- Mar 3 International Greyhound Racing Association formed (Miami, Fla)
- Mar 4 De Geer government in Netherlands takes office
- Mar 6 China asks for a seat on the Security council
- Mar 7 1st transatlantic telephone call (London-NY)
- Mar 9 Bertha Landes elected 1st woman mayor of Seattle
- Mar 10 Run on Belgian banks
- Mar 11 Eamon da Valera ends leadership of Sinn Fein
- Mar 12 Denmark begins unilateral disarmament
- Mar 12 Pope Pius XI names J E van Roey archbishop of Malines Belgium
- Mar 14 Train in Costa Rica falls into the Río Virilla, killing 248 and injuring 93
- Mar 15 Belgium's "black monday", franc falls
Historic Invention
Mar 16 Robert H. Goddard launches the first liquid-fueled rocket, goes 184' (56 meters)
Robert H. Goddard
Event of Interest
Mar 23 NHL Championship: Montreal Canadiens outscore Pitt Pirates, 6-4 in 2 games
George Hainsworth
- Mar 24 The Beehive in the Hague opens 1st escalator in Netherlands
- Mar 26 ACD de Graeff appointed governor general of Dutch East Indies
- Mar 26 The 1st lip-reading tournament held in America
- Mar 26 85th Grand National: Billy Watkinson victorious aboard 25/1 bet Jack Horner; first Australian jockey to win the race
- Mar 31 German Special Court of Justice for state security disbands