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{{pp-move}} {{pp-pc}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== *[[509 BC]] – [[Publius Valerius Publicola]] celebrates the first [[Roman triumph|triumph]] of the [[Roman Republic]] after his victory over the deposed king [[Lucius Tarquinius Superbus]] at the [[Battle of Silva Arsia]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Sage|first=M.M.|title=The Elogia of the Augustan Forum and the ''De Viris Illustribus'': A Reply|journal=Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte|date=1983|volume=32|number=2|page=252}}</ref> * [[293]] – Emperor [[Diocletian]] and [[Maximian]] appoint [[Constantius Chlorus]] and [[Galerius]] as [[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]s. This is considered the beginning of the [[Tetrarchy]], known as the ''Quattuor Principes Mundi'' ("Four Rulers of the World").<ref>{{cite book|last=Banchich|first=Thomas Banchich M.|title=The History of Zonaras: From Alexander Severus to the Death of Theodosius the Great|location=New York|publisher=Routledge|date=2009|isbn=9780415299091|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8_CBAgAAQBAJ|page=137}}</ref> * [[350]] – [[Vetranio]] proclaims himself Caesar after being encouraged to do so by [[Constantina]], sister of [[Constantius II]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Elton|first=Hugh|title=The Roman Empire in Late Antiquity: A Political and Military History|location=Cambridge, UK|publisher=Cambridge University Press|date=2018|isbn=9780521899314|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D2V9DwAAQBAJ|page=72}}</ref> * [[834]] – Emperor [[Louis the Pious]] is restored as sole ruler of the [[Francia|Frankish Empire]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Milman|first=Henry hart|title=History of Latin Christianity: Including That of the Popes to the Pontificate of Nicolas V. Volume 5|location=New York|publisher=A.C. Armstrong|date=1892|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=A1gwAQAAMAAJ|page=546}}</ref> *[[1476]] – Forces of the [[Catholic Monarchs]] engage the combined Portuguese-Castilian armies of [[Afonso V of Portugal|Afonso V]] and [[John II of Portugal|Prince John]] at the [[Battle of Toro]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Lea|first=Henry Charles|title=History of the Inquisition of Spain. Volume 1|location=Frankfurt, Germany|publisher=Outlook Verlag|date=2020|isbn=9783752409109|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vXL1DwAAQBAJ|page=117}}</ref> *[[1562]] – Sixty-three [[Huguenot]]s are [[Massacre of Wassy|massacred in Wassy, France]], marking the start of the [[French Wars of Religion]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Kelly|first=Caleb Guyer|title=French Protestantism, 1559–1562|location=Baltimore|publisher=Johns Hopkins Press|date=1918|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_KIsAAAAYAAJ|page=164}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1628]] – Writs issued in February by [[Charles I of England]] mandate that every county in England (not just seaport towns) pay [[ship tax]] by this date. *[[1633]] – [[Samuel de Champlain]] reclaims his role as commander of [[New France]] on behalf of [[Cardinal Richelieu]]. *[[1692]] – [[Sarah Good]], [[Sarah Osborne]], and [[Tituba]] are brought before local magistrates in [[Danvers, Massachusetts|Salem Village, Massachusetts]], beginning what would become known as the [[Salem witch trials]]. *[[1781]] – The [[Articles of Confederation]] goes into effect in the United States.<ref name=MilestoneArticles>{{cite web |url= https://history.state.gov/milestones/1776-1783/Articles |title= Articles of Confederation, 1777–1781 |work= Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations |publisher= U.S. Department of State |location= Washington, D.C. |access-date= January 3, 2011 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20101230164242/http://history.state.gov/milestones/1776-1783/Articles |archive-date= December 30, 2010 |url-status= dead |postscript=none}}; {{cite book| last = Elliot| first = Jonathan| title = The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=pTAMAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA98| access-date = February 21, 2012| edition = 2nd| volume = 1| year = 1836| publisher = Editor on the Pennsylvania Avenue| location = Washington, D.C.| page = 98| archive-date = March 1, 2021| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210301023351/https://books.google.com/books?id=pTAMAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA98| url-status = live}}</ref> *[[1796]] – The [[Dutch East India Company]] is nationalized by the [[Batavian Republic]]. *[[1805]] – Justice [[Samuel Chase]] is acquitted at the end of [[Impeachment trial of Samuel Chase|his impeachment trial]] before the [[U.S. Senate]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Hinds|first=Asher C.|title=Hinds' Precedents of the House of Representatives of the United States: Including References to Provisions of the Constitution, the Laws, and Decisions of the United States Senate. Volume III|location=Washington, D.C.|publisher=Government Printing Office|date=1907|oclc=2176404|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ma5CAQAAMAAJ|page=771}}</ref> *[[1811]] – [[Mamluk#End of power in Egypt|Leaders of the Mamluk dynasty are killed]] by [[Egypt]]ian ruler [[Muhammad Ali of Egypt|Muhammad Ali]]. *[[1815]] – [[Napoleon]] returns to France from his banishment on [[Elba]]. *[[1836]] – A [[Convention of 1836|convention]] of delegates from 57 [[Texas]] communities convenes in [[Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas]], to deliberate independence from Mexico. *[[1845]] – United States President [[John Tyler]] signs a bill authorizing the United States to annex the [[Republic of Texas]]. *[[1867]] – [[Nebraska]] is admitted as the 37th [[U.S. state]]. *[[1870]] – Marshal [[Francisco Solano López|F. S. López]] dies during the [[Battle of Cerro Corá]] thus marking the end of the [[Paraguayan War]]. *[[1871]] – The victorious [[Prussian Army]] parades through Paris, France, after the end of the [[Siege of Paris (1870–71)|Siege of Paris]] during the [[Franco-Prussian War]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bismarck-stiftung.de/2020/10/05/kalenderblatt-der-sieges-einzug-in-paris-am-1-maerz-1871/ |title=Kalenderblatt: "Der Sieges-Einzug in Paris am 1. März 1871" |date=5 October 2020 |access-date=17 February 2022}}</ref> *[[1872]] – [[Yellowstone National Park]] is established as the world's first [[national park]]. *[[1893]] – Electrical engineer [[Nikola Tesla]] gives the first public demonstration of [[radio]] in [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]]. *[[1896]] – [[Battle of Adwa]]: An [[Ethiopia]]n army defeats an outnumbered [[Kingdom of Italy|Italian]] force, ending the [[First Italo-Ethiopian War]].<ref>{{cite book | last=Pankhurst | first=Richard K.P. | author-link=Richard K. P. Pankhurst | year=1998 | title=The Ethiopians: A History | series=The Peoples of Africa Series | location=Oxford | publisher=Blackwell Publishers | isbn=0-631-22493-9 | page=190}}</ref> * 1896 – [[Henri Becquerel]] discovers [[radioactive decay]]. ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – The [[Australian Army]] is formed. *[[1910]] – The deadliest [[Wellington, Washington#1910 avalanche|avalanche]] in United States history buries a [[Great Northern Railway (U.S.)