- March 9, 1814 — Taras Shevchenko was born into a serf family in the village of Moryntsi, of Kiev Governorate (then a part of the Russian Empire).
- March 10, 1967 — Olena Prytula, a Ukrainian journalist, was born in Russia.
- March 13, 1961 — the large scale Kurenivka mudslide disaster happened in Kyiv.
- March 20, 1639 — Ivan Mazepa, a Cossack Hetman, was born near Bila Tserkva.