March 7 is the 66th day of the year (67th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 299 days remain until the end of the year. 161 – Marcus Aurelius and L. Commodus (who changes his name to Lucius Verus) become joint emperors of Rome on the death of Antoninus Pius. [1]

What is March 7th? We have 11 holidays listed for March 7. March 7 is the sixty-sixth day (sixty-seventh in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; it marks the anniversary of Bloody Sunday: when a group of 600 civil rights marchers were brutally attacked by state and local police in Selma, Alabama.

Historical events for the 7th of March. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on March 7.

Mar 7, 2025 · What happened on this day in history, March 7. See what historical events occurred, which famous people were born and who died on March 7.

On this day in 1965, state troopers used nightsticks and tear gas to attack American civil rights activists as they crossed a bridge in Selma, Alabama, during their attempted march to the state capitol in Montgomery.

Did you know that March 7 is known as Plant Power Day? Here you'll learn facts about Mar 7, including events that happened on this day throughout history.

Today in history – which major historical events happened on March 7? Who was born on this date, who died? In which year did the birth or death occur?