| 24181 | March 4 | Birth | 1937 – Yuri Senkevich, Russian physician and explorer (d. 2003) |
| 24182 | March 4 | Birth | 1937 – Barney Wilen, French saxophonist and composer (d. 1996) |
| 24183 | March 4 | Birth | 1937 – Richard B. Wright, Canadian journalist and author |
| 24184 | March 4 | Birth | 1938 – Anton Balasingham, Sri Lankan-English negotiator (d. 2006) |
| 24185 | March 4 | Birth | 1938 – Alpha Condé, Guinean politician, President of Guinea |
| 24186 | March 4 | Birth | 1938 – Marshall Cooke, Australian lawyer and politician |
| 24187 | March 4 | Birth | 1938 – Allan Kornblum, American police officer and judge (d. 2010) |
| 24188 | March 4 | Birth | 1938 – Roy Hazelwood, American FBI agent |
| 24189 | March 4 | Birth | 1938 – Angus MacLise, American drummer and composer (The Velvet Underground) (d. 1979) |
| 24190 | March 4 | Birth | 1938 – Don Perkins, American football player and sportscaster |
| 24191 | March 4 | Birth | 1938 – Paula Prentiss, American actress |
| 24192 | March 4 | Birth | 1938 – Adam Daniel Rotfeld, Polish academic and politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs |
| 24193 | March 4 | Birth | 1939 – Jack Fisher, American baseball player |
| 24194 | March 4 | Birth | 1939 – Keith Skues, English radio host |
| 24195 | March 4 | Birth | 1939 – Carlos Vereza, Brazilian actor |
| 24196 | March 4 | Birth | 1940 – Edward Burke, American hammer thrower |
| 24197 | March 4 | Birth | 1940 – Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem, German scholar and judge |
| 24198 | March 4 | Birth | 1940 – Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov, Ukrainian canoe racer |
| 24199 | March 4 | Birth | 1940 – David Plante, American author and academic |
| 24200 | March 4 | Birth | 1940 – Tamara Wilcox, American actress, producer, and costume designer (d. 1998) |
| 24201 | March 4 | Birth | 1941 – John Aprea, American actor |
| 24202 | March 4 | Birth | 1941 – Richard Benjamin Harrison, American businessman |
| 24203 | March 4 | Birth | 1941 – Adrian Lyne, English director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 24204 | March 4 | Birth | 1941 – Bobby Shew, American trumpet player |
| 24205 | March 4 | Birth | 1941 – James Zagel, American lawyer and judge |
| 24206 | March 4 | Birth | 1942 – Ji-Tu Cumbuka, American actor |
| 24207 | March 4 | Birth | 1942 – Gloria Gaither, American singer-songwriter (Bill Gaither Trio) |
| 24208 | March 4 | Birth | 1942 – Charles C. Krulak, American general |
| 24209 | March 4 | Birth | 1942 – David Matthews, American keyboard player and composer (Manhattan Jazz Quintet) |
| 24210 | March 4 | Birth | 1942 – Christopher Shackle, English author and educator |