MARCH
National Reading MonthNational Nutrition Month
Spring Season begins (though if you live in California this may not apply)
Women's History Month
National Peanut Butter Day (varies in the month of March and in November - celebrate EVERY day!)
National Noodle Month
National Craft Month
March 1
Peanut Butter Lovers' Day
March 2
Texas wins independence from Mexico, 1836
Dr. Seuss (author) born, 1904 ("Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't
matter and those who matter don't mind.")
Read Across America
March 3
Alexander Graham Bell (inventor), born 1847
March 4
National Grammar Day
March 8
International Women's Day
Proofreading Day
March 14
Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin, 1869
National Pi Day
March 17
St. Patrick's Day
Submarine Day
March 21
Benito Juarez (Mexican president and patriot) born, 1806
March 24
Harry Houdini (magician) born, 1874
March 26
Sandra Day O' Connor (Supreme Court Justice) born, 1930
April 1
April Fool's Day
April 2
Anniversary of the first documented Ice Cream Sundae
Autism Awareness Day
April 3
Poney Express Service bagan, 1860
April 6
First modern Olympic Games opened
April 12
Beverly Clearly (author) born, 1916
Civil War started, 1861
April 22
William Shakespeare (playwright/poet) born, 1564
April 23
Earth Day (Earth Day Activities)
April 27
Samuel Morse born, 1791 (Morse Code Lesson Plan)
March 2
Texas wins independence from Mexico, 1836
Dr. Seuss (author) born, 1904 ("Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't
matter and those who matter don't mind.")
Read Across America
March 3
Alexander Graham Bell (inventor), born 1847
March 4
National Grammar Day
March 8
International Women's Day
Proofreading Day
March 14
Eli Whitney invented the Cotton Gin, 1869
National Pi Day
March 17
St. Patrick's Day
Submarine Day
March 21
Benito Juarez (Mexican president and patriot) born, 1806
March 24
Harry Houdini (magician) born, 1874
March 26
Sandra Day O' Connor (Supreme Court Justice) born, 1930
APRIL
National Humor MonthApril 1
April Fool's Day
April 2
Anniversary of the first documented Ice Cream Sundae
Autism Awareness Day
April 3
Poney Express Service bagan, 1860
April 6
First modern Olympic Games opened
April 12
Beverly Clearly (author) born, 1916
Civil War started, 1861
April 22
William Shakespeare (playwright/poet) born, 1564
April 23
Earth Day (Earth Day Activities)
April 27
Samuel Morse born, 1791 (Morse Code Lesson Plan)
