We have some interesting facts & historic events all about March 3rd, including areas in religion, crime, health and more.
Keep reading for more interesting facts about March 3rd in history!
Global Celebrations
- World Wildlife Day.
- International Ear Care Day.
- World National Anthem Day.
- What If Cats and Dogs Had Opposable Thumbs Day
- National Mulled Wine Day
- National Cold Cuts Day
- National Canadian Bacon Day
- National I Want You to be Happy Day
- International Irish Whiskey Day
- World Book Day in UK
Historic Events
1979: Barack Obama with a group of friends called the “Choom Gang” in 1979. “Choom” was slang for smoking marijuana:
1946: Air India flight attendant aiding a passenger on a Delhi-Bombay flight 1946
1913: Inez Milholland Boissevain preparing to lead the March 3, 1913, suffrage parade in Washington, D.C.Inez Milholland Boissevain preparing to lead the March 3, 1913, suffrage parade in Washington, D.C.
India-Soviet Friendship Poster (Soviet Union, date unknown)
1900: Troops of the Eight-Nation Alliance in 1900. Left to right: Britain, United States, Australia,India, Germany, France, Russia, Italy, Japan
Tragic Incidents
- World stock markets fall in worries of recession in 2008!
- Communist teachers banned from public schools in US!
- Steve Fossett becomes the first person to fly a plane solo, non stop around the globe without refuelling!
On this day, 3rd March 1923, the first issue of TIME magazine was published at New York City.
Famous Birthdays
- Camila Cabello was born.
- Alexander Graham Bell was born.
- Jamsetji Tata was born.
Heartbreaking Deaths
- Robert Hooke died.
- Aurangzeb died.
- Nicola Porpora died.