March 16th (1942) was a Monday. It's the 75th day of the year (76th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 290 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 16th March, 1942
» The first V-2 rocket test launch. It exploded at lift-off.
Famous Birthdays on March 16 in 1942
» Roger Crozier, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1996)
» James Soong, Chinese-Taiwanese politician, Governor of Taiwan Province
» Jerry Jeff Walker, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Lost Gonzo Band)