March Events and Celebrations
March Maddness
March Music
March Miscellany
100
This state, previously part of the Northwest Territory, became the 17th state on March 1st, 1803.
What is Ohio.
100
Larry Bird played for this school in the NCAA.
What is Indiana State.
100
This heavy metal band recorded a famous cover of "Whiskey in the Jar", one of the most frequently-played songs in the United States on March 17th, St. Patrick's Day.
What is Metallica.
100
This occurs in March, when the day and night are the same length.
What is the vernal equinox.
200
The return of Spring is explained in ancient Greek mythology by the annual emergence of this deity from the underworld.
Who is Persephone.
200
This is the name Arkansas gave it's pressure defense style in the nineties.
What is Forty Minutes of Hell.
200
This March-born, unexpected yogi is also the front man of currently-touring band.
Who is Adam Levine.
200
Beware! The Ides fall on this date in March.
What is the 15th.
300
This popular beverage is honored with it's very own day each March 1st in Iceland.
What is beer.
300
This popular move was banned from college basketball in 1967, but reinstated in 1976.
What is the slam dunk.
300
This song by Pharrell Williams peaked at #1 on the Billboard Top 100 the week of March 8th, 2014.
What is "Happy."
300
If March comes in like a lamb, it should go out like this animal, according to folk legend.
What is a lion.
400
The assassination of this leader occurred on the 15th of March.
Who is Julius Caesar.
400
This Amazon Local employee's mother worked for the NCAA for over 20 years.
Who is Dre Ratliff :)
400
The Jock Jam music mix, produced and released by this company, was popularized during college and professional basketball time outs and halftime shows in the late nineties.
What is ESPN.
400
Children born in March will have one of these Zodiac signs.
What is Pieces or Aries.
500
This Seahawk, also a new dad, celebrates his birthday on March 30th.
Who is Richard Sherman.
500
This team shares second place with Duke for the most consecutive Final Four appearances after UCLA.
What is Cincinnati.
500
This famous march, composed by Johann Strauss Sr. is traditionally played at the Vienna Philharmonic's annual New Years Eve concert. The audience often stands and claps along. Many symphony orchestras in the United States have also added it to their annual New Years Eve program.
What is the "Radetzky March."
500
This flower is considered the "flower of March."
What is the daffodil (or jonquil).
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