|Great Northern Railway]] train in northeastern [[King County, Washington]], killing 96 people. *[[1914]] – [[Republic of China (1912–49)|China]] joins the [[Universal Postal Union]]. *[[1917]] – The [[Zimmermann Telegram]] is reprinted in newspapers across the United States after the [[Federal government of the United States|U.S. government]] releases its [[plaintext|unencrypted text]]. *[[1919]] – [[March 1st Movement]] begins in [[Korea under Japanese rule]]. *[[1921]] – The [[Australia national cricket team|Australian cricket team]] captained by [[Warwick Armstrong]] becomes the first team to complete a [[whitewash (sport)|whitewash]] of [[The Ashes]], something that would not be repeated for 86 years. * 1921 – Following mass protests in [[Petrograd]] demanding greater freedom in the [[RSFSR]], the [[Kronstadt rebellion]] begins, with sailors and citizens taking up arms against the [[Bolsheviks]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Avrich|first=Paul|title=[[Kronstadt, 1921]]|page=76|date=1970|publisher=Princeton University Press|isbn=0-691-08721-0}}</ref> *[[1932]] – Aviator [[Charles Lindbergh]]'s 20-month-old son [[Lindbergh kidnapping|Charles Jr is kidnapped]] from his home in [[East Amwell Township, New Jersey|East Amwell]], New Jersey. His body would not be found until May 12.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lindbergh Kidnapping|url=https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/lindbergh-kidnapping|access-date=2021-05-17|website=Federal Bureau of Investigation|language=en-us}}</ref> *[[1939]] – An [[Imperial Japanese Army]] ammunition dump explodes at [[Hirakata, Osaka]], Japan, killing 94. *[[1941]] – [[World War II]]: [[Bulgaria]] signs the [[Tripartite Pact]], allying itself with the [[Axis powers]]. *[[1942]] – World War II: [[Empire of Japan|Japanese]] forces land on [[Java]], the main island of the [[Dutch East Indies]], at [[Port of Merak|Merak]] and [[Banten Bay]] ([[Banten]]), Eretan Wetan ([[Indramayu]]) and Kragan ([[Rembang Regency|Rembang]]). *[[1946]] – The [[Bank of England]] is nationalised. *[[1947]] – The [[International Monetary Fund]] begins financial operations. *[[1950]] – [[Cold War]]: [[Klaus Fuchs]] is convicted of spying for the [[Soviet Union]] by disclosing top secret [[atomic bomb]] data. *[[1953]] – Soviet Premier [[Joseph Stalin]] suffers a stroke and collapses; he dies four days later. *[[1954]] – [[Nuclear weapons testing]]: The [[Castle Bravo]], a 15-[[TNT equivalent|megaton]] [[hydrogen bomb]], is detonated on [[Bikini Atoll]] in the Pacific Ocean, resulting in the worst [[radioactive contamination]] ever caused by the United States. * 1954 – [[Independence movement in Puerto Rico|Armed Puerto Rican nationalists]] attack the [[United States Capitol]] building, [[1954 United States Capitol shooting|injuring five Representatives]]. *[[1956]] – The [[International Air Transport Association]] finalizes a draft of the [[Radiotelephony spelling alphabet]] for the [[International Civil Aviation Organization]]. * 1956 – Formation of the [[East Germany|East German]] [[National People's Army|Nationale Volksarmee]]. *[[1958]] – [[Samuel Stritch|Samuel Alphonsus Stritch]] is appointed [[Pro-Prefect]] of the [[Propagation of Faith]] and thus becomes the first U.S. member of the [[Roman Curia]]. *[[1961]] – [[Uganda]] becomes self-governing and holds its first elections. *[[1962]] – [[American Airlines Flight 1 (1962)|American Airlines Flight 1]] crashes into [[Jamaica Bay]] in [[New York (state)|New York]], killing 95.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ranter |first=Harro |title=ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 707-123B N7506A Jamaica Bay, NY |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19620301-0 |access-date=2022-03-01 |website=aviation-safety.net |publisher=[[Aviation Safety Network]]}}</ref> *[[1964]] – [[Villarrica (volcano)|Villarrica Volcano]] begins a [[strombolian eruption]] causing [[lahar]]s that destroy half of the town of [[Coñaripe]]. *1964 – [[Paradise Airlines Flight 901A]] crashes near [[Lake Tahoe]], Nevada, killing 85.<ref name="asn">{{cite web |title=ASN Aircraft accident Lockheed L-049 Constellation N86504 Lake Tahoe Airport, CA (TVL) |url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19640301-1 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190610050316/https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19640301-1 |archive-date=June 10, 2019 |access-date=May 28, 2019 |website=Aviation Safety Network}}</ref> *[[1966]] – [[Venera 3]] [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[space probe]] crashes on [[Venus]] becoming the first [[spacecraft]] to land on another [[planet]]'s surface. * 1966 – The [[Ba'ath Party]] takes power in [[Syria]]. *[[1971]] – [[President of Pakistan]] [[Yahya Khan]] indefinitely postpones the pending national assembly session, precipitating massive civil disobedience in [[East Pakistan]]. *[[1973]] – [[Black September (group)|Black September]] storms the [[Saudi Arabia|Saudi]] embassy in [[Khartoum]], [[Sudan]], resulting in the [[Attack on the Saudi Embassy in Khartoum|assassination of three Western hostages]]. *[[1974]] – [[Watergate scandal]]: Seven are indicted for their role in the Watergate break-in and charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice. *[[1981]] – [[Provisional Irish Republican Army]] member [[Bobby Sands]] begins his [[1981 Irish hunger strike|hunger strike]] in [[HM Prison Maze]]. *[[1990]] – [[Steve Jackson Games]] is raided by the [[United States Secret Service]], prompting the later formation of the [[Electronic Frontier Foundation]]. *[[1991]] – [[1991 Iraqi uprisings|Uprisings]] against [[Saddam Hussein]] begin in Iraq, leading to the deaths of more than 25,000 people, mostly civilians. *[[1992]] – [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] declares its independence from [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]]. *[[1998]] – ''[[Titanic (1997 film)|Titanic]]'' became the first film to gross over [[List of highest-grossing films|$1 billion worldwide]]. *[[2002]] – [[War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)|U.S. invasion of Afghanistan]]: [[Operation Anaconda]] begins in eastern [[Afghanistan]]. * 2002 – The [[Envisat]] [[environmental satellite]] successfully launches aboard an [[Ariane 5#List of launches|Ariane 5 rocket]] to reach an orbit of {{convert|800|km|mi|sp=us|abbr=on}} above the Earth, which was the then-largest [[payload (air and space craft)|payload]] at 10.5 m long and with a diameter of 4.57 m.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/e/envisat|title=EnviSat (Environmental Satellite)|website=eoPortal|access-date=2020-03-02|archive-date=2020-07-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200731003313/https://directory.eoportal.org/web/eoportal/satellite-missions/e/envisat|url-status=live}}</ref> * 2002 – [[Space Shuttle Columbia|Space Shuttle ''Columbia'']] is launched on [[STS-109]] to service the [[Hubble Space Telescope]].<ref name="ksc1">{{cite web |title=Mission STS-109 |url=http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-109/mission-sts-109.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170318104517/https://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/sts-109/mission-sts-109.html |archive-date=18 March 2017 |access-date=1 March 2009 |publisher=NASA}}</ref> *[[2003]] – Management of the [[United States Customs Service]] and the [[United States Secret Service]] move to the [[United States Department of Homeland Security]]. *[[2005]] – In ''[[Roper v. Simmons]]'', the [[Supreme Court of the United States|U.S. Supreme Court]] rules that the execution of juveniles found guilty of any crime is unconstitutional.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Greenhouse |first=Linda |date=2005-03-02 |title=Supreme Court, 5-4, Forbids Execution in Juvenile Crime |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/02/politics/supreme-court-54-forbids-execution-in-juvenile-crime.html |access-date=2023-02-28 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *[[2006]] – English-language [[Wikipedia]] reaches its one millionth article, [[Jordanhill railway station]].