Historical Events
- Earliest evidence for figural tattoos (bull and sheep) on two naturally mummified bodies from Egypt’s predynastic period (3351-3017BC) published in "Journal of Archaeological Science"
Event of Interest
Hope Hicks resigns as White House Communications Director to President Trump
- Parisian designer Riccardo Tisci is named the new designer of British brand Burberry after the exit of Christopher Bailey
Event of Interest
US President Donald Trump says he will impose 25% steel, 10% aluminium import tariffs, raising fears of a trade war
Event of Interest
Vladimir Putin in his annual state address claims Russia has an "invincible” intercontinental cruise missile
Famous Deaths
- Anatoly Lein, Soviet-American chess player (Grandmaster 1968; World Chess Hall of Fame), dies at 86
- Bender [Alexander Buchanan], Canadian underground hip hop artist (Flight Distance, King of the Dot), dies at 37
- Orin C Smith, American businessman and CEO of Starbucks (2000-05), dies of pancreatic cancer 75
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About March 1, 2018
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 2 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: God's Plan - Drake
