What day of the week was March 9, 1954?

The day of the week March 9th, 1954 fell on was a Tuesday.

Eva Ahnert-Rohlfs the German astronomer (b. 1912) died on this day in 1954. As did Vagn Walfrid Ekman the Swedish oceanographer (b. 1874) .

McCarthyism: CBS television broadcasts the See It Now episode the "A Report on Senator Joseph McCarthy", produced by Fred Friendly.