About March 1
March 1, 2025 is the 60th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 305 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.
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Pisces is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 353 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On March 1
- 86 BC –Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army, enters Athens, removing the tyrant Aristion who was supported by troops of Mithridates VI of Pontus.
- 293 –Roman Emperors Diocletian and Maximian appoint Constantius Chlorus as Caesar to Maximian.
- 317 –Crispus and Constantine II, sons of Roman Emperor Constantine I, and Licinius Iunior, son of Emperor Licinius, are made Caesares
- 350 –Vetranio is asked by Constantina, sister of Constantius II, to proclaim himself Caesar.
- 1593 –The Uppsala Synod is summoned to confirm the exact forms of the Lutheran Church of Sweden.
- 1700 –Sweden introduces its own Swedish calendar, in an attempt to gradually merge into the Gregorian calendar, reverts to the Julian calendar on this date in 1712, and introduces the Gregorian Calendar on this date in 1753.
- 1781 –The Continental Congress adopts the Articles of Confederation.
- 1845 –President John Tyler signs a bill authorizing the United States to annex the Republic of Texas.
- 1854 –German psychologist Friedrich Eduard Beneke disappears; two years later his remains are found in a canal near Charlottenburg.
- 1893 –Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri.
- 1896 –Henri Becquerel discovers radioactivity.
- 1901 –The Australian Army was formed.
- 1912 –Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump from a moving airplane.
- 1932 –The son of Charles Lindbergh, Charles Augustus Lindbergh III, is kidnapped.
- 1956 –Formation of the National People’s Army
- 1961 –Uganda becomes self-governing and holds its first elections.
- 1966 –Venera 3 Soviet space probe crashes on Venus becoming the first spacecraft to land on another planet’s surface.
- 1971 –President of Pakistan Yahya Khan indefinitely postpones the pending national assembly session, precipitating massive civil disobedience in East Pakistan.
- 2002 –U.S. invasion of Afghanistan: Operation Anaconda begins in eastern Afghanistan.
- 2007 –“Squatters” are evicted from Ungdomshuset in Copenhagen, Denmark, provoking the March 2007 Denmark Riots.
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