<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Simon |first=Matt |date=1 March 2012 |title=March 1, 2006: English Wikipedia's Millionth Entry Pulls Into the Station |language=en-US |magazine=Wired |url=https://www.wired.com/2012/03/march-1-2006-english-wikipedias-millionth-entry-pulls-into-the-station/ |access-date=2023-02-28 |issn=1059-1028}}</ref> *[[2007]] – [[Tornado]]es [[February–March 2007 tornado outbreak sequence|break out across the southern United States]], killing at least 20 people, including eight at [[Enterprise High School (Alabama)|Enterprise High School]]. *[[2008]] – The [[Police of Armenia|Armenian police]] clash with peaceful opposition rally protesting against [[2008 Armenian presidential election|allegedly fraudulent presidential elections]], as a result ten people are killed. *[[2014]] – Thirty-five people are killed and 143 injured in a [[2014 Kunming attack|mass stabbing]] at [[Kunming Railway Station]] in China. ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== *[[1105]] – [[Alfonso VII of León|Alfonso VII]], king of León and Castile (died 1157) *[[1389]] – [[Antoninus of Florence]], Italian archbishop and saint (died 1459) *[[1432]] – [[Isabella of Coimbra]] (died 1455) *[[1456]] – [[Vladislaus II of Hungary]] (died 1516) *[[1547]] – [[Rudolph Goclenius]], German philosopher and lexicographer (died 1628) *[[1554]] – [[William Stafford (conspirator)|William Stafford]], English courtier and conspirator (died 1612) *[[1577]] – [[Richard Weston, 1st Earl of Portland]] (died 1635) *[[1597]] – [[Jean-Charles della Faille]], Flemish priest and mathematician (died 1652) ===1601–1900=== *[[1611]] – [[John Pell (mathematician)|John Pell]], English mathematician and linguist (died 1685) *[[1629]] – [[Abraham Teniers]], Flemish painter (died 1670) *[[1647]] – [[John de Brito]], Portuguese Jesuit missionary and martyr (died 1693) *[[1657]] – [[Samuel Werenfels]], Swiss theologian and author (died 1740) *[[1683]] – [[6th Dalai Lama|Tsangyang Gyatso]], sixth Dalai Lama (died 1706) *1683 – [[Caroline of Ansbach]], British queen and regent (died 1737) *[[1724]] – [[Manuel do Cenáculo]], Portuguese prelate and antiquarian (died 1814)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.arqnet.pt/dicionario/vilasbcenaculo.html |title=Vilas Boas (D. frei Manuel do Cenáculo) |language=pt |last=Torres |first=João Romano |website=Portugal – Dicionário Histórico, Corográfico, Heráldico, Biográfico, Bibliográfico, Numismático e Artístico, Volume VII |access-date=15 November 2020 |archive-date=6 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806103022/http://www.arqnet.pt/dicionario/vilasbcenaculo.html |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[1732]] – [[William Cushing]], American lawyer and judge (died 1810) *[[1760]] – [[François Buzot]], French lawyer and politician (died 1794) *[[1769]] – [[François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers]], French general (died 1796) *[[1807]] – [[Wilford Woodruff]], American religious leader, 4th [[President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (died 1898) *[[1810]] – [[Frédéric Chopin]], Polish pianist and composer (died 1849)<ref>{{cite web |title=Frederic Chopin {{!}} Biography, Music, Death, Famous Works, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederic-Chopin |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=9 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1812]] – [[Augustus Pugin]], English architect, co-designed the [[Palace of Westminster]] (died 1852) *[[1817]] – [[Giovanni Duprè]], Italian sculptor and educator (died 1882) *[[1821]] – [[Joseph Hubert Reinkens]], German bishop and academic (died 1896) *[[1835]] – [[Philip Fysh]], English-Australian politician, 12th [[Premier of Tasmania]] (died 1919) *[[1837]] – [[William Dean Howells]], American novelist, playwright, and critic (died 1920) *[[1842]] – [[Nikolaos Gyzis]], Greek painter and academic (died 1901) *[[1848]] – [[Augustus Saint-Gaudens]], Irish-American sculptor and academic (died 1907) *[[1852]] – [[Théophile Delcassé]], French politician, [[Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs (France)|French Minister of Foreign Affairs]] (died 1923) *[[1863]] – [[Aleksandr Golovin (artist)|Alexander Golovin]], Russian painter and set designer (died 1930) *[[1870]] – [[E. M. Antoniadi]], Greek-French astronomer and academic (died 1944) *[[1876]] – [[Henri de Baillet-Latour]], Belgian businessman (died 1942) *[[1880]] – [[Lytton Strachey]], British writer and critic (died 1932) *[[1886]] – [[Oskar Kokoschka]], Austrian-Swiss painter, poet, and playwright (died 1980) *[[1888]] – [[Ewart Astill]], English cricketer and billiards player (died 1948) * 1888 – [[Fanny Walden]], English cricketer and umpire, international footballer (died 1949)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/players/walden.htm|title=Fanny Walden (outside-right) 1915–16|website=mightyleeds.co.uk|access-date=24 February 2020|archive-date=3 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803153510/http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/players/walden.htm|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1889]] – [[Tetsuro Watsuji]], Japanese historian and philosopher (died 1960) *[[1890]] – [[Theresa Bernstein]], Polish-American painter and author (died 2002) *[[1891]] – [[Ralph Hitz]], Austrian-American hotelier (died 1940) *[[1892]] – [[Ryūnosuke Akutagawa]], Japanese author and educator (died 1927) *[[1893]] – [[Mercedes de Acosta]], American author, poet, and playwright (died 1968) *[[1896]] – [[Dimitri Mitropoulos]], Greek pianist, composer, and conductor (died 1960) * 1896 – [[Moriz Seeler]], German playwright and producer (died 1942) *[[1899]] – [[Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski]], German [[SS]] officer (died 1972) *[[1900]] – [[Basil Bunting]], British poet (died 1985)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Copestake |first1=Ian |title=Bunting, Basil (1900–1985) |journal=Routledge Encyclopedia of Modernism |date=2016 |doi=10.4324/9781135000356-REM9-1|isbn=9781135000356 }}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1904]] – [[Paul Hartman]], American actor, singer, and dancer (died 1973) * 1904 – [[Glenn Miller]], American trombonist, composer, and bandleader (died 1944)<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for March 1: Lupita Nyong'o, Millicent Simmonds |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2023/03/01/famous-birthdays-march1/4421677629756/ |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=29 February 2024 |date=1 March 2023}}</ref> *[[1905]] – [[Doris Hare]], Welsh-English actress, singer, and dancer (died 2000) *[[1906]] – [[Phạm Văn Đồng]], Vietnamese lieutenant and politician, 2nd [[List of Prime Ministers of Vietnam|Prime Minister of Vietnam]] (died 2000) *[[1909]] – [[Eugene Esmonde]], English lieutenant and pilot (died 1942) * 1909 – [[Winston Sharples]], American pianist and composer (died 1978) *[[1910]] – [[Archer John Porter Martin]], English chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2002) * 1910 – [[David Niven]], English soldier and actor (died 1983) *[[1912]] – [[Gerald Emmett Carter]], Canadian cardinal (died 2003) * 1912 – [[Boris Chertok]], Polish-Russian engineer and academic (died 2011) *[[1914]] – [[Harry Caray]], American sportscaster (died 1998)<ref name="UPI"/> * 1914 – [[Ralph Ellison]], American novelist and literary critic (died 1994)<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1917]] – [[Robert Lowell]], American poet (died 1977) * 1917 – [[Dinah Shore]], American singer and actress (died 1994)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Cassiday |first1=Bruce |title=Dinah! A Biography |date=1979 |publisher=F. Watts |isbn=0531099156 |page=1}}</ref> *[[1918]] – [[João Goulart]], Brazilian lawyer and politician, 24th [[President of Brazil]] (died 1976) * 1918 – [[Gladys Spellman]], American educator and politician (died 1988) *[[1920]] – [[Max Bentley]], Canadian ice hockey player (died 1984)<ref>{{cite web |title=Max Bentley {{!