March 04

Track	Year	Event	Artist	Song	Album
1	51	Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title princeps iuventutis (head of the youth).	Youth Attack	I Hate Lies	Youth Attack
2	1519	Hernan Cortes arrives in Mexico in search of the Aztec civilization and their wealth.	The Cure	Treasure	Wild Mood Swings
3	1675	John Flamsteed is appointed the first Astronomer Royal of England.	Khan	Stargazers	Space Shanty
4	1794	The 11th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is passed by the U.S. Congress.	Japandroids	Sovereignty	Post-Nothing
5	1797	In the first ever peaceful transfer of power between elected leaders in modern times, John Adams is sworn in as President of the United States, succeeding George Washington.	Sportswear	Power to Change	Building, Dwelling, Thinking
6	1861	Abraham Lincoln is inaugurated for his first term as President of the United States.	Set Fire to Flames	Cote d'Abrahams Room Tone	Sings Reign Rebuilder
7	1970	French submarine Eurydice explodes underwater, resulting in the loss of the entire 57-man crew.	Os Mutantes	Tudo Explodino	Ao Vivo
8	1998	Gay rights: Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that federal laws banning on-the-job sexual harassment also apply when both parties are the same sex, although to strictly refer to this as "gay rights" is something of a misnomer.	Flying Lotus	Kill Your Coworkers	Pattern+Grid World

(Historical facts about March 04 are from Wikipedia.)