March 8. New York Stock Exchange is founded in 1817.
March 7. Wireless signals first sent to shore, 1900.
March 6. Incorporation of York, Upper Canada as Toronto, 1834.
March 5. FDR announces a bank holiday during the Depression in 1933.
March 4. City of Chicago founded in 1837.
March 2. Wilt Chamberlain sets NBA scoring record in 1962.
March 1. Albert Berry is the first to jump from a plane with a parachute.
February 29. Child labor laws reformed in South Carolina.
February 28. The first vaudeville theater opens in Boston in 1862.
