March 15 Holidays & National Days & Fun Days | March 15 Calendar
March 15th Daily Holidays include:
- AAPI Women’s Equal Pay Day – March 15, 2023
- Ag Day, Celebrating Our Bountiful Food Supply
- Brutus Day
- Buzzards Day
- Dumbstruck Day
- Ides of March
- International Day Against Police Brutality
- International Day of Action Against Canadian Seal Slaughter
- International Eat an Animal for PETA Day
- Kick Butts Day – March 15, 2023 (Third Wednesday in March)
- National Equal Pay Day – March 15, 2023
- National Everything You Think is Wrong Day
- National Peanut Lovers Day
- National Pears Helene Day
- National Shoe The World Day
- National VO Day
- True Confessions Day
- World Consumer Rights Day
March 15: Famous Birthdays
- March 15, 1767 – Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States (d. 1845)
- March 15, 1935 – Judd Hirsch, American actor (Taxi)
- March 15, 1941 – Mike Love, American musician (The Beach Boys)
- March 15, 1943 – Sly Stone, American musician (Sly & the Family Stone)
- March 15, 1946 – Bobby Bonds, American baseball player (d. 2003)
- March 15, 1963 – Bret Michaels, American musician (Poison)
- March 15, 1968 – Mark McGrath, American musician (Sugar Ray)
- March 15, 1969 – Kim Raver, American actress (24, Grey’s Anatomy)
- March 15, 1975 – Eva Longoria, American actress (Desperate Housewives)
March 15: Historical Events
- March 15, 44 BC – Julius Caesar, Dictator of the Roman Republic, is stabbed to death on the Ides of March
- March 15, 1493 – Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after his first trip to the Americas.
- March 15, 1820 – Maine becomes the 23rd U.S. State
- March 15, 1892 – 1st escalator patented by inventor Jesse W Reno
- March 15, 1913 – Woodrow Wilson gives the 1st presidential press conference
- March 15, 1916 – President Woodrow Wilson sends 4,800 US troops over the U.S. border to Mexico to pursue Pancho Villa
- March 15, 1955 – US Air Force unveils self-guided missile
- March 15, 1957 – Britain is the 3rd nation to explode a nuclear bomb
- March 15, 1960 – The 1st underwater park, Key Largo Coral Reef Preserve is established
- March 15, 1971 – Chatrooms make their debut on the Internet
- March 15, 1985 – The first Internet domain name is registered (symbolics.com)
- March 15, 1990 – Mikhail Gorbachev is elected as the first President of the Soviet Union
- March 15, 2011 – Beginning of the Syrian civil war
March 15: Music Events
- March 15, 1945 – Billboard publishes its 1st album chart with King Cole Trio at #1
- March 15, 1968 – LIFE magazine calls Jimi Hendrix the “most spectacular guitarist in the world”
- March 15, 1969 – Tommy Roe’s Dizzy hits #1
- March 15, 1975 – The Doobie Brothers’ Black Water hits #1
- March 15, 1986 – Jefferson Starship’s Sara hits #1
- March 15, 1999 – The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inducts Curtis Mayfield, Del Shannon, Dusty Springfield, Paul McCartney, The Staple Singers, Billy Joel, and Bruce Springsteen at their annual ceremony in New York City
- March 15, 2004 – The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inducts Bob Seger, George Harrison, The Dells, ZZ Top, Jackson Browne, Prince, and Traffic at their annual ceremony in New York City
- March 15, 2010 – The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame inducts ABBA, Jimmy Cliff, Genesis, The Hollies, The Stooges, at their annual ceremony in New York City
March 15: Astrological Sign
The Astrological Sign for March 15 is Pisces.
March Birthstone:
What is the March Birthstone? Aquamarine
The modern birthstone representing March is aquamarine. Famed for millennia for its pure and even blue or blue-green color, potentially large size, and sparkling clarity, the aquamarine has been a valued gem to many cultures.
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