Famous Birthdays
- Duncan White, Ceylonese athlete (first Olympic medallist from Ceylon, silver 400m hurdles 1948), born in Lathpandura, Sri Lanka (d. 1998)
- Gladys Noon Spellman, American politician (d. 1988)
- Hank Wyse, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1945; Chicago Cubs), born in Lunsford, Arkansas (d. 2000)
- Roger Delgado, English actor (Doctor Who, Agent 8 3/4, Hot Enough for June), born in London, England (d. 1973)
Famous Deaths
- Johan Gustaf Emil Sjogren, Swedish composer, dies at 64
Died in 1918 1918 Highlights
About March 1, 1918
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 106 years, 1 month and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces
