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What happened in history on this day: March 1?
On March 1 in ...
- 1864 - Louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built).
- 1962 - CBS airs the last The Bob Cummings Show TV show. A total of 22 episodes aired.
- 1972 - NBC airs the 100th episode of TV show Adam-12.
- 1975 - CBS live telecasts the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences presentation of the 17th Annual Grammy Awards. Some winners:
Record of the Year: Olivia Newton-John for "I Honestly Love You";
Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female: Olivia Newton-John for "I Honestly Love You";
Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male: Stevie Wonder for "Fulfillingness' First Finale";
Best Pop Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus: Paul McCartney and Wings for "Band On The Run";
Best Pop Instrumental Performance: Marvin Hamlisch for "The Entertainer";
Best Rhythm and Blues Song: Stevie Wonder for "Living For The City".
- 1995 - CBS live telecasts the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences presentation of the 37th Annual Grammy Awards. Some winners:
Record of the Year: Sheryl Crow for "All I Wanna Do";
Best Male Pop Vocal Performance: Elton John for "Can You Feel The Love Tonight";
Best Female Rock Vocal Performance: Melissa Etheridge for "Come To My Window";
Best Male Rock Vocal Performance: Bruce Springsteen for "Streets Of Philadelphia";
Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal: Aerosmith for "Crazy";
Best Hard Rock Performance: Soundgarden for "Black Hole Sun".
- 2001 - The final episode of TV show La Femme Nikita airs in the US.
Births on March 1
- 1882 - Birth of Ida Moore in Altoona, Kansas, USA; actress (Mr Music, Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki).
- 1885 - Birth of Lionel Atwill in Croyden, England; actor (Mystery of the Wax Museum).
- 1893 - Birth of Theo Frenkel; actor (Footlights, Hague's Comedy).
- 1904 - Birth of Paul Hartman in San Francisco, California, USA; actor (Bert - Petticoat Junction).
- 1909 - Birth of David Niven in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland; actor (Casino Royale, Eye of the Devil).
- 1909 - Birth of Terrence De Marney in London, England; actor (Case Thomas - Johnny Ringo).
- 1918 - Birth of Roger Delgado in London, England; actor (Agent 8 3/4, Hot Enough for June).
- 1923 - Birth of Bonita Granville; actress/producer (Perry Mason).
- 1926 - Birth of Cesare Danova in Rome, Italy; actor (Garrison's Gorillas).
- 1926 - Birth of Robert Clary in Paris, France; actor (LeBeau - Hogan's Heroes).
- 1930 - Birth of Raymond Saint Jacques; actor/director (Cotton Comes to Harlem, Mr Moses).
- 1934 - Birth of Joan Hackett in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Will Penny, One Stone Pony).
- 1935 - Birth of Robert Conrad [Conrad R Falk] in Chicago, Illinois, USA; actor (Wild Wild West, Baa Baa Black Sheep).
- 1937 - Birth of Jed Allan in the Bronx, New York, USA; actor (Days of Our Lives, C C - Santa Barbara).
- 1944 - Birth of Dirk Benedict in Helena, Montana, USA; actor (The A-Team, Battlestar Galactica).
- 1944 - Birth of Roger Daltrey in Hammersmith, London, England; rocker/actor/producer (The Who - "Tommy").
- 1947 - Birth of Alan Thicke in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada; actor/host (Thicke of the Night, Growing Pains).
- 1951 - Birth of Barbara DeAngelis; talk show hostess (Barbara DeAngelis Show).
- 1953 - Birth of Ron Howard in Duncan, Oklahoma, USA; actor/director (American Graffiti, Happy Days, Willow, Backdraft).
- 1954 - Birth of Catherine Bach in Warren, Ohio, USA; actress (Daisy Duke - The Dukes of Hazzard).
- 1956 - Birth of Timothy Daly in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Joe - Wings, Almost Grown, Diner, Made in Heaven).
- 1963 - Birth of Maurice Bénard [Mauricio Morales] in San Francisco, California, USA; actor (Sonny Corinthos - General Hospital, Nico Kelly - All My Children).
- 1966 - Birth of John David Cullum; actor (1776, Sweet Country, Day After).
- 1974 - Birth of Mark-Paul Gosselaar; actor (Zack - Saved by the Bell).
Deaths on March 1
- 1940 - Josef Swickard, actor (Lost City, Tale of Two Cities), dies at age 73.
- 1962 - Roscoe Ates, actor (Dep Roscoe - Marshal of Gunsight Pass), dies at age 70.
- 1979 - Dolores Costello, American actress (Noah's Ark, Expensive Women), dies at age 73 (born 1903).
- 1984 - Jackie Coogan, American actor (Uncle Fester - Addams Family), dies at age 69 (born 1914).
- 1988 - Jean Le Poulain, actor (The Gorillas), dies at age 63.
- 1988 - Joe Besser, American comedian, actor (The Three Stooges, Abbott and Costello), dies at age 80 (born 1907).
- 1989 - Josephine van Gasteren, Dutch actress/director (Bluejackets), dies at age 72.
- 1991 - Katharine Blake, actress (To Have and To Hold), dies at age 62.
- 1992 - Maria Déa, French actress (Piéges), dies at age 73.
- 1993 - Terry Frost, actor (Waterfront, Dead Man's Trail), dies at age 86.
- 2014 - Death of Alain Resnais, French film director (born 1922).
- 2022 - Death of Conrad Janis at age 91 of organ failure in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor, musician (Mork & Mindy TV show).
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