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March 7th, a seemingly ordinary day in the calendar, is actually a day brimming with various observations and festivities that span across different aspects of culture, science, and nutrition.

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Alexander Graham Bell with a pipe and telephone

Alexander Graham Bell Day

#Historical#Science#Technology

This day honors the birth and achievements of renowned inventor, Alexander Graham Bell.

Cereal with milk is poured into a bowl.

National Cereal Day

#Food

A day dedicated to honoring the diverse and beloved breakfast staple, cereal.

Organic salad bowl with fresh mozzarella slice

Plant Power Day

#Plants#Nature

Celebrating the power of plants and promoting a plant-based diet.

Interesting Facts of March 7th

  1. 1. Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent on March 7, 1876 for an invention he called the telephone, which would revolutionize communication worldwide.
  2. 2. The Greek philosopher Aristotle died in 322 BC. Aristotle's work in philosophy, science, and ethics have profoundly influenced Western thought for centuries.
  3. 3. The first successful trans-Atlantic radio-telephone conversation took place between New York City and London on March 7, 1927.
  4. 4. On March 7, 2009, NASA's Kepler Space Telescope was launched into space with the mission of detecting Earth-like planets in the habitable zones of other stars.
  5. 5. March 7, 1965, is known as "Bloody Sunday" in American history, when around 600 civil rights marchers were violently confronted by local law enforcement in Selma, Alabama, as they attempted to march to Montgomery to advocate for voting rights.