Historical Events
- Austria becomes a kingdom again, under Admiral Horthy
- Buriat ASSR, in RSFSR, constituted
- Nikolaus Horthy is elected Regent of Hungary, which had adopted a constitution on 28 February
Famous Birthdays
- Howard Nemerov, American poet, two-time US Poet Laureate and novelist (Blue Swallows), born in NYC, New York (d. 1991)
- Max Bentley, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame center (Hart Trophy 1946; Chicago Blackhawks), born in Delisle, Saskatchewan (d. 1984)
Famous Deaths
- John H. Bankhead, U.S. Senator from Alabama, dies at 77
- Joseph Trumpeldor, Zionist activist, killed defending Tel-Mai against arab attack
About March 1, 1920
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 103 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Pisces