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March 26 Holidays & National Days & Fun Days | March 26 Calendar

March 26th Daily Holidays include:

Black Marriage Day – March 26, 2023 (Fourth Sunday in March)
Legal Assistants Day
Live Long and Prosper Day
Make Up Your Own Holiday Day
National Nougat Day
Orthodox Forgiveness Sunday – March 26, 2023
Passion Sunday – March 26, 2023 (5th Sunday of Lent)
Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day
Purple Day – (Supporting Epilepsy Around the World)
Solitude Day
Spinach Day

March 26: Famous Birthdays

March 26, 1871 – Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalaniana’ole of the Kingdom of Hawaii (d. 1922)
March 26, 1874 – Robert Frost, American poet (d. 1963)
March 26, 1911 – Tennessee Williams, American playwright (d. 1983)
March 26, 1930 – Sandra Day O’Connor, retired US Supreme Court justice (first woman appointed)
March 26, 1931 – Leonard Nimoy, American actor and director (Spock on Star Trek)
March 26, 1940 – James Caan, American actor
March 26, 1943 – Bob Woodward, American journalist who investigated the Watergate scandal in Washington D.C.
March 26, 1944 – Diana Ross, American singer (The Supremes)
March 26, 1948 – Steven Tyler, American singer (Aerosmith)
March 26, 1949 – Vicki Lawrence, American actress and singer (The Carol Burnett Show)
March 26, 1950 – Teddy Pendergrass, American singer (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes) (d. 2010)
March 26, 1950 – Martin Short, Canadian comedian
March 26, 1960 – Marcus Allen, American football player
March 26, 1960 – Jennifer Grey, American actress (Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Dirty Dancing)
March 26, 1968 – Kenny Chesney, American singer
March 26, 1985 – Keira Knightley, English actress (Pirates of the Caribbean, Pride & Prejudice)

March 26: Historical Events

March 26, 1790 – Congress passes Naturalization Act, requires 2-year residency
March 26, 1830 – The Book of Mormon is published in Palmyra, New York
March 26, 1859 – 1st sighting of Vulcan, a planet thought to orbit inside Mercury
March 26, 1872 – Thomas J Martin patents fire extinguisher
March 26, 1878 – Sabi Game Reserve, in South Africa opens, and is the world’s 1st official designated game reserve
March 26, 1885 – Eastman Film Co manufactures 1st commercial motion picture film
March 26, 1926 – The 1st lip-reading tournament held in America
March 26, 1931 – SwissAir is founded as the national airline of Switzerland
March 26, 1945 – Japanese resistance ends on Iwo Jima
March 26, 1951 – United States Air Force (USAF) flag approved
March 26, 1953 – Dr Jonas Salk announces vaccine to prevent polio
March 26, 1956 – Medic Alert Foundation forms
March 26, 1958 – US Army launches 3rd successful US satellite, the Explorer III
March 26, 1970 – Golden Gate Park Conservatory made city landmark
March 26, 1977 – Focus on the Family is founded by Dr. James Dobson
March 26, 1982 – A groundbreaking ceremony for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is held in Washington, D.C.
March 26, 1996 – The International Monetary Fund approves a $10.2 billion loan for Russia.
March 26, 1997 – Thirty-nine bodies are found in the Heaven’s Gate cult suicides. They were an American UFO religion doomsday cult based in San Diego, California
March 26, 1999 – The “Melissa worm” infects Microsoft word processing and e-mail systems around the world
March 26, 1999 – A jury in Michigan finds Dr. Jack Kevorkian guilty of second-degree murder for administering a lethal injection to a terminally ill man

March 26: Music Events

March 26, 1969 – Marvin Gaye’s I Heard It Through The Grapevine hits #1 in the UK
March 26, 1976 – Wings release their album, Wings at the Speed of Sound
March 26, 1980 – Pink Floyd’s The Wall breaks the record for longest charting pop album (formerly held by Carol Kings Tapestry album)
March 26, 1982 – Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder release Ebony & Ivory in the UK
March 26, 1983 – Duran Duran’s Is There Something I Should Know hits #1 in the UK
March 26, 1988 – Michael Jackson’s Man In The Mirror hits #1
March 26, 2000 – Phil Collins won an Oscar at the Academy Awards for Best Original Song with You’ll Be In My Heart from the Disney animated feature Tarzan
March 26, 2006 – Jimmy Page’s guitar solo in Led Zeppelin’s Stairway To Heaven is voted as the greatest guitar solo of all time by readers of Total Guitar magazine

March 26: Astrological Sign

The Astrological Sign for March 26 is Aries.

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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