All About Women begins (until 13 March) – Sydney

Australian Cider Day

World Plumbing Day

Birthdays for Rupert Murdoch (1931) and Benji and Joel Madden (1979)

Anniversary of:
• Liberal Party leader John Howard being sworn in as PM (1996)
• the Madrid train bombings which killed 193 people (2004)
• an earthquake and tsunami in Japan that triggered the 2nd-worst nuclear accident in history at Fukushima nuclear plant (2011)
• Chinese President Xi Jinping being appointed president for life (2018)