| 28861 | March 15 | Birth | 1912 – Lightnin' Hopkins, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1982) |
| 28862 | March 15 | Birth | 1912 – Phillip Pavia, American painter and sculptor (d. 2005) |
| 28863 | March 15 | Birth | 1913 – Macdonald Carey, American actor (d. 1994) |
| 28864 | March 15 | Birth | 1913 – Rosita Contreras, Argentinian actress and singer (d. 1962) |
| 28865 | March 15 | Birth | 1913 – Jack Fairman, English race car driver (d. 2002) |
| 28866 | March 15 | Birth | 1914 – Aniello Dellacroce, American gangster (d. 1985) |
| 28867 | March 15 | Birth | 1914 – Joe E. Ross, American actor (d. 1982) |
| 28868 | March 15 | Birth | 1915 – Caterina Boratto, Italian actress (d. 2010) |
| 28869 | March 15 | Birth | 1916 – Frank Coghlan, Jr., American actor and pilot (d. 2009) |
| 28870 | March 15 | Birth | 1916 – Fadil Hoxha, Kosovar commander and politician, 2nd President of Kosovo (d. 2001) |
| 28871 | March 15 | Birth | 1916 – Harry James, American trumpet player, bandleader, and actor (d. 1983) |
| 28872 | March 15 | Birth | 1917 – Jürgen Ohlsen, German actor (d. 1994) |
| 28873 | March 15 | Birth | 1918 – Richard Ellmann, American author and critic (d. 1987) |
| 28874 | March 15 | Birth | 1918 – Punch Imlach, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager (d. 1987) |
| 28875 | March 15 | Birth | 1918 – William McIntyre, Canadian lawyer and judge (d. 2009) |
| 28876 | March 15 | Birth | 1919 – Lawrence Tierney, American actor (d. 2002) |
| 28877 | March 15 | Birth | 1920 – Lawrence Sanders, American author (d. 1998) |
| 28878 | March 15 | Birth | 1920 – E. Donnall Thomas, American physician and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2012) |
| 28879 | March 15 | Birth | 1921 – Jane Freeman, Welsh actress |
| 28880 | March 15 | Birth | 1921 – Madelyn Pugh, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2011) |
| 28881 | March 15 | Birth | 1921 – Stafford Smythe, Canadian businessman (d. 1971) |
| 28882 | March 15 | Birth | 1922 – Nino Bibbia, Italian bobsledder (d. 2013) |
| 28883 | March 15 | Birth | 1923 – Joseph Madec, French bishop (d. 2013) |
| 28884 | March 15 | Birth | 1923 – Charles Wheeler, German-English soldier and journalist (d. 2008) |
| 28885 | March 15 | Birth | 1924 – Walter Gotell, German-English actor (d. 1997) |
| 28886 | March 15 | Birth | 1926 – Ben Johnston, American composer and academic |
| 28887 | March 15 | Birth | 1926 – Jeanne Mockford, English actress |
| 28888 | March 15 | Birth | 1926 – Norm Van Brocklin, American football player and coach (d. 1983) |
| 28889 | March 15 | Birth | 1927 – Christian Marquand, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2000) |
| 28890 | March 15 | Birth | 1927 – Carl Smith, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2010) |