March 29, 1848 – Niagara Falls eased to a trickle during the late afternoon, then was “silent” for 30 hours. An ice jam at the neck of Lake Erie and the Niagara River entrance between Fort Erie, Ontario, and Buffalo, New York, was caused by wind, waves, and lake currents.
March 29, 1921 – The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degrees thus ending an early spring.
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