What day of the week was March 4, 1979?

The day of the week March 4th, 1979 fell on was a Sunday.

Harry Hopkinson the English yodeler (b. 1902) died on this day in 1979. As did Gladys McConnell the American actress and pilot (b. 1905) , Mike Patto the English singer and keyboard player (Spooky Tooth, Boxer, Patto, and Timebox) (b. 1942) , Robert Sinclair the 1st Baron Sinclair of Cleeve, English businessman and public servant (b. 1893) , Willi Unsoeld the American mountaineer (b. 1926) .