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You’ve likely heard the phrase “beware the Ides of March,” but what exactly is an Ides, and why the warning? In the ancient Roman calendar, the Ides fell in the middle of each month, not ...
Each year, March ushers in celebrations of St. Patrick's Day, the start of spring and Women's History Month.It also comes with an ominous warning: "Beware the Ides of March.". The phrase comes ...
March doesn't just signify the arrival of spring showers and blooming flowers, but also the arrival of Women's History Month, a time to celebrate and honor the contributions and achievements by ...
In 1987, the group petitioned to make March Women's History Month, and, as a result, Congress passed Pub. L. 100-9, a resolution that declared March 1987 as the first-ever Women's History Month.
Every March 15, the dark history behind the 74th day in the Roman calendar has led many to think of bad omens and doom, but the day has a deep history and purpose.
March 1, 1911—The Weeks Act. On March 1, 1911, President William Howard Taft signed the Weeks Act into law. ... Major Incidents This Month in Fire History. March 10, 1941, ...
March 3, 2024 Brooklyn Eagle History Share this: ON THIS DAY IN 1893 ... With a history dating back to 1841, the Eagle is New York City’s only daily devoted exclusively to Brooklyn.
Today is Friday, March 25, the 84th day of 2022. There are 281 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On March 25, 1931, in the so-called “Scottsboro Boys” case, nine young ...
But, sadly, March has also seen some of the worst tragedies in the history of the U.S. Fire Service. Here is a look back at some of them. March 10, 1941, Brockton, MA—The Strand Theatre Fire ...