The Zimmermann Telegram is reprinted in newspapers across the United States after the U.S. government releases its unencrypted text. Date: March 1, 1917 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1917 📅 On This Day (Today)

March 1st Movement begins in Korea under Japanese rule. Date: March 1, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today)

Following mass protests in Petrograd demanding greater freedom in the RSFSR, the Kronstadt rebellion begins, with sailors and citizens taking up arms against the Bolsheviks. Date: March 1, 1921 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1921 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Australian cricket team captained by Warwick Armstrong becomes the first team to complete a whitewash of The Ashes, something that would not be repeated for 86 years. Date: March 1, 1921 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1921 📅 On This Day (Today)

Aviator Charles Lindbergh's 20-month-old son Charles Jr is kidnapped from his home in East Amwell, New Jersey. His body would not be found until May 12. Date: March 1, 1932 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1932 📅 On This Day (Today)

An Imperial Japanese Army ammunition dump explodes at Hirakata, Osaka, Japan, killing 94. Date: March 1, 1939 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1939 📅 On This Day (Today)

World War II: Bulgaria signs the Tripartite Pact, allying itself with the Axis powers. Date: March 1, 1941 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1941 📅 On This Day (Today)

World War II: Japanese forces land on Java, the main island of the Dutch East Indies, at Merak and Banten Bay (Banten), Eretan Wetan (Indramayu) and Kragan (Rembang). Date: March 1, 1942 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1942 📅 On This Day (Today)

The Bank of England is nationalised. Date: March 1, 1946 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1946 📅 On This Day (Today)

The International Monetary Fund begins financial operations. Date: March 1, 1947 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 1 📅 Events on this day in 1947 📅 On This Day (Today)