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Roald Amundsen announces his success in reaching the South Pole.

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French aviator Henri Seimet makes the first non-stop flight from Paris to London in three hours.

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March 12 - The Girl Scouts of the USA are founded.

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March 16 - Lawrence Oates, dying member of Scott's South Pole expedition, leaves the tent saying, "I am just going outside and may be some time."

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March 27 - Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo gives 3,000 cherry blossom trees to be planted in Washington, D.C. to symbolize the friendship between the two countries.

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* March 30 - France establishes a protectorate over Morocco.

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# April 10 - The British ocean liner RMS Titanic leaves Southampton, England on her first maiden voyage for New York City.

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April 11 - The British ocean liner RMS Titanic reachesQueenstown, Ireland(also known as Cobh today) by around 6:30 and picks up passengers so it can steam off towards New York City.

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April 14 - The British ocean liner RMS Titanic strikes an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean at 11:40 pm.

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April 15 - By 2:20a.m, the RMS Titanic sinks, taking with it 1500 lives.