March 18, 1900 (Sunday)
- Comedian W.C. Fields, recently signed by the William Morris Agency, broke into big time show business when he opened for the Orpheum vaudeville circuit in San Francisco. Fields, age 20, was billed as "The Tramp Juggler", and was touring Europe by the end of 1900.
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Famous quotes containing the word march:
“Britannia needs no bulwarks,
No towers along the steep;
Her march is oer the mountain-waves,
Her home is on the deep.”
—Thomas Campbell (17741844)