 3 1st People's Choice Awards: John Wayne & Barbra Streisand win (Motion Pictures) and Alan Alda, Telly Savalas & Mary Tyler Moore win (TV)
Mirror
Mar 7 "Mirror", Russian film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky, starring Margarita Terekhova and Ignat Daniltsev, is released
Film & TV History
Mar 13 Bernard Slade's stage comedy "Same Time, Next Year", starring Ellen Burstyn and Charles Grodin, opens at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, NYC; later transfers to the Ambassador Theatre, and runs for a total of 1,453 performances
Film & TV History
Mar 14 Film adaptation of Neil Simon's comedy "The Prisoner of Second Avenue", starring Jack Lemmon and Anne Bancroft, premieres in NYC
- Mar 22 Walt Disney World Shopping Village opens
When Will I Be Loved
Mar 25 Linda Ronstadt releases cover of the Everly Brothers' 1960 song "When Will I Be Loved" as a single; climbs to No. 2 in the charts
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