March 15th (1961) was a Wednesday. It's the 74th day of the year (75th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 291 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 15th March, 1961
» South Africa withdraws from the Commonwealth of Nations.
Famous Birthdays on March 15 in 1961
» Terry Cummings, American basketball player
» Craig Ludwig, American ice hockey player and coach
March 15th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Clemens Maria Hofbauer
» Martyrs of Córdoba Leocritia named Leocritia
» Saint Longinus named Longinus
» Louise de Marillac
» Raymond of Fitero
» March 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Constitution Day (Belarus)
» Earliest day on which Palm Sunday can fall, while April 18 is the latest; celebrated on the sixth Sunday of Lent (Christianity)
» Hōnen Matsuri (Japan)
» International Day Against Police Brutality (International observance known as International)
» Public holidays in Hungary known as National holiday, celebrating the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 (Hungary)
» World Consumer Rights Day (International observance or International)
» World Day of Muslim Culture, Peace, Dialogue and Film (International observance known as International)