March comes in like a Lamb and goes out like a Lion... or is it the other way around?
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March 2013
- 1 - Oakland Solutions Salons in response to First Friday Shooting in February 2013
- 1 Heal the Hood at First Friday
- 2 & 3 White Elephant Sale
- 4 Thomas Frazier appointed Compliance Director
- 6 Short Term Strategies, Long Term Solutions at City Hall
- 7 - Teaching Matters Event
- 8 Ceasefire letter sent out to stakeholders
- 9 District 5 Townhall Meeting
- 9 Short Term Strategies, Long Term Solutions, West Oakland
- 16 Oakland Nights Live: The Human Body!
- 20 First of several Public Safety Events: CITY WIDE Town Hall Meetings, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (Police District 5) Castlemont High School 8601 MacArthur Boulevard
- 21 Release of Ruby Report
- 22 Graduation of Oakland Police Department's 166th Police Academy
- 23 - Second of several Public Safety Events: CITY WIDE Town Hall Meetings, 10:00 a.m.– 1:00 p.m. (Police District 1) Beebe Memorial Cathedral 3900 Telegraph Ave
- 24 - Oakland Wiki retreat (March 2013)
- 24 - Oakland Running Festival : 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- 30 - Great Egg Hunt : 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. at Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estates
- 30 26th Annual Spring Festival
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31 - 57th Annual Chinatown Pancake Breakfast and Easter Egg Hunt : at Lincoln Square, Sunday March 31, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m.
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31 - Big History Editathon : 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. at the Oakland History Room
March 2009
- 21 - March 21st, 2009 (death of 4 police officers)
March 2007
- 23 Bob Wilkins Day
March 1970
- 21 Last Eastbound train left Western Pacific Depot
- 22 Last Westbound train left Chigago (toward WPD?)
March 1941
- 5 Woodminster Ampitheater dedicated as a memorial to California writers
March 1932
- 8 - Piedmont Avenue Branch Library opens at original 160 41st Street location
March 1930
- 13 Sears Roebuck department store opened as the 350th store in the Sears chain
March 1929
- 16 Louise Thaden leaves from Oakland Municipal Airport and flies for 22 hours and 6 minutes
March 1926
- 6 - Grand Lake Theater : Grand Opening of Vaudeville Show and Silent Movie House
March 1913
- Sometime in March Latham Fountain erected
March 1870
- 18 Lake Merritt Wild Duck Refuge established as first wildlife refuge in United States
March 1866
- 31 Board of Education created
March 1865
- 25 Majority of the Delger Block burns down
March 1854