}} The Canadian Encyclopedia |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/max-bentley |website=www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca |access-date=9 April 2021}}</ref> * 1920 – [[Howard Nemerov]], American poet and academic (died 1991)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Meinke |first1=Peter |title=Howard Nemerov |date=1968 |publisher=University of Minnesota Press |isbn=9780816652174 |page=6}}</ref> *[[1921]] – [[Cameron Argetsinger]], American race car driver and lawyer (died 2008) * 1921 – [[Terence Cooke]], American cardinal (died 1983) * 1921 – [[Richard Wilbur]], American poet, translator, and essayist (died 2017) *[[1922]] – [[William Gaines]], American publisher (died 1992)<ref name="UPI"/> * 1922 – [[Yitzhak Rabin]], Israeli general and politician, 5th [[Prime Minister of Israel]], [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 1995)<ref name="UPI"/> * 1922 – [[Fred Scolari]], American basketball player (died 2002)<ref>{{cite web |title=Fred Scolari |url=https://www.espn.com/nba/player/gamelog/_/id/5996 |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=29 February 2024}}</ref> *[[1924]] – [[Arnold Drake]], American author and screenwriter (died 2007) * 1924 – [[Deke Slayton]], American soldier, pilot, and astronaut (died 1993)<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1926]] – [[Robert Clary]], French-American actor and author (died 2022)<ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/robert-clary-dead-hogans-heroes-1235263555/ Robert Clary, Corporal LeBeau on ‘Hogan’s Heroes,’ Dies at 96]</ref> * 1926 – [[Cesare Danova]], Italian-American actor (died 1992) * 1926 – [[Pete Rozelle]], American businessman and 3rd [[National Football League Commissioner]] (died 1996) * 1926 – [[Allan Stanley]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2013) *[[1927]] – [[George O. Abell]], American astronomer, academic, and skeptic (died 1983) * 1927 – [[Harry Belafonte]], American singer-songwriter and actor (died 2023)<ref name="AP"/> * 1927 – [[Robert Bork]], American lawyer and scholar, [[United States Attorney General]] (died 2012)<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1928]] – [[Jacques Rivette]], French director, screenwriter, and critic (died 2016)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jacques Rivette, 1928–2016 {{!}} Obituary {{!}} Sight & Sound |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/sight-sound-magazine/comment/obituaries/french-new-wave-director-jacques-rivette-dies |website=British Film Institute |date=18 December 2019 |access-date=5 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1929]] – [[Georgi Markov]], Bulgarian journalist and author (died 1978) * 1930 – [[Monu Mukhopadhyay]], Indian Bengali actor (died 2020) *[[1930]] – [[Gastone Nencini]], Italian cyclist (died 1980) *[[1934]] – [[Jean-Michel Folon]], Belgian painter and sculptor (died 2005) * 1934 – [[Joan Hackett]], American actress (died 1983) *[[1935]] – [[Robert Conrad]], American actor, radio host and stuntman (died 2020)<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1936]] – [[Jean-Edern Hallier]], French author (died 1997) *[[1939]] – [[Leo Brouwer]], Cuban guitarist, composer, and conductor * 1939 – [[Mustansar Hussain Tarar]], Pakistani author *[[1940]] – [[Robin Gray (Australian politician)|Robin Gray]], Australian politician, 37th [[Premier of Tasmania]] * 1940 – [[Robert Grossman (artist)|Robert Grossman]], American painter, sculptor, and author (died 2018) *[[1941]] – [[Robert Hass]], American poet * 1941 – [[Dave Marcis]], American stock car racing driver *[[1942]] – [[Richard Myers]], American general *[[1943]] – [[Gil Amelio]], American businessman * 1943 – [[José Ángel Iribar]], Spanish footballer and manager * 1943 – [[Rashid Sunyaev]], Russian-German astronomer and physicist *[[1944]] – [[Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee]], Indian politician, 7th [[Chief Minister of West Bengal]] * 1944 – [[John Breaux]], American lawyer and politician * 1944 – [[Mike d'Abo]], English singer<ref name="AP"/> * 1944 – [[Roger Daltrey]], English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for March 1, 2023 includes celebrities Ron Howard, Kesha |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2023/03/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-march-1-2023-includes-celebrities-ron-howard-kesha.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=29 February 2024 |date=1 March 2023}}</ref> *[[1945]] – [[Dirk Benedict]], American actor and director<ref name="AP"/> *[[1946]] – [[Gerry Boulet]], Canadian singer-songwriter (died 1990) * 1946 – [[Jim Crace]], English author and academic *[[1947]] – [[Alan Thicke]], Canadian-American actor and composer (died 2016)<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1951]] – [[Sergei Kourdakov]], Russian-American [[KGB]] agent (died 1973) *[[1952]] – [[Dave Barr (golfer)|Dave Barr]], Canadian golfer * 1952 – [[Nevada Barr]], American actress and author * 1952 – [[Janice Burgess]], American television executive, screenwriter, and producer (died 2024)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/2024/03/janice-burgess-creator-of-the-backyardigans-dies-age-72|title=Janice Burgess, Nickelodeon Exec and Creator of 'The Backyardigans,' Dies Age 72|work=[[Animation Magazine]]|date=March 5, 2024}}</ref> * 1952 – [[Leigh Matthews]], Australian footballer, coach, and sportscaster * 1952 – [[Jerri Nielsen]], American physician and explorer (died 2009) * 1952 – [[Martin O'Neill]], Northern Irish footballer and manager * 1952 – [[Brian Winters]], American basketball player and coach<ref>{{cite web |title=Brian Winters |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/78600/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=29 February 2024}}</ref> *[[1953]] – [[Sinan Çetin]], Turkish actor, director, and producer * 1953 – [[Carlos Queiroz]], Portuguese footballer and manager * 1953 – [[M. K. Stalin]], Indian [[Politics of Tamil Nadu|Tamil politician]], 8th and incumbent [[List of chief ministers of Tamil Nadu|Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=M.K. Stalin timeline: Slow, steady rise of DMK's new president |url=https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2018/08/28/m-k-stalin-timeline-slow-steady-dmk-president.html |access-date=2022-06-08 |website=The Week |language=en}}</ref> *[[1954]] – [[Catherine Bach]], American actress * 1954 – [[Ron Howard]], American actor, director, and producer<ref name="AP"/> *[[1956]] – [[Tim Daly]], American actor, director, and producer<ref name="AP"/> * 1956 – [[Dalia Grybauskaitė]], Lithuanian politician, 8th [[President of Lithuania]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Dalia Grybauskaite |url=https://www.britannica.com/explore/100women/profiles/dalia-grybauskaite |website=Britannica Presents 100 Women Trailblazers |access-date=29 July 2021 |language=en |date=25 February 2020}}</ref> *[[1958]] – [[Nik Kershaw]], English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer * 1958 – [[Wayne B. Phillips]], Australian cricketer and coach<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/7115.html|title=Wayne Phillips|website=Cricinfo|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-02-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210224231509/https://www.espncricinfo.com/australia/content/player/7115.html|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1958 – [[Bertrand Piccard]], Swiss