First American Call for Abolition of Slavery

March 8, 1775, the first pamphlet in America to call for the abolition of slavery was published.
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March 8, 1775, the first pamphlet in America to call for the abolition of slavery was published.

March 7, 2003, “Save Live Broadway!”

March 6, 1857, the Dred Scott decision was handed down by the United States Supreme Court.

March 5, 1770, the Boston Massacre.

March 4, 1933, Frances Perkins became the first female cabinet member.

March 3, 1931, the Star Spangled Banner was adopted as the national anthem of America.

March 2, 1965, the Sound of Music received a limited roadshow theatrical release in the United States.

March 1, 1872, Yellowstone becomes the first National Park.

February 28, 1983, the final episode of MASH.

February 27, 1933, the Reichstag was set on fire.