Tuesday, March 1, 2011

March 01

Track Year Event Artist Song Album
1 752 BC Romulus, first king of Rome, celebrates the first Roman triumph after his victory over the Caeninenses, following The Rape of the Sabine Women. The Decemberists The Abduction of Margaret The Hazards of Love
2 1642 Georgeana, Massachusetts (now known as York, Maine), becomes the first incorporated city in the United States. Decahedron Every City is a Prison Disconnection Imminent
3 1692 Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne and Tituba are brought before local magistrates in Salem Village, Massachusetts, beginning what would become known as the Salem witch trials. The Police Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic Ghost in the Machine
4 1790 The first United States census is authorized. Gary Lewis & the Playboys Count Me In Count Me In
5 1803 Ohio is admitted as the 17th U.S. state. Sun Kill Moon Carry Me Ohio Ghosts of the Great Highway
6 1867 Nebraska becomes the 37th U.S. state; Lancaster, Nebraska is renamed Lincoln and becomes the state capital. Braid Painting Nebraska Movie Music Vol. Two
7 1893 Nikola Tesla gives the first public demonstration of radio in St. Louis, Missouri. Discordance Axis Nikola Tesla Jou Hou
8 1954 Nuclear testing: The Castle Bravo, a 15-megaton hydrogen bomb, is detonated on Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean, resulting in the worst radioactive contamination ever caused by the United States. FischerSpooner Natural Disaster #1
9 2003 Management of the United States Customs Service and the United States Secret Service move to the United States Department of Homeland Security. Death Threat Peace and Security Peace and Security

(Historical facts about March 01 are from Wikipedia.)

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