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 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 31 in the United States:


  • 1776: Abigail Adams writes to her husband John, urging him to "remember the ladies" when drafting the new American Constitution.
  • 1889: The Eiffel Tower opens to the public in Paris, France.
  • 1917: The United States takes possession of the Danish West Indies, which are renamed the U.S. Virgin Islands.
  • 1933: The Civilian Conservation Corps, a New Deal program, is established to provide employment for young, unemployed men during the Great Depression.
  • 1949: Newfoundland officially becomes a province of Canada.
  • 1968: President Lyndon B. Johnson announces that he will not seek re-election.
  • 1980: Jesse Owens, the Olympic gold medalist who famously defeated Nazi athletes in the 1936 Berlin Olympics, dies in Tucson, Arizona.
  • 1991: The Warsaw Pact, the military alliance of communist countries led by the Soviet Union, is officially dissolved.
  • 2012: North Korea launches a long-range rocket, which fails shortly after liftoff, in defiance of international warnings.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 31 in the United States

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 30 in the United States:


  • 1842: Dr. Crawford Long uses ether as an anesthetic for the first time during surgery in Jefferson, Georgia.
  • 1867: U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward agrees to purchase Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million, a deal known as the Alaska Purchase.
  • 1870: The Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, granting African American men the right to vote.
  • 1909: The Queensboro Bridge, linking Manhattan and Queens in New York City, opens to traffic.
  • 1981: President Ronald Reagan is shot and wounded by John Hinckley Jr. outside a hotel in Washington, D.C.
  • 1990: "Ghost," starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore, is released in theaters.
  • 1995: The U.S. Supreme Court rules in United States v. Lopez that Congress exceeded its authority by passing the Gun-Free School Zones Act.
  • 2002: The U.S. Congress passes the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, commonly known as the McCain-Feingold Act, which regulates campaign financing and spending.
  • 2010: President Barack Obama signs the Affordable Care Act into law, overhauling the U.S. healthcare system.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 30 in the United States.





 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 29 in the United States:


  • 1638: Swedish colonists establish the first European settlement in Delaware, calling it New Sweden.
  • 1790: John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, is born in Charles City County, Virginia.
  • 1847: During the Mexican-American War, General Winfield Scott's army captures the city of Veracruz, Mexico.
  • 1867: The United States purchases Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million, or approximately 2 cents per acre.
  • 1971: A U.S. Army lieutenant is charged with murder in the My Lai massacre, a mass killing of Vietnamese civilians by American soldiers during the Vietnam War.
  • 1982: The first women are admitted to the Virginia Military Institute, ending the school's male-only admissions policy.
  • 1993: The Clinton administration announces its "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy regarding gays in the military, allowing them to serve as long as they keep their sexual orientation private.
  • 2004: The Republic of Ireland becomes the first country to ban smoking in all enclosed workplaces, including bars and restaurants.
  • 2012: Trayvon Martin, a 17-year-old African American, is fatally shot by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer, in Sanford, Florida, sparking national debate about racial profiling and the use of deadly force.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 29 in the United States.

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 28 in the United States:


  • 1797: Nathaniel Briggs receives a patent for the first washing machine in the United States.
  • 1834: The U.S. Senate censures President Andrew Jackson for his actions in removing government deposits from the Bank of the United States.
  • 1881: P.T. Barnum's "Greatest Show on Earth" circus debuts in Madison Square Garden in New York City.
  • 1930: Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, is officially renamed Istanbul by the Turkish government.
  • 1969: Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States, dies at the age of 78.
  • 1979: A nuclear accident occurs at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, leading to the release of radioactive gas and widespread fear about the safety of nuclear power.
  • 1990: President George H.W. Bush announces a ban on the importation of certain semi-automatic firearms, citing concerns about their potential use in violent crimes.
  • 1994: The U.S. Navy issues its first permanent orders assigning women to combat ships, allowing female sailors to serve on vessels previously off-limits to them.
  • 2017: President Donald Trump signs an executive order to dismantle the Clean Power Plan, a set of regulations aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 28 in the United States.





