March is...

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March is Red Cross Month, Financial Security Month, National Craft Month, Women's History Month, Nutrition Month, Music in Our Schools Month, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Month, Mental Retardation Awareness Month, Irish-American Heritage Month, Frozen Food Month, Talk with Your Teen about Sex Month, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Play the Recorder Month, Poison Prevention Awareness Month, Rosacea Awareness Month, Save Your Vision Month, Youth Art Month

Mar. 1, 1864 - Yellowstone National Park Established
Mar. 2, 1904 - "Dr. Seuss" (Theodor Geisel) Born and Read Across America Day
Mar. 3, 1847 - Alexander Graham Bell Born
Mar. 4 - Hug a GI Day
Mar. 5-20 - Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Mar. 6-12 - Girl Scout Week
Mar. 7, 1933 - Monopoly Invented
Mar. 8 - Organize Your Home Office Day
Mar. 9, 1959 - Barbie Debuts
Mar. 10, 1913 - Harriet Tubman Died
Mar. 11, 1918 - Pandemic of 1918 Hits U.S.
Mar. 12, 1922 - Jack Kerouac Born
Mar. 13, 1887 - Earmuffs Patented
Mar. 14, 1950 - "10 Most Wanted" List Debuts
Mar. 15, 1783 - Washington's Address to Continental Army Officers
Mar. 16, 1827 - Black Press Day: Anniversary of the First Black Newspaper
Mar. 17 - Saint Patrick's Day
Mar. 18, 1927 - George Plimpton Born
Mar. 19 - National Quilting Day
Mar. 20 - Palm Sunday
Mar. 21, 1685 - Johann Sebastian Bach Born
Mar. 22 - American Diabetes Association Alert Day
Mar. 23, 1987 - "The Bold and the Beautiful" Premiers
Mar. 24, 1874 - Harry Houdini Born
Mar. 25, 1911 - Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Mar. 26, 1911 - Tennessee Williams Born
Mar. 27 - Easter Sunday
Mar. 28, 1881 - "Greatest Show on Earth" Formed
Mar. 29, 1848 - Niagara Falls Runs Dry
Mar. 30, 1858 - Pencil Patented
Mar. 31, 1943 - Oklahoma! Broadway Premiere

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