Month March 1903 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).

Historical Events for March, 1903

• Day of Week 2nd » In New York City the Martha Washington Hotel opens, becoming the first hotel exclusively for women.
• Day of Week 14th » The Hay–Herrán Treaty, granting the United States the right to build the Panama Canal, is ratified by the United States Senate. The Colombian Senate would later reject the treaty.
• 14th » The Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge is established by US President Theodore Roosevelt.
• Day of Week 31st » Richard Pearse allegedly makes a powered flight in an early aircraft.

Famous Birthdays on March in 1903

• 3rd » Vasily Kozlov (politician) e.g Vasily Kozlov, Belarusian general and politician (d. 1967)
• 4th » Carrie Best, Canadian journalist (d. 2001)
• 4th » William C. Boyd, American immunologist (d. 1983)
• 4th » Malcolm Dole, American chemist (d. 1990)
• 4th » Merwin Graham, American runner (d. 1989)
• 4th » Dorothy Mackaill, English-American actress (d. 1990)
• 4th » John Scarne, American magician (d. 1985)
• 6th » Empress Kōjun of Japan (d. 2000)
• 9th » Bernarda Bryson, American painter and lithographer (d. 2004)
• 10th » Bix Beiderbecke, American pianist and composer (d. 1931)
• 11th » Ronald Syme, New Zealand historian and scholar (d. 1989)
• 11th » Lawrence Welk, American accordion player and bandleader (d. 1992)
• 14th » Mustafa Barzani, Kurdish politician (d. 1979)
• 14th » Adolph Gottlieb, American painter (d. 1974)
• 16th » Mike Mansfield, American politician and diplomat, 22nd United States Ambassador to Japan (d. 2001)
• 18th » Galeazzo Ciano, Italian politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (Italy) known as Minister of Foreign Affairs for Italy (d. 1944)
• 20th » Edgar Buchanan, American actor (d. 1979)
• 22nd » Bill Holman (cartoonist) called Bill Holman, American cartoonist (d. 1987)
• 24th » Adolf Butenandt, German chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry known as Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1995)
• 24th » Malcolm Muggeridge, English journalist, author, and scholar (d. 1990)
• 25th » Frankie Carle, American pianist and bandleader (d. 2001)
• 25th » Nahum Norbert Glatzer, Ukrainian-American theologian and scholar (d. 1990)
• 27th » Nobuo Aoyagi, Japanese director and producer (d. 1976)
• 27th » Betty Balfour, English actress (d. 1977)
• 27th » Leif Tronstad, Norwegian soldier and scientist (d. 1945)
• 27th » Xavier Villaurrutia, Mexican poet and playwright (d. 1950)
• 28th » Rudolf Serkin, Czech-American pianist (d. 1991)
• 28th » Charles Starrett, American actor (d. 1986)
• 29th » Douglas Harkness, Canadian politician (d. 1999)
• 29th » Arthur Negus, English television host (d. 1985)
• 30th » Countee Cullen, American poet (d. 1946)
• 30th » Joy Ridderhof, American missionary (d. 1984)
• 31st » John Harron, American actor (d. 1939)

Famous Deaths for March 1903

• 4th » Joseph Henry Shorthouse, English author (b. 1834)
• 5th » George Francis Robert Henderson, English colonel and author (b. 1854)
• 16th » Roy Bean, American jurist (b. 1825)

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