 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 27 in the United States:


  • 1794: The United States Congress passes the Naval Act, authorizing the building of six naval frigates, which become the backbone of the U.S. Navy during the early years of the nation.
  • 1836: The Battle of Goliad takes place during the Texas Revolution, resulting in a decisive victory for the Mexican Army over Texan forces.
  • 1912: First Lady Helen Taft and the wife of the Japanese ambassador plant cherry blossom trees along the Tidal Basin in Washington D.C., marking the beginning of the National Cherry Blossom Festival.
  • 1964: The strongest earthquake ever recorded in North America, measuring 9.2 on the Richter scale, strikes Alaska, causing widespread destruction and a tsunami that kills over 100 people.
  • 1965: The U.S. Army begins deploying combat troops to Vietnam, marking the beginning of a major escalation of U.S. involvement in the conflict.
  • 1977: Two Boeing 747 jumbo jets collide on the runway of Tenerife's Los Rodeos Airport, resulting in 583 deaths and becoming the deadliest aviation accident in history.
  • 1980: Mount St. Helens, a volcano in Washington state, begins a series of small eruptions that eventually lead to a massive eruption on May 18, 1980, which kills 57 people and causes billions of dollars in damage.
  • 1998: The Food and Drug Administration approves Viagra, the first oral medication for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, launching a billion-dollar industry.
  • 2020: The United States surpasses 100,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19, marking a major milestone in the ongoing pandemic.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 27 in the United States.

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 24 in the United States:

  • 1765: The British Parliament passes the Quartering Act, requiring colonists to provide housing and supplies to British troops stationed in their towns.
  • 1832: The Nullification Crisis reaches a boiling point as South Carolina passes the Nullification Ordinance, declaring federal tariffs null and void within the state.
  • 1868: The impeachment trial of President Andrew Johnson begins in the U.S. Senate, making him the first U.S. president to face removal from office.
  • 1882: Robert Koch announces the discovery of the tuberculosis bacterium, leading to a greater understanding of the disease and its treatment.
  • 1955: The Tennessee Williams play "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens on Broadway, starring Barbara Bel Geddes, Burl Ives, and Ben Gazzara.
  • 1989: The Exxon Valdez oil tanker runs aground in Alaska's Prince William Sound, spilling 11 million gallons of crude oil and causing an environmental disaster.
  • 1998: The movie "Titanic" becomes the first film to gross over $1 billion worldwide, making it one of the most successful movies in history.
  • 2005: The World Health Organization declares that the SARS outbreak has been contained, after the virus killed over 800 people worldwide.
  • 2018: Students across the United States participate in the "March for Our Lives" to demand stricter gun control laws in the wake of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 24 in the United States.

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 26 in the United States:


  • 1790: The Naturalization Act is signed into law, establishing the rules for becoming a U.S. citizen.
  • 1827: The first commercial railroad in the United States, the Baltimore and Ohio, is chartered.
  • 1872: Thomas J. Martin becomes the first African American to be elected to the U.S. Congress, representing Louisiana's Second District.
  • 1913: The Palace Theatre, the first movie theater in New York City, opens its doors.
  • 1953: Dr. Jonas Salk announces the successful testing of his polio vaccine.
  • 1979: The Camp David Accords are signed by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, with U.S. President Jimmy Carter serving as mediator.
  • 1997: The movie "Liar Liar," starring Jim Carrey, is released, becoming a box office success and cementing Carrey's status as a major Hollywood star.
  • 2000: Vladimir Putin is elected president of Russia.
  • 2010: The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is signed into law by President Barack Obama, bringing significant changes to the U.S. healthcare system.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 26 in the United States.

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 25 in the United States:


  • 1774: The British Parliament passes the Coercive Acts, also known as the Intolerable Acts, in response to the Boston Tea Party, closing the port of Boston and increasing British control over the colonies.
  • 1865: During the Civil War, Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant begin their final assault on Confederate forces under General Robert E. Lee at the Siege of Petersburg in Virginia.
  • 1911: The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in New York City kills 146 garment workers, leading to significant changes in workplace safety and labor laws.
  • 1947: An explosion on board the Grandcamp, a ship carrying ammonium nitrate, causes a massive fire in Texas City, Texas, resulting in over 500 deaths and 3,000 injuries.
  • 1965: Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. begin a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, to demand voting rights for African Americans.
  • 1975: The movie "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" is released, becoming a cult classic and one of the most beloved comedies of all time.
  • 1995: Boxer Mike Tyson is released from prison after serving three years for rape.
  • 2010: President Barack Obama signs the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, into law, expanding access to healthcare for millions of Americans.
  • 2020: The United States surpasses China and Italy in total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19, becoming the country with the most cases in the world.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 25 in the United States.

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 23 in the United States:


  • 1775: Patrick Henry delivers his famous "Give me liberty or give me death" speech to the Virginia Convention, urging colonists to prepare for war against the British.
  • 1792: The U.S. Congress passes the Coinage Act, establishing the United States Mint and authorizing the production of coins.
  • 1919: The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is founded.
  • 1933: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Emergency Banking Act, which authorizes the reopening of banks that had been closed during the Great Depression.
  • 1956: Pakistan becomes the first Islamic republic in the world.
  • 1965: Astronaut Gus Grissom becomes the first person to conduct a spacewalk, lasting 20 minutes outside the Gemini 3 spacecraft.
  • 1983: President Ronald Reagan proposes the Strategic Defense Initiative, also known as "Star Wars," which aims to develop a missile defense system using space-based weapons.
  • 1994: Wayne Gretzky breaks Gordie Howe's record for most career goals in the National Hockey League.
  • 2010: President Barack Obama signs the Affordable Care Act into law, overhauling the U.S. healthcare system.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 23 in the United States.

