Month March 1887 Calendar

About Month of March Calendar

• March is the third month of the year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It is one of seven months that are 31 days long. In the Northern Hemisphere, the meteorological beginning of spring occurs on the first day of March. The March equinox on the 20th or 21st marks the astronomical beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere and the beginning of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere, where September is the seasonal equivalent of the Northern Hemisphere for March.
  
  March symbols: The birthstones of March are aquamarine and bloodstone. These stones symbolize courage. Its birth flower is the daffodil. The zodiac signs for the month of March are Pisces (until March 20) and Aries (March 21 onwards).

Famous Birthdays on March in 1887

• 3rd » Lincoln J. Beachey, American pilot (d. 1915)
• 4th » John Alexander Buchanan, Canadian engineer and politician (d. 1976)
• 4th » Violet MacMillan, American actress (d. 1953)
• 5th » Heitor Villa-Lobos, Brazilian composer (d. 1959)
• 7th » Heino Eller, Estonian composer and educator (d. 1970)
• 9th » Fritz Lenz, German geneticist (d. 1976)
• 9th » Phil Mead, English cricketer (d. 1958)
• 11th » Raoul Walsh, American actor and director (d. 1980)
• 14th » Sylvia Beach, American-French publisher, founded Shakespeare and Company (bookstore) called Shakespeare and Company (d. 1962)
• 14th » Charles Reisner, American actor and director (d. 1962)
• 15th » Marjorie Merriweather Post, American businesswoman, founded General Foods (d. 1973)
• 21st » M. N. Roy, Indian philosopher and politician (d. 1954)
• 22nd » Chico Marx, American actor and singer (d. 1961)
• 23rd » Josef Čapek, Czech painter and poet (d. 1945)
• 23rd » Juan Gris, Spanish painter and sculptor (d. 1927)
• 23rd » Sidney Hillman, Lithuanian-American labor leader (d. 1946)
• 23rd » Felix Yusupov, Russian assassin of Grigori Rasputin (d. 1967)
• 24th » Roscoe Arbuckle, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1933)
• 27th » Väinö Siikaniemi, Finnish javelin thrower (d. 1932)
• 27th » Chapman Grant, American herpetologist, historian, and publisher (d. 1983)

Famous Deaths for March 1887

• 8th » Henry Ward Beecher, American clergyman (b. 1813)
• 8th » James Buchanan Eads, American engineer, designed the Eads Bridge (b. 1820)
• 24th » Ivan Kramskoi, Russian painter and critic (b. 1837)

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