March 1st
St. David’s Day is celebrated on March 1st each year, in honor of St.
March 01, 1848
Augustus Saint-Gaudens, one of the most renowned American sculptors of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
March 01, 1794
The Roman Catholic Relief Act 1793 was an Act of the Parliament of Ireland, implicitly repealing some of the Irish Penal Laws and relieving Roman Catholics of certain political, educational, and …
March 01, 1726
Abraham Shackleton, a Quaker, founded a school in Ballitore, County Kildare, Ireland, in 1726.
March 01, 1703
Philip Tisdall was born on March 1, 1703. He was an influential Irish politician and served as the Attorney General for Ireland from 1760 to 1777.
March 01, 1682
The Advocates Library, founded by Sir George Mackenzie, who was then the Lord Advocate of Scotland, officially opened in 1689.
March 01, 1546
George Wishart was indeed a significant figure in the history of the Scottish Reformation and a Protestant martyr.
March 02, 1990
The Queen officially inaugurated Glasgow’s year as the European Capital of Culture on March 2, 1990.
March 02, 1888
Cyril Bentham Falls CBE (2 March 1888 – 23 April 1971) was a 20th-century British military historian, journalist, and academic, noted for his works on the First World War.
March 02, 1871
William Ewart Gladstone FRS FSS (29 December 1809 – 19 May 1898) was a British statesman and Liberal politician.
March 02, 1838
In March 1838, an advertisement appeared for a new joint stock banking company in Glasgow, the Clydesdale Banking Company.
March 02, 1718
Gore, John (1718–84), Baron Annaly of Tenelick , politician and judge, was born 2 March 1718, the second of three sons of George Gore (1675–1753) and his wife, Bridget, daughter and heir of John …