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 22 in the United States:


  • 1765: The British Parliament passes the Stamp Act, a tax on printed materials that will spark outrage and resistance in the American colonies.
  • 1820: The U.S. Congress passes the Missouri Compromise, allowing Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state to maintain the balance of power between North and South.
  • 1882: The United States adopts the Edmunds Act, which makes polygamy a felony and leads to the prosecution of numerous Mormons in Utah.
  • 1933: President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Beer and Wine Revenue Act, legalizing the sale of beer and wine with low alcohol content after the repeal of Prohibition.
  • 1963: The Beatles release their first album in the United States, "Introducing The Beatles," which will help launch the British Invasion of American pop music.
  • 1972: Congress passes the Equal Rights Amendment, which would guarantee equal legal rights for all citizens regardless of gender, but it will fail to be ratified by enough states to become part of the Constitution.
  • 1982: The Equal Rights Amendment falls short of ratification by the deadline, effectively ending its chances of becoming part of the U.S. Constitution.
  • 2004: The U.S. government completes the transfer of sovereignty to the new Iraqi interim government, ending the formal occupation that began with the 2003 invasion.
  • 2016: President Barack Obama becomes the first sitting U.S. president to visit Cuba in nearly 90 years, signaling a thaw in relations between the two countries.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 22 in the United States.





Here are some historical events that occurred on March 19 in the United States:

  • 1687: French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, also known as Sieur de La Salle, is murdered by his own men while on an expedition in present-day Texas.
  • 1863: The Confederate ship CSS Georgia is scuttled in the Savannah River to prevent its capture by Union forces during the Civil War.
  • 1918: Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time to conserve energy during World War I.
  • 1945: Adolf Hitler orders the destruction of German infrastructure and industries to prevent their use by Allied forces during World War II.
  • 1953: The Academy Awards are televised for the first time, with "The Greatest Show on Earth" winning Best Picture.
  • 1962: The Algerian War of Independence ends after eight years, with the signing of the Evian Accords.
  • 2003: The United States invades Iraq, leading to a prolonged conflict and instability in the region.
  • 2011: The Syrian Civil War begins, leading to a humanitarian crisis and ongoing conflict in the country.
  • 2018: A pedestrian bridge under construction at Florida International University collapses, killing six people and injuring ten.
These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 19 in the United States.

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 21 in the United States:


  • 1685: Composer Johann Sebastian Bach is born in Eisenach, Germany.
  • 1804: The French civil code, known as the Napoleonic Code, is adopted, influencing legal systems around the world.
  • 1871: Journalist Henry Morton Stanley sets out on his famous expedition to find Dr. David Livingstone in Africa, uttering the famous phrase "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" upon finding him.
  • 1918: German forces launch a major offensive on the Western Front during World War I, known as the Spring Offensive.
  • 1965: Civil rights activists begin a four-day march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, to demand voting rights for African Americans.
  • 1980: President Jimmy Carter announces a United States boycott of the Summer Olympics in Moscow to protest the Soviet Union's invasion of Afghanistan.
  • 1999: Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones complete the first non-stop balloon flight around the world, taking 19 days to cover 28,000 miles.
  • 2006: The social media platform Twitter is launched, revolutionizing communication and information sharing.
  • 2010: The Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, is signed into law by President Barack Obama, expanding access to health insurance for millions of Americans.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 21 in the United States.

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 20 in the United States:


  • 1727: Physicist and mathematician Sir Isaac Newton dies in London at the age of 84.
  • 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte returns to Paris after escaping exile on the island of Elba, beginning the Hundred Days period before his final defeat at the Battle of Waterloo.
  • 1852: Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is published, becoming a bestseller and sparking controversy over slavery.
  • 1922: The Treaty of Moscow is signed, officially ending the Russo-Polish War of 1919-1920.
  • 1965: The United States sends its first combat troops to Vietnam, marking a significant escalation of U.S. involvement in the conflict.
  • 1985: Libby Riddles becomes the first woman to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, covering 1,135 miles from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska.
  • 1995: The Aum Shinrikyo cult releases sarin gas in the Tokyo subway system, killing 13 people and injuring thousands.
  • 2014: Russia annexes Crimea from Ukraine, leading to international condemnation and ongoing conflict in the region.
  • 2020: The World Health Organization declares the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic, as the virus spreads rapidly across the globe.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 20 in the United States.

