The most famous case in England was that of Roman Catholic martyr St Margaret Clitherow, who ( in order to avoid a trial in which her own children would be obliged to give evidence ) was pressed to death on March 25, 1586, after refusing to plead to the charge of having harboured Catholic ( then outlawed ) priests in her house.

* March 4 – Margaret Osborne duPont, former American female tennis player

* March 13 – Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, third son of Queen Victoria, marries Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia.

* March 12 – The North Carolina General Assembly establishes Wake County ( named for Margaret Wake, the wife of North Carolina Royal Governor William Tryon ) from portions of Cumberland, Johnston and Orange counties.

* March 29 – Battle of Towton: Edward IV defeats Queen Margaret to make good his claim to the English throne ( thought to be the bloodiest battle ever fought in England ).

* March 24 – Margaret Plantagenet, Duchess of Norfolk

* 1286 – March 19 – King Alexander III of Scotland dies in a horse accident with Queen Yolande de Dreux's unborn child and the 3-year-old Margaret, Maid of Norway as heirs ; this sets the stage for the First war of Scottish Independence and increased influence of England over Scotland.

On 26 March 1564 Knox stirred controversy again, when he married Margaret Stewart, the daughter of an old friend, Andrew Stewart, Lord Ochiltree, a member of the Stuart family and a distant relative of the Queen, Mary Stuart.

Though he voted with the Conservatives in a vote of confidence that brought down the Labour government on 28 March, Powell did not welcome the victory of Margaret Thatcher in the May 1979 election.

* March 24 – Margaret Clitherow, English Catholic saint and martyr ( b. 1556 )

* March 7 – Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox ( b. 1515 )

* March 23 – Margaret of Anjou, queen of Henry VI of England ( d. 1482 )

His maternal grandparents were Benjamin Davis Wilson ( December 1, 1811 to March 11, 1878 ), mayor of Los Angeles in 1851 – 1852 and the namesake of Southern California's Mount Wilson, and his second wife, Margaret Hereford.

* March 19 – King Alexander III of Scotland dies in a horse accident with only Yolande of Dreux, Queen of Scotland's unborn child and 3-year-old Margaret, Maid of Norway as heirs ; this sets the stage for the First War of Scottish Independence and increased influence of England over Scotland.

He married Margaret Brodie Stewart ( 1810 – 1884 ) on 3 March 1829 at Edinburgh and produced the following children:

Margaret of Anjou () ( 23 March 1430 – 25 August 1482 ) was the wife of King Henry VI of England.

Margaret was born on 23 March 1430 at Pont-à-Mousson in the Duchy of Lorraine, an imperial fief east of France that was ruled by the cadet branch of the French kings, the House of Valois-Anjou.

Urged on by Louis XI, Margaret had finally sailed on 24 March.

Lincoln fled the English court on 19 March 1487 and went to the court of Mechelen ( Malines ) and his aunt, Margaret, Duchess of Burgundy.

* Robert Walpole, 2nd Earl of Orford ( 1701 – 31 March 1751 ), who married Margaret Rolle ( 17 January 1709 – 13 January 1781 ), later the 15th Baroness Clinton, on 26 March 1724 and had one son.

# Margaret Stuart ( 24 December 1598 Dalkeith Palace – March 1600 Linlithgow Palace ).

Wyler was briefly married to Margaret Sullavan ( November 25, 1934 – March 13, 1936 ) and married Margaret " Talli " Tallichet on October 23, 1938.

The girls are named Margaret Rose, Hannah Michelle and Madeleine Jenny.

While the Great War carried on in Europe ( 1914 – 1918 ), Margaret Mitchell attended Atlanta's Washington Seminary ( now The Westminster Schools ), a " fashionable " private girls ' school with an enrollment of over 300 students.

As a result, on 2 September 1939, three school girls, Margaret, Mary and Katherine, came to live at The Kilns in Risinghurst, Lewis ' home three miles east of Oxford city centre.

One of the girls, Margaret McKinzie, married him ; her sister Elizabeth married his companion Clark.