psychiatrist and aviator<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1959]] – [[Nick Griffin]], English politician *[[1961]] – [[Mike Rozier]], American football player *[[1963]] – [[Bryan Batt]], American actor<ref name="AP"/> * 1963 – [[Ron Francis]], Canadian ice hockey player and manager<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/player/ron-francis-8446951|title=Ron Francis Stats and News|website=NHL.com|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-01-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126193008/https://www.nhl.com/player/ron-francis-8446951|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1963 – [[Magnus Svensson (ice hockey, born 1963)|Magnus Svensson]], Swedish ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Magnus Svensson |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/magnus-svensson-8458163 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=29 February 2024}}</ref> * 1963 – [[Russell Wong]], American actor<ref name="AP"/> *[[1965]] – [[Booker T (wrestler)|Booker T]], American professional wrestler and sportscaster<ref name="TNABio">{{cite web |url=http://www.tnawrestling.com/content/view/363/37/ |title=Booker T's bio |publisher=TNA Wrestling |access-date=April 17, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080417200703/http://www.tnawrestling.com/content/view/363/37/ |archive-date=April 17, 2008}}</ref> * 1965 – [[Chris Eigeman]], American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer<ref name="AP"/> * 1965 – [[Stewart Elliott]], Canadian jockey<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.racing.com/jockeys/stewart-elliott|title=Stewart Elliott - Jockey Profile RACING.COM|website=RACING.COM|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-03-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210301023352/https://www.racing.com/jockeys/stewart-elliott|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1966]] – [[Don Lemon]], American journalist<ref name="UPI"/> * 1966 – [[Zack Snyder]], American director, producer, and screenwriter<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1967]] – [[George Eads]], American actor<ref name="AP"/> * 1967 – [[Aron Winter]], Surinamese-Dutch footballer and manager<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/aron-winter/|title=Aron Winter|website=worldfootball.net}}</ref> *[[1969]] – [[Javier Bardem]], Spanish actor and producer<ref>{{cite news|title=Monitor|newspaper=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=1 March 2013|issue=1248|pages=25}}</ref> *[[1970]] – [[Yolanda Griffith]], American basketball player and coach<ref>{{cite web |title=Yolanda Griffith |url=https://www.wnba.com/player/100419/yolanda-griffith |publisher=[[WNBA]] |access-date=29 February 2024}}</ref> *[[1971]] – [[Ma Dong-seok]], South Korean-American actor<ref name="huffingtonpost.kr">{{cite web |date=18 November 2016 |title=마동석-예정화, 3개월째 교제중이다 |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.kr/2016/11/18/story_n_13069352.html |website=허프포스트코리아 |publisher=Huffington Post |language=ko |access-date=23 December 2022 |archive-date=14 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200914045701/https://www.huffingtonpost.kr/2016/11/18/story_n_13069352.html/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1971 – [[Brad Falchuk]], American screenwriter, director, and producer<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1973]] – [[Jack Davenport]], English actor<ref name="AP"/> * 1973 – [[Ryan Peake]], Canadian musician and songwriter<ref name="AP"/> * 1973 – [[Chris Webber]], American basketball player and sportscaster<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/w/webbech01.html|title=Chris Webber Stats|website=Basketball-Reference.com|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2011-03-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110301112915/http://www.basketball-reference.com/players/w/webbech01.html|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1974]] – [[Mark-Paul Gosselaar]], American actor<ref name="AP"/> *[[1977]] – [[Rens Blom]], Dutch pole vaulter<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/netherlands/rens-blom-14213690|title=Rens BLOM | Profile|website=worldathletics.org|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-01-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210118010026/https://worldathletics.org/athletes/netherlands/rens-blom-14213690|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1978]] – [[Jensen Ackles]], American actor and musician<ref name="AP"/> *[[1979]] – [[Mikkel Kessler]], Danish boxer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/16951|title=BoxRec: Mikkel Kessler|website=boxrec.com|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-01-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210110112258/https://boxrec.com/en/proboxer/16951|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1979 – [[Bruno Langlois]], Canadian cyclist<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/bruno-langlois|title=Bruno Langlois|website=www.procyclingstats.com|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2020-10-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201031161921/https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/bruno-langlois|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1980]] – [[Shahid Afridi]], Pakistani cricketer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/42639.html|title=Shahid Afridi|website=Cricinfo|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-02-27|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210227113733/http://www.espncricinfo.com/pakistan/content/player/42639.html|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Sercan Güvenışık]], German-Turkish footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/sercan-guevenisik/|title=Sercan Güvenışık|website=worldfootball.net|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2020-03-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200330013348/https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/sercan-guevenisik/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Djimi Traoré]], French-Malian footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/djimi-traore/|title=Djimi Traoré|website=worldfootball.net|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2019-12-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191212161455/https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/djimi-traore/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1981]] – [[Will Power]], Australian race car driver<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.teampenske.com/drivers/index.cfm/3193/Will_Power|title=Team Penske | Drivers | Will Power|website=www.teampenske.com|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-01-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115141939/https://www.teampenske.com/drivers/index.cfm/3193/Will_Power|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1982]] – [[Travis Diener]], American-Italian basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Travis Diener |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/101143 |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=29 February 2024}}</ref> *[[1983]] – [[Daniel Carvalho]], Brazilian footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/daniel-carvalho/|title=Daniel Carvalho|website=worldfootball.net|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2019-07-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190713201254/https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/daniel-carvalho/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1983 – [[Lupita Nyong'o]], Kenyan-Mexican actress<ref>{{cite web |last1=Thorne |first1=Gabi |title=Is Lupita Nyong'o's Birthday Hair a Twisted