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1900 – The Gold Standard Act is ratified, placing United States currency on the gold standard. 1903 – The Hay–Herrán Treaty, granting the United States the right to build the Panama Canal, is ratified by the United States Senate. The Colombian Senate would later reject the treaty.
March 2 – Richard M. Bishop, 34th Governor of Ohio from 1878 to 1880 (born 1812) March 18 – David H. Armstrong, Canadian-born U.S. Senator from Missouri from 1877 to 1879 (born 1812) March 21 – Mary Foot Seymour, American businesswoman and journalist (born 1846) March 22 – Eli Saulsbury, U.S. Senator from Delaware from 1871 to 1889 ...
March 27 – James Dixon, U.S. Senator from Connecticut from 1857 to 1869 (born 1814) March 31 – Hugh Maxwell, lawyer and politician (born 1787) April 11 – Edward Canby, general (born 1817) May 7 – Salmon P. Chase, 6th Chief Justice of the United States, 25th United States Secretary of the Treasury (born 1808)
March 20 – Grover Shoe Factory disaster: A boiler explosion, building collapse and fire in Brockton, Massachusetts kills 58. March 27 – Plumas National Forest is established. April 6 – Lochner v. New York: The Supreme Court of the United States invalidates New York's 8-hour-day law.
Grover Cleveland becomes the 24th (as well as the 22nd) president of the United States on March 4, 1893; The Territory of Utah is admitted to the Union as the State of Utah (the 45th state) on January 4, 1896; William McKinley becomes the 25th president of the United States on March 4, 1897; Spanish–American War, April 23 – August 12, 1898
A Baltimore museum was sponsoring a "Dare to Dream Day," San Francisco was having a march and parade, and Houston was holding a job fair as big cities, small towns, states and institutions across ...
Frances Perkins becomes United States Secretary of Labor, and the first female member of the United States Cabinet. March 5 – Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a "bank holiday", closing all United States banks and freezing all financial transactions (the 'holiday' ends on March 13).
March 4, 1933 – Roosevelt becomes the 32nd president. He is the last president to be inaugurated on March 4. It also began his "Hundred Days".Garner becomes the 32nd vice president.