March

March 3 - 1923 Time Magazine's first edition

March 4 - 1938 Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia

March 5 - 1924 Computing-Tabulating-Recording Corp becomes IBM (International Business Machine)

March 6 - 1899 Bayer registers aspirin as a trademark

March 9 - 1964 The first Ford Mustang was produced

March 10 - 1880 Members of the Salvation Army land in the United States and begin operations

March 11 - 1779 US Army Corps of Engineers established

March 12 - 1912 The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts) are founded in the US

March 13 - 1852 Uncle Sam cartoon figure made its debut in the New Yor Lantern weekly

March 16 - 1941 National Gallery of Art opens in Washington DC

March 17 - 1756 St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in New York City for the first time.

March 18 - 1891 Great Britain is linked to the continent by telephone

March 19 - 1917 Navy Department authorizes enrollment of women in Naval Reserve

March 20 - First Day of Spring!

March 23 - Seussical Opening Night Friday.  Buy your tickets now!

March 24 - Seussical Opening Night Friday.  Buy your tickets now!

March 25 - Seussical Opens in 2 days!

March 26 - Seussical Opens Tomorrow Night!

March 27 - Seussical Opens Tonight!

March 30 - 1858 Pencil with attached eraser patented by Hyman Lipman of Philadelphia

March 31 - 1896 Whitcomb Judson from Chicago patented the zipper