Fauxhawk or Voluminous Pouf? |url=https://www.allure.com/story/lupita-nyongo-twisted-fauxhawk-hairstyle |publisher=[[Allure (magazine)|Allure]] |access-date=17 February 2023 |date=3 March 2022}}</ref> *[[1984]] – [[Alexander Steen]], Canadian-Swedish ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/player/alexander-steen-8470257|title=Alexander Steen Stats and News|website=NHL.com|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-01-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126014616/https://www.nhl.com/player/alexander-steen-8470257|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1984 – [[Claudio Bieler]], Argentinian footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Claudio Bieler|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/claudio-daniel-bieler/22986/|website=Soccerway|access-date=1 March 2024}}</ref> *[[1985]] – [[Andreas Ottl]], German footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/andreas-ottl/|title=Andreas Ottl|website=worldfootball.net|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2020-05-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200505142150/https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/andreas-ottl/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Big E (wrestler)|Big E]], American professional wrestler<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/ewen_ettore00.html|title=Ettore Ewen|publisher=[[Iowa Hawkeyes|HawkeyesSports.com]]|access-date=May 31, 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005010719/http://www.hawkeyesports.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/ewen_ettore00.html|archive-date=October 5, 2013}}</ref> * 1986 – [[Jonathan Spector]], American soccer player<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://m.espn.com/soccer/profile?id=40267&lang=&wjb=|title=ESPNFC: Jonathan Spector|website=espn.com|access-date=2020-09-06|archive-date=2020-11-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201104155332/http://m.espn.com/soccer/profile?id=40267&lang=&wjb=|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1986 – [[Alec Utgoff]], Ukrainian-English actor<ref name="UPI"/> *[[1987]] – [[Kesha]], American singer-songwriter and actress<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Hatschek|first1=Keith|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zKVoDwAAQBAJ&q=kesha%2520march%25201987&pg=PA167|title=Historical Dictionary of the American Music Industry|last2=Wells|first2=Veronica A.|date=September 15, 2018|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-5381-1144-4|pages=167|language=en|access-date=February 28, 2021|archive-date=March 1, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210301023352/https://books.google.com/books?id=zKVoDwAAQBAJ&q=kesha%2520march%25201987&pg=PA167|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1987 – [[Kyle O'Reilly]], Canadian professional wrestler<ref>{{cite web |title=Kyle O'Reilly |url=https://www.njpw1972.com/profile/1458 |publisher=[[New Japan Pro Wrestling]] |access-date=29 February 2024}}</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Trevor Cahill]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Trevor Cahill |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/trevor-cahill-502239 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=29 February 2024}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Jarvis Varnado]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jarvis Varnado |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/202363/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=29 February 2024}}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[Tenille Dashwood]], Australian professional wrestler<ref>{{cite web |title=Emma |url=https://www.espn.com/wwe/story/_/id/17173454/wwe-profile-page-emma |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=29 February 2024 |date=29 July 2016}}</ref> * 1989 – [[Daniella Monet]], American actress<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee/142253143/ "Feliz Birthday!"]. ''The Fresno Bee''. February 24, 2021. p. 1A. Retrieved February 27, 2024.</ref> * 1989 – [[Emeraude Toubia]], Canadian-American actress<ref name="UPI"/> * 1989 – [[Carlos Vela]], Mexican footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/carlos-vela/|title=Carlos Vela|website=worldfootball.net|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-01-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210115092512/https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/carlos-vela/|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1991]] – [[Joe Mantiply]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Joe Mantiply #35 - Arizona Diamondbacks |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/joe-mantiply-573009 |website=mlb.com |access-date=February 29, 2024}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Édouard Mendy]], Senegalese footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Edouard Mendy |url=https://www.chelseafc.com/en/teams/profile/edouard-mendy |access-date=2022-12-28 |website=www.chelseafc.com |language=en-gb}}</ref> * 1992 – [[Tom Walsh (shot putter)|Tom Walsh]], New Zealand athlete<ref>{{cite web|title=Tomas Walsh|url=https://www.olympic.org/tomas-walsh|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=10 May 2020|archive-date=6 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201106170011/https://www.olympic.org/tomas-walsh|url-status=live}}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Juan Bernat]], Spanish footballer<ref>{{Cite web|title=Juan Bernat|url=https://www.slbenfica.pt/en-us/futebol/plantel-principal/Bernat-Juan?season=23-24|website=[[SL Benfica]]|access-date=1 March 2024}}</ref> * 1993 – [[Michael Conforto]], American baseball player<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/confomi01.shtml|title=Michael Conforto Stats|website=Baseball-Reference.com|access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2021-02-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210225130808/http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/confomi01.shtml|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1993 – [[Josh McEachran]], English footballer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/josh-mceachran/|title=Josh McEachran|website=worldfootball.net|date=18 August 2014 |access-date=2021-02-28|archive-date=2020-10-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021100743/https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/josh-mceachran/|url-status=live}}</ref> * 1993 – [[Victor Rask]], Swedish ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Victor Rask |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/victor-rask-8476437 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=29 February 2024}}</ref> * 1993 – [[Jordan Veretout]], French footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Jordan Veretout|url=https://www.om.fr/en/team/5073/5186/midfielder/66741-jordan-veretout|website=[[Olympique de Marseille]]|date=6 August 2022 |access-date=1 March 2024}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Justin Bieber]], Canadian singer-songwriter<ref name="AP"/> * 1994 – [[Asanoyama Hiroki]], Japanese sumo wrestler<ref>{{cite web |title=Asanoyama Hideki profile |url=http://sumo.or.jp/EnSumoDataRikishi/profile/3682/ |website=sumo.or.jp |access-date=6 December 2020 |archive-date=11 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111023726/http://www.sumo.or.jp/EnSumoDataRikishi/profile/3682/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * 1994 – [[Tyreek Hill]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tyreek Hill Stats|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HillTy00.htm |website=pro-football-reference.com |access-date=1 March 2021 }}</ref> * 1994 – [[Maximilian