When Princess Margaret of Connaught was 23 and her younger sister Princess Patricia of Connaught was 18, both girls were among the most beautiful and eligible princesses in Europe.

M & S lingerie, women's clothes and girls ' school uniform were branded under the " St Margaret " label until the whole range of general merchandise became St Michael.

Willcox attended a private girls ' school where she was noted for absence from the class room and setting off alarm clocks during a speech by a visiting MP, one Margaret Thatcher.

On 2 September 1939 three school girls: Margaret, Mary and Katherine, came to live at The Kilns in Risinghurst, Lewis's home three miles east of Oxford city centre.

M & S lingerie, women's clothing and girls ' uniform were branded under the St Margaret brand, until the whole range of general merchandise became St Michael.

His wife, Margaret Bayne Wilson, founded 16 schools mainly for girls, the most famous among them being the Wilson College, Mumbai & the St. Columbia High School.

Margaret also confronts many other pre-teen female issues, such as buying her first bra, having her first period, coping with belted sanitary napkins ( changed to adhesive sanitary pads for recent editions of the book ), jealousy towards another girl who has developed a womanly figure earlier than other girls, liking boys, and whether to voice her opinion if it differs from those of her friends.

They had seven children, three boys -- Daniel Jr., Charles, and William -- and four girls, Kathleen, Julie, Roberta, and Margaret.

Shortly thereafter, his parents John and Anna Margaret ( nee Heil ) Eckert moved to Erie County, PA where they raised their four sons on a farm in Albion, PA. Wallace graduated from Albion High School in a class of six boys and eight girls.

Princess Margaret opened the girls ' school on the campus on 14 November 1958.

The Sixth Form represents nearly 30 % of the Senior School, and there are normally around 280 girls in the Junior Department, which has a separate headmistress, Mrs Faith Potter, succeeding the previous headmistress Mrs Margaret Renshaw.

| Judith Cates of Evansville, Indiana gave birth to twin girls, Margaret Jan Marie ( Maggi ) and Carli Sue Morgan ( Carli ), on December 12, 1998, at the age of 57.

Daisy is used as a girl's name and as a nickname for girls named Margaret, after the French name for the oxeye daisy, marguerite.

Margaret started a school for girls in 1829 at Ambroli House in Girgaum at Mumbai, with Marathi being the chief medium of instruction and learning.

Hugh Chee, Bishop Eatennah, Ernest Hogee, Humphrey Escharzay, Samson Noran, Basil Ekarden, Clement Seanilzay, Beatrice Kiahtel, Janette Pahgostatum, Margaret Y. Nadasthilah, Fred ' k Eskelsejah, Native American ( Chiricahua Apache ) boys and girls pose outdoors at the Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania after their arrival from Fort Marion, Florida.

* Margaret Biggs is the author of the Melling School series of books for girls, published in the 1950s and 1960s, and reprinted and extended in the 2000s.

Marshall was also a newspaper and magazine columnist, writing for The Sunday Telegraph in the 1970s and 1980s, and enjoying an association with the New Statesman that began in 1935 when he wrote his first of many Christmas reviews of books for girls, and ended in 1981 when he was sacked from its " First Person " column by editor Bruce Page ,-and which he had been writing since January 1976, having been asked by then editor Anthony Howard to replace Auberon Waugh who had gone to the Spectator-allegedly for being overtly sympathetic to Margaret Thatcher.

Ezekiel Polk ( December 7, 1747 – August 31, 1824 ), American soldier, pioneer and grandfather of President James Knox Polk, was the next youngest of five boys and three girls born to William Polk and Margaret Taylor Polk of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, near present-day Carlisle.

Thanks to Margaret Harris, who waived her right to a life-rent of her brother ’ s estate, a girls ’ school was built across Euclid Crescent in two stages between 1886 and 1890.

Coming of Age in Samoa is a book by American anthropologist Margaret Mead based upon her research and study of youth on the island of Ta ' u in the Samoa Islands which primarily focused on adolescent girls.