Highlights
Harry Bridges
Harry Bridges, Australian-born American activist and trade union leader (born 1901)
Read more →The world was watching. Here's what dominated the headlines:
Michal Březina
Michal Březina, Czech figure skater
Harry Bridges
Harry Bridges, Australian-born American activist and trade union leader (born 1901)
Palak Muchhal
Palak Muchhal, Indian playback singer
Manolis Andronikos
Manolis Andronikos, Greek archaeologist and academic (born 1919)
The decade's soundtrack was electric. These artists were making waves:
Thomas Rhett
Thomas Rhett, American country music singer and songwriter
NF (rapper)
NF, American rapper
On the field and off it, athletes were making history:
Alex Bregman
Alex Bregman, American baseball player
Jetro Willems
Jetro Willems, Dutch footballer
Zay Jones
Zay Jones, American football player
Ryan Noda
Ryan Noda, American baseball player
Must-see TV was a real thing — and this is what filled the airwaves:

Days of Our Lives
"Ep. #7253" (Season 1994, Episode 34) aired on 1994-03-30.

All My Children
"Wed Mar 30 1994" (Season 1994, Episode 63) aired on 1994-03-30.

Home Improvement
"It Was the Best of Tims, It Was the Worst of Tims" (Season 3, Episode 20) aired on 1994-03-30.

Thunder Alley
"Girls' Night Out" (Season 1, Episode 4) aired on 1994-03-30.
"Mickey Mantle" (Season 1, Episode 30) aired on 1994-03-30.
"Martin Short, Sammy Hagar, Mary Stuart Masterson" (Season 1994, Episode 50) aired on 1994-03-30.
"Biscotti Ripieni Tradizionali – Traditional, Filled Cookies" (Season 7, Episode 13) aired on 1996-03-30.
"D'Angelo/ Patra with Aaron Hall/ NonChalant" (Season 25, Episode 24) aired on 1996-03-30.
"Walt Disney World Easter Parade" (Season 41, Episode 9) aired on 1997-03-30.
"Retribution (1): Unsinkable Carmen Sandiego" (Season 4, Episode 3) aired on 1998-03-30.
"Houdini wannabe; back-flipping groom" (Season 9, Episode 15) aired on 1998-03-30.
"Al Franken" (Season 1998, Episode 43) aired on 1998-03-30.
"Evander Holyfield, Joseph Loveland, Michael Moore" (Season 1998, Episode 48) aired on 1998-03-30.
Total Request Live had teenagers calling in around the clock. Here's what was charting:
The #1 most requested video on TRL on this date in 1999
#2 on TRL — Smash Mouth, "All Star"
#3 on TRL — Jennifer Lopez, "If You Had My Love"
#4 on TRL — Blink-182, "What's My Age Again?"
#5 on TRL — Destiny's Child, "Bills, Bills, Bills"
#6 on TRL — Ricky Martin, "Livin' la Vida Loca"
#7 on TRL — Will Smith, "Wild Wild West"
#8 on TRL — Backstreet Boys, "I Want It That Way"
#9 on TRL — Savage Garden, "I Want You"
#10 on TRL — Eminem, "My Name Is"
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