Through the Looking Glass Children's Book Reviews

 

March

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1692 - The Salem witch hysteria begins

National Pig Day (USA)

1904 - Dr. Seuss was born.

Read Across American Day

1847 - The birthday of inventor Alexander Graham Bell

Hinamatsuri -Doll Festival - (Japan)

1678 - The birthday of volinist and composer, Antonio Vivaldi.

1512 - Mapmaker Gerhardus Mercator was born

1836 - The fall of the Alamo

1475 - The birthday of painter and sculptor, Michelangelo

 

 

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Girls Write Now Day (USA)

International Women's Day

1451 - The birthday of adventurer and explorer Amerigo Vespucci

1913 - American Abolitionist Harriet Tubman died

Johnny Appleseed Day (USA)

1888 - The Great Blizzard of '88

1879 - The birthday of Albert Einstein

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1767 - Andrew Jackson, American president, was born

44BC - The Ides of March and the day Julius Caesar was murdered.

1933 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice was born

1751 - The birthday of James Madison, America's 4th president

St. Patrick's Day (Ireland)

 

 

1848 - Famous American lawman Wyatt Earp was born

 

 

1928 - Fred Rogers, TV personality, is born

1685 - The birthday of musician and composer Johann Sebastian Bach
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1857 - The birthday of Fannie Farmer, cook and cookbook writer

 

 

1874 - Magician and escape artist Harry Houdini was born

 

1911 – A fire broke out in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City

1874 - Robert Lee Frost, Poet, was born

 

 

 

1854 – France and England declared war on Russia – The Crimean War began
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1853 – The birthday of painter Vincent Van Gogh

1732 – The birthday of composer and musician Franz Joseph Haydn

1889 – The Eiffel Tower was completed

1927 – Cesar Chavez, labor leader, was born