March Events Calendar for Educators

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March Events
2009

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March 2009
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

Dr. Seuss born, 1904

2

Patricia MacLachlan

Erik Blegvad

National Anthem Day

Inventor Alexander Graham Bell born, 1847

3

First meeting of Congress, 1789

4

Palm Sunday

Boston Massacre, 1770

Dav Pilkey

Mem Fox born, 1946

5

Oreo Cookies FOR SALE! Sold for the 1st time in 1912.

Artist Michelangelo born, 1475

Chris Raschka

6

Iditarod Race Begins

Scientist Luther Burbank born, 1849

Telephone Patent Granted

7

Daylight Savings Time Begins

Working Women's Day

Robert Sabuda

8

Commonwealth Day

Purim Begins at sundown.

Explorer Amerigo Vespucci born, 1454

Barbie

9

Abolitionist Harriet Tubman Day

Jack Kent

1st Paper Money Issued in 1862

10

Author Ezra Jack Keats born, 1916

Wanda Gag

Jonathan London born, 1947

Johnny Appleseed Day

11

Easter

Girl Scout Day

Anniversary of the Death of Anne Frank, 1945

Carl Hiaasen

Virginia Hamilton

12

Ellen Raskin

Good Samaritan Day

Uranus Discovered in 1781

13

Absolutely Incredible Kid Day

Julius Caesar Assassinated, 44 B.C.

Ides of March

15

Sid Fleischman

4th President James Madison born, 1751

16

Kate Greenaway

Wendall Minor

Rubber Band Invented

St. Patrick's Day

17

First Walk in Space

Sparky the Fire Dog

22nd & 24th President Grover Cleveland born, 1837

18

Mitsumasa Anno

Lois Lowry

Louis Sachar

Big Bird

1st Day of Spring

20

Children's Poetry Day

National Teen-Agers Day

Lisa Desimini

Single Parents' Day

Political Leader Benito Juarez born, 1806

21

Randolph Caldecott

National Goof Off Day

National Sing-Out Day

United Nations World Water Day

22

Toast Day

Political Leader Patrick Henry declared, "Give me liberty...", 1775

23

Harry Houdini

Exxon Valdez runs aground, 1989

24

Pancakes First Made

Kate DiCamillo

Sculptor Gutzon Borglum born, 1871

25

Make up Your own Holiday Day

Poet Robert Frost born, 1874

Jerry Pallotta

26

Alaska hit by 8.4 Earthquake, 1964

Dick King-Smith

27

"Greatest Show on Earth" formed, 1881

Doreen Cronin

28

Coca-Cola was Invented

Armed Forces left Vietnam, 1973

29

Beni Montresor

First Map of the US Published

Tater Day

Mathematician Rene Descartes born, 1596

31
       

More Lesson Plans! Also see our other March Lesson Plans, Thematic Units and Activities

Special Goings-On
American Red Cross Month
Music in Our Schools Month
National Craft Month
National Drug & Alcohol Awareness Week (1st Week)
National Umbrella Month
National Frozen Food Month
National Noodle Month
National Nutrition Month
National Peanut Month
National Sauce Month
National Women's History Month (Links below)
Youth Art Month

Newspapers in Our School Week (1st Week)
Return Those Borrowed Books Week (1st Week)
Bubble Gum Week (2nd Week)
National Procrastination Week (2nd Week)
Clean Your Closet Week (17th - 24th)
National Agriculture Week

National Women's History Month
A Look at Women's History Month by the National Women's History Project
Places Where Women Made History: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary

The National Women's Hall of Fame
Women's History at About.com

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