Philipp]], German footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Maximilian Marcus Philipp|url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/player/maximilian-philipp|website=[[Bundesliga]]|access-date=1 March 2024}}</ref> *[[1999]] – [[Oswaldo Cabrera]], Venezuelan baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Oswaldo Cabrera Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/oswaldo-cabrera-665828 |website=mlb.com |access-date=February 29, 2024}}</ref> * 1999 – [[Brogan Hay]], Scottish footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Brogan Hay |url=https://rangers.co.uk/talent/brogan-hay-2/ |website=Rangers Football Club, Official Website |access-date=28 April 2020 }}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Ja'Marr Chase]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Ja'Marr Chase Stats|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/C/ChasJa00.htm |website=pro-football-reference.com |access-date=28 February 2022 }}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Wander Franco]], Dominican baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Wander Franco - Tampa Bay Rays |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/wander-franco-677551 |website=mlb.com |access-date=February 29, 2024}}</ref> * 2001 – [[Sapnap]], American YouTuber<ref>{{cite web |last=Fay |first=Kacee |date=November 21, 2022 |title=Who is Sapnap? Everything to know about the NRG co-owner and Minecraft star |url=https://dotesports.com/streaming/news/who-is-sapnap-everything-to-know-about-the-nrg-co-owner-and-minecraft-star |access-date=2023-11-04 |website=[[Dot Esports]]}}</ref> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[492]] – [[Pope Felix III|Felix III]], pope of the Catholic Church<ref name=FelixIII>{{cite web |title=Saint Felix III {{!}} pope |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Felix-III |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=9 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> * [[589]] – [[Saint David|David]], Welsh bishop and saint * [[965]] – [[Pope Leo VIII|Leo VIII]], pope of the Catholic Church * [[977]] – [[Rudesind]], Galician bishop (born 907) * [[991]] – [[Emperor En'yū|En'yū]], Japanese emperor (born 959) *[[1058]] – [[Ermesinde of Carcassonne]], countess and regent of Barcelona (born 972) *[[1131]] – [[Stephen II of Hungary|Stephen II]], king of Hungary and Croatia (born 1101) *[[1233]] – [[Thomas, Count of Savoy|Thomas]], count of Savoy (born 1178) *[[1244]] – [[Gruffydd ap Llywelyn Fawr]], Welsh noble, son of [[Llywelyn the Great]] (born 1200) *[[1320]] – [[Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan]], Chinese emperor (born 1286) *[[1383]] – [[Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy|Amadeus VI]], count of Savoy (born 1334) *[[1510]] – [[Francisco de Almeida]], Portuguese soldier and explorer (born 1450) *[[1546]] – [[George Wishart]], Scottish minister and martyr (born 1513) ===1601–1900=== *[[1620]] – [[Thomas Campion]], English poet and composer (born 1567)<ref>{{cite web |title=Thomas Campion {{!}} English poet and musician |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Campion |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=20 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1633]] – [[George Herbert]], English poet and orator (born 1593) *[[1643]] – [[Girolamo Frescobaldi]], Italian keyboardist and composer (born 1583) *[[1661]] – [[Richard Zouch]], English judge and politician (born 1590) *[[1697]] – [[Francesco Redi]], Italian physician and poet (born 1626) *[[1734]] – [[Roger North (biographer)|Roger North]], English lawyer and author (born 1653) *[[1768]] – [[Hermann Samuel Reimarus]], German philosopher and author (born 1694) *[[1773]] – [[Luigi Vanvitelli]], Italian architect, designed the [[Palace of Caserta]] (born 1700) *[[1792]] – [[Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor|Leopold II]], Holy Roman Emperor (born 1747)<ref>{{cite web |title=Leopold II {{!}} Holy Roman emperor |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leopold-II-Holy-Roman-emperor |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=9 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> * 1792 – [[Angelo Emo]], Venetian admiral and statesman (born 1731)<ref>{{DBI|url=http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/angelo-emo_res-b26e58d3-87ec-11dc-8e9d-0016357eee51_(Dizionario-Biografico)|title=EMO, Angelo|last=Preto|first=Paolo|volume=42}}</ref> *[[1841]] – [[Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno]], French general and politician, [[Minister of Defence (France)|French Minister of Defence]] (born 1764) *[[1862]] – [[Peter Barlow (mathematician)|Peter Barlow]], English mathematician and physicist (born 1776) *[[1875]] – [[Tristan Corbière]], French poet and educator (born 1845) *[[1882]] – [[Theodor Kullak]], German pianist, composer, and educator (born 1818) *[[1884]] – [[Isaac Todhunter]], English mathematician and academic (born 1820) *[[1889]] – [[William Henry Monk]], English organist and composer (born 1823)<ref>{{cite DNB|wstitle=Monk, William Henry|volume=38 |page=176}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1906]] – [[José María de Pereda]], Spanish author (born 1833) *[[1911]] – [[Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff]], Dutch-German chemist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (born 1852) *[[1914]] – [[Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto]], English soldier and politician, 8th [[Governor General of Canada]] (born 1845) *[[1920]] – [[John H. Bankhead]], American lawyer and politician (born 1842) *[[1922]] – [[Pichichi (footballer)|Pichichi]], Spanish footballer (born 1892) *[[1925]] – [[Homer Plessy]], American political activist (born 1862 or 1863)<ref>{{cite book |title=We As Freemen: Plessy v. Ferguson |last=Medley |first=Keith Weldon |year=2003 |publisher=Pelican |location=Gretna, LA |page=218 |isbn=1-58980-120-2 |url=https://archive.org/details/weasfreemenpless00medl/ }}</ref> *[[1932]] – [[Frank Teschemacher]], American Jazz musician (born 1906) *[[1936]] – [[Mikhail Kuzmin]], Russian author and poet (born 1871) *[[1938]] – [[Gabriele D'Annunzio]], Italian journalist and politician (born 1863) *[[1940]] – [[A. H. Tammsaare]], Estonian author (born 1878) *[[1942]] – [[George S. Rentz]], American commander (born 1882) *[[1943]] – [[Alexandre Yersin]], Swiss-French physician and bacteriologist (born 1863) *[[1952]] – [[Mariano Azuela]], Mexican physician and author (born 1873) *[[1966]] – [[Fritz Houtermans]], Polish-German physicist and academic (born 1903) *[[1974]] – [[Bobby Timmons]], American pianist and composer (born 1935) *[[1976]] – [[Jean Martinon]], French conductor and composer (born 1910) *[[1978]] – [[Paul Scott (novelist)|Paul Scott]], English author, poet, and playwright (born 1920) *[[1979]] – [[Mustafa Barzani]], Iraqi-Kurdistan politician (born 1903) *[[1980]] – [[Wilhelmina Cooper]], Dutch-American model and businesswoman, founded [[Wilhelmina Models]] (born 1940) * 1980 – [[Dixie Dean]], English footballer (born 1907) *[[1983]] – [[Arthur Koestler]], Hungarian-English journalist and author (born 1905) *[[1984]] – [[Jackie Coogan]], American actor (born 1914)<ref>{{cite web |title=Jackie Coogan {{!