The March Birthstones are Aquamarine and Bloodstone. These stones symbolize courage. Aquamarine is associated with comprehension and happiness. Aquamarine aslo called the traditional birthstone of March. Bloodstone is considered the secondary birthstone.
March Zodiac Signs
Month of March Zodiac Signs are Pisces(until March 20) and Aries(March 21 onwards).
Pisces (February 20 - March 20) Pisces and Aquarius have some common qualities. Both tend to be honest and like to be low key in social situations. Neither likes to draw attention to themselves. People who are born under the sign of Pisces tend to be generous and passionate towards other people and their own goals. Pisces are compatible with: Aries, Aquarius, Taurus, Cancer, Scorpio and Capricorn.
Aries (March 21 - April 19) Aries have an amazing inner drive and don't shy away from hard work if that is what it takes to get what they want. Having a great deal of drive and ambition is their trademark. Being very social and having a great sence of humor by nature makes it easy for Aroies to blend in anywhere. Creative with a very strong will. These individuals don't like to share their emotions or feelings with others. But this can change once you get to know them better. Aries are compatible with: Gemini, Sagittarius, Aquarius, Capricorn and Pisces.
March Birth Flowers
Month of March is synonymous with the onset of spring (in the Northern Hemisphere). Accordingly the birth flower associated with this month is Daffodil also known as Jonquil or Narcissus. The colours of the bloom include white, yellow and orange. A gift of these flowers conveys the hidden meaning of friendship and happiness.
Spring, Rebirth, Domestic Happiness, Respect, Regard and Friendship. March Birth Flower Daffodil is synonymous with Spring as it is the epitome of rebirth and new beginnings.
Historical Events for March, 1969
2nd » In Toulouse, France, the first test flight of the Anglo-French Concorde is conducted.
2nd » Soviet Union called Soviet and Chinese forces clash at a border outpost on the Ussuri River.
3rd » Apollo program: NASA launches Apollo 9 to test the Apollo Lunar Module named lunar module.
10th » In Memphis, Tennessee, James Earl Ray pleads guilty to assassinating Martin Luther King Jr. He later unsuccessfully attempts to retract his plea.
13th » Apollo program: Apollo 9 returns safely to Earth after testing the Apollo Lunar Module e.g Lunar Module.
16th » A Viasa McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Viasa Flight 742 or crashes in Maracaibo, Venezuela, killing 155.
17th » Golda Meir becomes the first female Prime Minister of Israel.
19th » The convert 385 m ft tall TV-mast at Emley Moor, United Kingdom, collapses due to ice build-up.
25th » During their honeymoon, John Lennon and Yoko Ono hold their first Bed-In called Bed-In for Peace at the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel (until March 31).
28th » Greek poet and Nobel Prize laureate Giorgos Seferis makes a famous statement on the BBC World Service opposing the junta in Greece.
21st » Jonah Goldberg, American journalist and author
24th » Houston (pornographic actress) called Houston, American porn actress
25th » George Chlitsios, Greek conductor and composer
25th » Dale Davis (basketball) named Dale Davis, American basketball player
25th » Cathy Dennis, English singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
25th » Jeffrey Walker, English singer-songwriter and bass player (Carcass (band) called Carcass, Blackstar (band) named Blackstar, and Electro Hippies)