What day of the week was March 1, 1896?

The day of the week March 1st, 1896 fell on was a Sunday.

Dimitri Mitropoulos the Greek pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1960) was born on 01 March in 1896. As was Moriz Seeler the German playwright and producer (d. 1942) .

Battle of Adowa: an Ethiopian army defeats an outnumbered Italian force the ending the First Italo- Ethiopian War. Henri Becquerel discovers radioactivity.