8 Fun Facts to Know If You are Born in March
5. Important days
While “daylight savings time” begins on the second Sunday of March, the “International Women’s Day” falls on March 8 and the “World Water Day” is observed on March 22. And for all the Maths enthusiasts out there, “World Maths Day” is observed on the first Wednesday
in March.
6. Historic occurrences
On a positive note, the Star Spangled Banner was made the US National Anthem in March 1931, but on a more tragic vein, the Boston Massacre took place in March, 1770.
7. Famous birthdays
While many famous singers of recent times, most notably being Elton John, Celine Dion and Mariah Carey, were born in March; so was the great poet Robert Frost.
8. Some observances
In the US, March is celebrated as “Women’s History Month”, “American Red Cross Month” and “American Dietetic Association National Nutrition Month”.
