March 11, 1302, according to Shakespeare, today is Romeo and Juliet's wedding day! Make sure you wish them a congratulation in spirit! March 12, 2012 the United States Census Bureau reports that the world has officially 7 billion people. March 13, 1790 the first American-born actor, John Martin, preforms in Philadelphia. March 14, 1903 the very first national bird reservation is created in Sebastian, Florida. March 15, 44 B.C. 55-year-old Julius Caesar (one of Roman's political and military figures) is stabbed to death. BEWARE THE IDES OF MARCH!!!!! March 16, 1912 Pat Nixon is born. Later in life she then becomes married to President Richard Nixon. March 17, 1762 the first Saint Patrick's Day parade is presented in New York City. March 18, 1931 the very first electric shaver goes on sale in the U.S.!!
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March 3, in Japan every year since 1687 they have celebrated Hinamatsuri or girls day, which is obviously the day they celebrate girls. March 4, 1923 "Time" magazine gets published for the first time! March 5, 1900 the American Hall of Fame gets founded. March 6, 1808 the first college orchestra gets founded at Harvard. March 7, 322 B.C. the famously brilliant Aristotle dies. He was a Greek philosopher who has permanently left his footprint in human history. I suggest that today will be a day to mourn that loss. March 8, 1911 the first international Women's Day is founded in Copenhagen, Denmark, by Clara Zetkin (the leader of Women's Office for the Social Democratic Party in Germany). March 9, 1796 Napoleon Bonaparte gets married to Josephine de Beauharnais. March 10, 1946 a train derailment kills 185 people near Aracaju, Brazil. February 24th, 1945 Egypt and Syria declare war on Germany during the second world.
February 25th, 1751 the first monkey preforms in America, New York City. The best part was that the admission only cost 1 cent! February 26th, 1870 the very first New York subway opens! Now a days, there are around 24. February 27th, 2012 The cruise ship Allegra is left floating in the Indian Ocean, after a engine room fire. February 28th, 364 Valentinian the First becomes the Romain Emperor. March 1st, 752 B.C. Romulus (the first king of Rome) celebrates the first Roman victory over the Caeninenses. March 2nd, 1992 Moldova (in Europe) joins the United Nation! GO UN! |
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