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Mar 3 Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany becomes the first person to make a sound recording of a political document, using Thomas Edison's cylinder
Wilhelm II
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Mar 5 Nikola Tesla describes the process of the ball lightning formation in Electrical World and Engineer
Nikola Tesla
- Mar 6 The Japanese fleet bombards Vladivostok, the major Russian port on the Pacific
- Mar 8 Hugh Trumble takes a hat-trick in his final Test Cricket match
- Mar 9 Brandon's Lester Patrick becomes 1st hockey defenseman to score a goal
- Mar 11 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Silver 7 sweep Brandon Wheat Kings in 2 games
- Mar 12 1st main line electric train in UK (Liverpool to Southport)
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Mar 12 Andrew Carnegie establishes Carnegie Hero Fund
Andrew Carnegie
- Mar 13 Bronze statue of Christ on Argentine-Chilean border dedicated
- Mar 14 In a landmark case, Northern Securities Company v United States, the US Supreme Court finds the company has violated the Sherman Anti-Trust Act; first case in T. Roosevelt's 'trust-busting' campaign
- Mar 18 First performance of Edward Elgar's "In the South (Alassio)"
- Mar 22 "Bailundo Revolt" ends after almost 2-years in Portuguese victory over Ovimbundu kingdom & allies
- Mar 25 66th Grand National: Arthur Birch aboard Moifaa wins
- Mar 28 Japanese troops advance in Korea, defeat the Russians at Chengiu, and capture the town