Famous Birthdays
- Julian Myrick, American tennis promoter (West Side Tennis Club & Forest Hills Stadium), born in Murfreesboro, North Carolina (d. 1969)
- Lytton Strachey, English biographer and critic (Benson Medal 1923), born in London (d. 1932)
About March 1, 1880
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 144 years, 1 month and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Pisces