- Mar 3 1st cattle tuberculosis test in US made, Villa Nova, Penn
- Mar 11 1st public basketball game (Springfield, Massachusetts)
- Mar 15 1st escalator patented by American engineer Jesse Reno - first used at Old Iron Pier, Coney Island, New York City [1]
- Mar 15 New York State unveils automatic ballot booth (voting machine)
- Mar 18 Lord Stanley presents silver challenge cup for hockey (Stanley Cup)
- Mar 19 3 brothers Hearne play in same Test Cricket England v South Africa (Cape Town)
- Mar 20 54th Grand National: Capt. Roddy Owen wins aboard 20/1 chance Father O'Flynn