What happened on
March 31?
People born on March 31 are known for being charming and charismatic, with a natural talent for leadership and creativity. They are also known to be versatile and adaptable, often making them successful in a variety of pursuits. As an Aries, they are also known for being bold and ambitious, with a strong desire to make their mark on the world.
Historical Events
The Continental Congress authorizes a medal to honor Horatio Gates' victory over British General Burgoyne at Saratoga.
American scientist James Watson and British scientist Francis Crick announce their discovery of the structure of DNA.
The Eiffel Tower is officially opened in Paris, France.
The Concorde, the first supersonic jet, makes its first test flight.
The Soviet Union and the European Community sign a trade and economic agreement.
Famous Birthdays
Being a French philosopher and mathematician who is widely regarded as the father of modern Western philosophy.
Being an Austrian composer who was a key figure in the development of Classical music.
Being a Scottish actor known for his roles in Trainspotting, Star Wars, and Moulin Rouge!
#1 Songs on This Date
March 31 is the last day of the first quarter of the year and also the last day of the month, making it a unique date where the month, day, and quarter all 'end' together.