March 1st is the sixtieth day (sixty-first in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; it marks the anniversary of the founding of the city, Rio de Janeiro, the Continental Congress's adoption of the Articles of Confederation, and the founding of the United States Peace Corps.

March 1 is the 60th day of the year (61st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 305 days remain until the end of the year.

2025年3月1日 · Historical events for the 1st of March. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on March 1.

Discover what happened on March 1 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

2025年3月1日 · What happened on this day in history, March 1. See what historical events occurred, which famous people were born and who died on March 1.

On This Day In History - March 1: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

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Historical Events on March 1. 1562: The French Wars of Religion officially start when 63 Huguenots are murdered in Wassy, France. 1565: Rio de Jeneiro is founded as a city on this day. 1628: According to writs issued in February of 1628, today is the date that all towns must pay a ship tax in England. Previously only seaport towns had to pay a ...

2025年2月26日 · Explore fascinating facts about March 1: from the founding of the Peace Corps to musical milestones that shaped culture and history.

Notable Birthdays for March 11. William Cushing (1732-1810) - One of the first judges for the U.S. Supreme Court. Robert Christie Buchanan (1811-1878) - Brevet Major General for the Union Army. Hiram Bronson Granbury (1831-1864) - Brigadier General for the Confederate Army. Glenn Miller (1904-1944) - Bandleader and composer and leader of Glenn Miller and his Orchestra.