Historical Events
- Dutch Minister of War Hendrikus Colijn named director of British Petroleum
- The Republic of China joins the Universal Postal Union.
Famous Birthdays
- Archibald J Gumede, South African ANC member/chairman (UDF)
- Harry Caray, American Baseball Hall of Fame broadcaster (Chicago Cubs), born in St Louis, Missouri (d. 1998)
- Ralph Waldo Ellison, American writer (Invisible Man, Shadow & Cast), born in Oklahoma City (d. 1994)
Famous Deaths
- Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto, dies at 63
- Tor Aulin, Swedish composer, dies at 47
1914 Highlights
About March 1, 1914
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 108 years, 10 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Pisces