March Madness and Sports
What major basketball tournament takes place in March?
What is NCAA March Madness
What iconic television show about a group of six friends aired its final episode in March 2004?
Friends
What famous physicist, known for the theory of relativity, was born on March 14?
Albert Einstein
What popular Irish holiday is celebrated on March 17?
St. Patrick’s Day
On March 1, 1872, what became the first national park in the United States?
Yellowstone National Park
What college basketball team has won the most NCAA March Madness championships?
Who is UCLA?
What hit song by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper won an Oscar in March 2019?
Shallow
What singer-songwriter known as the “Queen of Pop” was born on March 27, 1970?
Mariah Carey
What is the first day of spring called?
The Spring Equinox
What major Cold War event ended on March 31, 1991?
The Warsaw Pact was dissolved
What is the name of the championship trophy awarded in March Madness?
What is The NCAA Championship Trophy?
What famous Marvel superhero movie, featuring a female lead, was released in March 2019?
Captain Marvel
What founding father and first U.S. president was inaugurated for his second term in March 1793?
George Washington
What day in March is known for pranks and hoaxes in some cultures?
April Fools’ Day (celebrated in some places on March 31)
What catastrophic nuclear disaster occurred on March 28, 1979, in Pennsylvania?
Three Mile Island nuclear disaster
What is the longest winning streak in NCAA March Madness history?
What is 88 games?
What sci-fi movie series released Revenge of the Sith in March 2005?
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
What NBA legend and Chicago Bulls player was born on March 6, 1963?
Shaquille O’Neal
What mathematical holiday is celebrated on March 14?
Pi Day (March 14)
What long-running TV show premiered on March 24, 1989, and became one of the most-watched of all time?
Baywatch
What is the nickname for a #15 seed beating a #2 seed in March Madness?
What is A Cinderella upset?
What popular young adult book series by Suzanne Collins was first published in March 2008?
The Hunger Games
What actor, famous for playing James Bond, was born on March 2, 1968?
Daniel Craig
What is the religious observance that sometimes falls in March and lasts 40 days?
lent
What historic event happened on March 10, 1876, when Alexander Graham Bell spoke the words, “Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you”?
The first successful telephone call