There have been several significant events that happened on March 1st throughout history. Here are some of the most notable ones:
The Samil Movement in Korea began on March 1st, 1919. It was
a demonstration of resistance against Japanese occupation.
Austria became a kingdom again under Admiral Horthy on March
1st, 1920.
The Buriat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (ASSR) was
constituted in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) on
March 1st, 1920.
Nikolaus Horthy was elected Regent of Hungary on March 1st,
1920. Hungary had adopted a constitution on February 28th of the same year.
Rwanda was ceded to Great Britain on March 1st, 1921.
Yellowstone National Park was established as the world's
first national park on March 1st, 1872.
Frederic Chopin, the famous Polish composer, was born on
March 1st, 1810.
Justin Bieber, the Canadian pop singer, was also born on
March 1st, 1994.
Sohan Lal Dwivedi, an Indian poet and philosopher, died on
March 1st, 1978.
March 1st is also observed as Zero Discrimination Day
worldwide. It was first celebrated by the United Nations in 2014 to promote
equality and prevent discrimination based on race, gender, sexual orientation,
religion, and other factors.
These are some of the significant events that happened on
March 1st throughout history around the world.