The 60th day of the year, the 61st in a leap year
Born on 1 March
Every 1 March birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Pisces, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- PiscesWater, mutable, ruled by Jupiter.
- Birthstone
- Aquamarine, BloodstoneThe 1912 list put Bloodstone first.
- Birth flower
- DaffodilUsually taken today to mean new beginnings.
- Most common weekdays
- Tuesday and Sunday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 1 March in any year.
Which weekday 1 March falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 1 March falls on every day of the week: Tuesday 16, Sunday 16, Monday 15, Wednesday 15, Thursday 15, Saturday 15, Friday 15.
Showing 1 March in the 36 most recent years. Every weekday →
How common a birthday 1 March is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,813 babies were born on 1 March in each year of the twenty, making it the 172nd most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 1 March
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Frédéric Chopin | 1810–1849 | Polish composer and pianist |
| Justin Bieber | 1994– | Canadian singer-songwriter |
| Yitzhak Rabin | 1922–1995 | Israeli politician, statesman and general |
| Ryūnosuke Akutagawa | 1892–1927 | Japanese writer |
| Dalia Grybauskaitė | 1956– | President of Lithuania from 2009 to 2019 |
| Javier Bardem | 1969– | Spanish actor |
| Kesha | 1987– | American singer and songwriter |
| Lupita Nyong'o | 1983– | Mexican-Kenyan actress and film director |
| Harry Belafonte | 1927–2023 | American singer, actor and civil rights activist |
| Ron Howard | 1954– | American film director, producer, and actor |
| David Niven | 1910–1983 | British actor and novelist |
| Glenn Miller | 1904–1944 | American band leader, arranger, and composer |
| Jensen Ackles | 1978– | American actor |
| Carlos Vela | 1989– | Mexican former footballer |
| Oskar Kokoschka | 1886–1980 | Austrian painter, poet and playwright |
| Zack Snyder | 1966– | American filmmaker |
| João Goulart | 1919–1976 | President of Brazil from 1961 to 1964 |
| Archer Martin | 1910–2002 | British chemist |
Died on 1 March
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Gabriele D'Annunzio | 1863–1938 | Italian writer, poet, playwright, soldier and politician |
| Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff | 1852–1911 | Dutch physical and organic chemist |
| Pope Leo VIII | 915–965 | pope |
| Pope Felix III | 440–492 | pope (483-492) |
| Akira Toriyama | 1955–2024 | Japanese manga artist and character designer |
| Arthur Koestler | 1905–1983 | Hungarian-British author and journalist |
| Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor | 1747–1792 | Holy Roman Emperor from 1790 to 1792 |
| George Herbert | 1593–1633 | Welsh-born English poet, orator and Anglican priest |
| Alain Resnais | 1922–2014 | French film director |
| Georges J. F. Köhler | 1946–1995 | German immunologist |
| Francesco Redi | 1626–1697 | Italian physician, naturalist, biologist, and poet |
| Girolamo Frescobaldi | 1583–1643 | Italian composer |
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