March— WOMEN’s HISTORY MONTH
March 1 The Articles of Confederation, the United States’ first constitution, came into force after being ratified by all 13 colonial states (1781).
March 7 Employee Appreciation Day
March 11 Congress establishes the Army Corp of Engineers (1779)
March 15 St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Downtown Denver, Starts at Wynkoop Street at 19th Avenue, 9:30 a.m. March 16 James Madison, “Father of the Constitution,” born (1751)
March 17 St. Patrick’s Day
March 22 Stamp Act passed by Parliament (1765)
March 23 250th Anniversary: Patrick Henry delivered his “Give me liberty or give me death!” speech before the Second Virginia Convention at St. John’s Church in Richmond, VA (1775).
March 29 National Vietnam War Veterans Day
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