 Here are some historical events that occurred on March 15 in the United States:


1767: Andrew Jackson, the 7th President of the United States, is born in Waxhaws, South Carolina.

  • 1820: Maine becomes the 23rd state in the United States.
  • 1869: The Cincinnati Red Stockings become the first professional baseball team in the United States.
  • 1913: President Woodrow Wilson holds the first open presidential news conference.
  • 1937: The first permanent automobile license plates are issued in Connecticut.
  • 1965: President Lyndon B. Johnson calls for the Voting Rights Act to be passed, which would provide federal protection for voting rights for African Americans.
  • 1985: The first Internet domain name, symbolics.com, is registered.
  • 2011: The Syrian Civil War begins, which would continue for several years and result in the displacement of millions of people.
  • 2019: A mass shooting at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, leaves 50 people dead and many more injured. The shooting prompts discussions and debates about gun control and racism in the United States and around the world.

These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 15 in the United States.

Here are some historical events that occurred on March 14 in the United States:

  • 1743: Physicist and inventor Benjamin Franklin invents the first bifocal glasses.
  • 1794: Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin, revolutionizing the cotton industry in the southern United States.
  • 1879: Albert Einstein, the famous physicist, is born in Ulm, Germany. He would later emigrate to the United States and become a citizen.
  • 1900: The Gold Standard Act is signed into law by President William McKinley, establishing gold as the only standard for redeeming paper currency.
  • 1923: President Warren G. Harding becomes the first president to file an income tax return.
  • 1964: Jack Ruby, the man who shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of President John F. Kennedy, is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death.
  • 1980: The first season of the hit TV show "Dallas" ends with the infamous cliffhanger episode in which J.R. Ewing is shot.
  • 1995: Astronaut Norman Thagard becomes the first American to ride into space aboard a Russian spacecraft.
  • 2018: Students across the United States participate in the National School Walkout to protest gun violence in the wake of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.
These are just a few of the many historical events that have occurred on March 14 in the United States.

Here are some significant events that happened on March 13 in the history of the United States:

  • 1781: The Articles of Confederation were finally ratified by the last state, Maryland, marking the first constitution of the United States.

  • 1865: During the Civil War, Union troops captured the city of Wilmington, North Carolina, which was one of the last Confederate strongholds.

  • 1901: Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd President of the United States, died in Indianapolis, Indiana at the age of 67.

  • 1933: President Franklin D. Roosevelt gave his first fireside chat, a series of radio addresses aimed at calming the public and explaining his policies during the Great Depression.

  • 1964: Kitty Genovese was brutally attacked and murdered in Queens, New York, while numerous bystanders reportedly did nothing to help or call the police. The incident became a famous case study in social psychology known as the "bystander effect."

  • 1996: Rapper Tupac Shakur released his fourth studio album, "All Eyez on Me," which would become one of the best-selling hip hop albums of all time.

  • 2019: The United States grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft began, following two deadly crashes within five months of each other.


Here are some historical events that occurred on March 11th in the history of the United States of America:

  1. 1810: The U.S. Congress authorized the creation of the Revenue Cutter Service, which would later become the United States Coast Guard.

  2. 1861: The Confederate States of America adopted its first constitution.

  3. 1888: The Great Blizzard of 1888 struck the northeastern United States, causing widespread damage and loss of life.

  4. 1930: President Herbert Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, which raised U.S. tariffs to historically high levels and is often cited as a contributing factor to the Great Depression.

  5. 1965: The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a group of civil rights demonstrators on a march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, to demand voting rights for African Americans.

  6. 1993: Janet Reno was confirmed as the first female Attorney General of the United States.

  7. 2004: Ten bombs exploded on four commuter trains in Madrid, Spain, killing 191 people and injuring more than 2,000. The attacks were later linked to an Al-Qaeda affiliate.

  8. 2011: A magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Japan, triggering a devastating tsunami that killed thousands of people and caused a nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

On March 10th, several significant events took place in the history of the United States. Here are some of them:

  • 1862: The U.S. government issued the first paper money in the form of "greenbacks" to finance the Union effort in the Civil War.

  • 1876: Alexander Graham Bell made the first successful telephone call, saying "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you." to his assistant, Thomas Watson, in Boston, Massachusetts.

  • 1949: Mildred Gillars, also known as "Axis Sally," was convicted of treason for broadcasting Nazi propaganda during World War II.

  • 1969: James Earl Ray pleaded guilty to the assassination of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. and was sentenced to 99 years in prison.

  • 1977: Astronomers discovered rings around the planet Uranus.

These are just a few of the historical events that took place on March 10th in the United States.

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