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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. Events. Pre-1600. 509 BC ...
The March First Movement [a] was a series of protests against Japanese colonial rule that was held throughout Korea and internationally by the Korean diaspora beginning on March 1, 1919. Protests were largely concentrated in March and April, [ 1 ] although related protests continued until 1921. [ 7 ]
1962 - American Airlines Flight 1 crashes on take off in New York. 1971 - A bomb explodes in a men's room in the United States Capitol: the Weather Underground claims responsibility. 1974 - Watergate scandal: Seven people are indicted for their role in the Watergate break-in and charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice.
March 1. World Candle Day. World Compliment Day. World Music Therapy Day. World Seagrass Day. National Peanut Butter Lover's Day. Saint David's Day. Self-Injury Awareness Day. Women's History Month.
Saint David (Welsh: Dewi Sant) was born in Caerfai, southwest Wales into an aristocratic family.[1] [2] He was reportedly a scion of the royal house of Ceredigion, [3] and founded a Celtic monastic community at Glyn Rhosyn (The Vale of Roses) on the western headland of Pembrokeshire (Welsh: Sir Benfro) at the spot where St Davids Cathedral stands today.
Korean Christians were crucified in the aftermath of the March 1st Movement (1919) The period of Japanese colonial rule that ensued was oppressive to a far-reaching degree, giving rise to many Korean resistance movements. By 1919 these became nationwide, marked by what became known as the March First Movement.
In Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley, National Pig Day has been celebrated (on the Saturday following March 1) since 2008 by the IronPigs minor-league baseball team at Coca-Cola Park, in conjunction with the first day of single-game ticket sales to the general public. The celebration was described as a "sporktacular" day in franchise history by the ...
The orange ribbon of self-harm awareness. Self-injury Awareness Day (SIAD) (also known as Self-Harm Awareness Day) is a grassroots annual global awareness event / campaign on March 1, [1] [2] where on this day, and in the weeks leading up to it and after, some people choose to be more open about their own self-harm, and awareness organizations make special efforts to raise awareness about self ...