}} American actor |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jackie-Coogan |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=9 April 2021 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Joe Besser]], American comedian and actor (born 1907) *[[1989]] – [[Vasantdada Patil]], Indian politician, 5th [[Chief Minister of Maharashtra]] (born 1917) *[[1991]] – [[Edwin H. Land]], American scientist and businessman, co-founded the [[Polaroid Corporation]] (born 1909) *[[1993]] – [[Joseph Christopher]], American schizophrenic serial killer (born 1955)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/2154 | title=The .22 Caliber Killer · B&ECPL Digital Collections | date=1980 }}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[César Rodríguez Álvarez]], Spanish footballer and manager (born 1920) * 1995 – [[Georges J. F. Köhler]], German biologist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (born 1946) *[[1998]] – [[Archie Goodwin (comics)|Archie Goodwin]], American author and illustrator (born 1937) *[[2004]] – [[Mian Ghulam Jilani]], Pakistani general (born 1914) *[[2006]] – [[Peter Osgood]], English footballer (born 1947) * 2006 – [[Jack Wild]], English actor (born 1952) * 2006 – [[Nurasyura binte Mohamed Fauzi]], Singaporean rape and murder victim (born 2003) *[[2010]] – [[Kristian Digby]], English television host and director (born 1977) *[[2012]] – [[Andrew Breitbart]], American journalist and publisher (born 1969) * 2012 – [[Germano Mosconi]], Italian journalist (born 1932) *[[2013]] – [[Bonnie Franklin]], American actress, dancer, and singer (born 1944) *[[2014]] – [[Alain Resnais]], French director, cinematographer, and screenwriter (born 1922) *[[2015]] – [[Minnie Miñoso]], Cuban-American baseball player and coach (born 1922) *[[2016]] – [[Carole Achache]], French writer, photographer and actress (born 1952)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hunter |first=Allan |date=21 May 2023 |title='Little Girl Blue': Cannes Review |url=https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/little-girl-blue-cannes-review/5182211.article |website=[[Screen International|Screen Daily]] |access-date=22 May 2023 |archive-date=22 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230522023028/https://www.screendaily.com/reviews/little-girl-blue-cannes-review/5182211.article |url-status=live}}</ref> *[[2018]] – [[María Rubio]], Mexican television, film and stage actress (born 1934) *[[2019]] – [[Mike Willesee]], Australian journalist and producer (born 1942) *[[2023]] – [[Just Fontaine]], French footballer (born 1933)<ref>{{cite web|title= French soccer legend Just Fontaine dies aged 89| url=https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/01/football/just-fontaine-death-spt-intl/index.html|website=[[CNN]]| date=March 2023|access-date=1 March 2024}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Iris Apfel]], American businesswoman, interior designer, and philanthropist (born 1921)<ref>{{cite news|url = https://www.npr.org/2024/03/01/1090257339/iris-apfel-dies|title = Celebrated stylemaker and self-named 'geriatric starlet' Iris Apfel dies at age 102|last = Ulaby|first = Neda|date = March 1, 2024|accessdate = March 2, 2024|work = [[NPR]]|archive-date = March 2, 2024|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240302021734/https://www.npr.org/2024/03/01/1090257339/iris-apfel-dies|url-status = live}}</ref> * 2024 – [[Akira Toriyama]], Japanese manga artist (born 1955)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mullicane |first1=Evan |title=Dragon Ball Creator Akira Toriyama Passes at 68 |url=https://screenrant.com/dragon-ball-akira-toriyama-passes-68/ |website=Screen Rant |access-date=March 7, 2024}}</ref> * [[2025]] – [[Pat Ingoldsby]], Irish poet and television presenter (born 1942)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kelleher |first=Olivia |date=March 1, 2025 |title=Poet and broadcaster Pat Ingoldsby dies aged 82 |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/2025/03/01/poet-and-broadcaster-pat-ingoldsby-dies-aged-82/ |access-date=March 6, 2025 |website=[[The Irish Times]] |language=en}}</ref> * 2025 – [[Joey Molland]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1947)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Willman |first=Chris |date=March 2, 2025 |title=Joey Molland, Badfinger Guitarist Who Kept the Group’s Flag Flying for Decades After Other Band Members’ Deaths, Dies at 77 |url=https://variety.com/2025/music/news/joey-molland-dead-badfinger-guitarist-no-matter-what-1236324755/ |access-date=March 6, 2025 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |language=en-US}}</ref> * 2025 – [[Angie Stone]], American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1961)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Thomas |first=Megan |date=March 1, 2025 |title=Angie Stone, Grammy-nominated R&B artist, dead at 63 |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/01/entertainment/angie-stone-death/index.html |access-date=March 6, 2025 |website=[[CNN]] |language=en}}</ref> ==Holidays and observances== *[[Beer Day (Iceland)|Beer Day]], marked the end of beer prohibition in 1989 ([[Iceland]]) *Christian [[feast day]]: **[[Agnes Tsao Kou Ying]] (one of the [[Martyr Saints of China]]) **[[Albinus of Angers|Albin]] **[[Eudokia of Heliopolis]] **[[Pope Felix III]]<ref name=FelixIII /> **[[Leoluca]] **[[Luperculus]] **[[Monan (saint)|Monan]] **[[Rudesind]] **[[Saint David's Day|Saint David's Day or ''Dydd Gŵyl Dewi'']] (Wales and Welsh communities)<ref>{{cite web |title=Dydd Gŵyl Dewi: How people across Wales celebrated St David's Day in 2022 |url=https://www.itv.com/news/wales/2022-03-01/dydd-gyl-dewi-how-people-across-wales-celebrated-st-davids-day-in-2022 |website=itv.com |access-date=1 March 2023 |archive-date=27 April 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220427144830/https://www.itv.com/news/wales/2022-03-01/dydd-gyl-dewi-how-people-across-wales-celebrated-st-davids-day-in-2022 |url-status=live}}</ref> **[[Suitbert of Kaiserswerdt|Suitbert]] **[[March 1 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] *[[Commemoration of Mustafa Barzani's Death]] ([[Iraqi Kurdistan]]) *[[Day of the Balearic Islands]] ([[Spain]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.caib.es/sites/diaillesbalears/es/presentacion-51844 | language = es | title = Día de las Illes Balears | work = [[Govern de les Illes Balears]] }}</ref> *[[Disability Day of Mourning]]<ref name="ddm">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.thenation.com/article/society/disability-day-mourning/|title=A Disability Day of Mourning: Remembering the Murdered and the Vulnerable|magazine=The Nation|last=Luterman|first=Sara|date=1 March 2021|access-date=4 February 2022}}</ref> *[[Francisco Solano López|Heroes' Day]] ([[Paraguay]]) *[[Independence Day (Bosnia and Herzegovina)|Independence Day]], celebrates the independence of [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] from Socialist Federal Republic of [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]] in 1992. *[[Public holidays in Poland|National "Cursed Soldiers" Remembrance Day]] ([[Poland]]) *[[National Pig Day]] ([[United States]]) *[[Remembrance Day (Marshall Islands)]] *[[Samiljeol]] ([[South Korea]]) *[[Self-injury Awareness Day]] ([[International observance|international]]) *[[Southeast Europe|Southeastern Europe]] celebration of the beginning of spring: **[[Baba Marta Day]] ([[Bulgaria]]) **[[Mărțișor]] ([[Romania]] and [[Moldova]]) *The final day (fourth or fifth) of [[Ayyám-i-Há]] ([[Baháʼí Faith]]) *[[World Seagrass Day]] *[[Yap Day]] ([[Yap State]]) *[[Zero Discrimination Day]]<ref>{{cite web |title=International Days |url=https://www.un.org/en/sections/observances/international-days/ |website=www.un.org |access-date=2 January 2021 |language=en |date=6 January 2015 |archive-date=4 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200904233724/https://www.un.org/en/sections/observances/international-days/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== {{commons}} * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/1 BBC: On This Day] * {{NYT On this day|month=3|day=1}} * [https://www.onthisday.com/events/march/1 Historical Events on March 1] {{months}} [[Category:Days of March]]
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