| Date | Weekday | Event |
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| March 1, 1753 | Thursday | St. David's Day |
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| March 1, 1781 | Thursday | Continental Congress adopts Articles of Confederation |
| March 1, 1790 | Monday | 1st US census began |
| March 1, 1803 | Tuesday | Ohio becomes 17th state |
| March 1, 1859 | Tuesday | Present seal of SF adopted (its 2nd) |
| March 1, 1864 | Tuesday | Louis Ducos du Hauron patents movie machine (never built) |
| March 1, 1864 | Tuesday | Rebecca Lee becomes 1st black woman MD in US |
| March 1, 1867 | Friday | Nebraska becomes 37th state |
| March 1, 1872 | Friday | Yellowstone becomes world's 1st national park |
| March 1, 1879 | Saturday | Library of Hawaii founded |
| March 1, 1919 | Saturday | Korean independence Demonstrations from Japan begin |
| March 1, 1927 | Tuesday | Bank of Italy becomes a Natl Bank |
| March 1, 1932 | Tuesday | Charles Lindbergh Jr. kidnapped in NJ; found dead May 12 |
| March 1, 1937 | Monday | 1st permanent automobile license plates issued (Ct) |
| March 1, 1947 | Saturday | Intl Monetary Fund began operations |
| March 1, 1951 | Thursday | 22nd amendment limits president to 2 terms |
| March 1, 1961 | Wednesday | Pres Kennedy establishes Peace Corps |
| March 1, 1966 | Tuesday | Venera 3 becomes 1st manmade object to impact on a planet (Venus) |
| March 1, 1969 | Saturday | Mickey Mantle announces retirement |
| March 1, 1970 | Sunday | End of coml whale hunting in the US |
| March 1, 1970 | Sunday | White govt of Rhodesia declares ind from Britain |
| March 1, 1982 | Monday | Soviet Venus 13 soft lands on Venus |