March 26: Day Of The Week
March 26, 2013 is the 85th day of the year 2013 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 280 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mardi.
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Here’s the March calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.
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| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
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Aries is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
March 26 Historical Events
- 1808 –Charles IV of Spain abdicates in favor of his son, Ferdinand VII.
- 1812 –An earthquake destroys Caracas, Venezuela.
- 1934 –The driving test is introduced in the United Kingdom.
- 1958 –The African Regroupment Party is launched at a meeting in Paris.
- 1976 –Queen Elizabeth II sends the first royal email, from the Royal Signals and Radar Establishment.
- 1991 –Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay sign the Treaty of Asunción, establishing Mercosur, the South Common Market.
- 1997 –Thirty-nine bodies are found in the Heaven’s Gate cult suicides.
- 1998 –Oued Bouaicha massacre in Algeria: 52 people are killed with axes and knives, 32 of them babies under the age of 2.
- 1999 –The “Melissa worm” infects Microsoft word processing and e-mail systems around the world.
- 2001 –World Championship Wrestling is purchased by the World Wrestling Federation.
Who were born on March 26?
- 1753 –Benjamin Thompson, American physicist and inventor (d. 1814)
- 1898 –Charles Shadwell, English conductor and bandleader (d. 1979)
- 1915 –Hwang Sunwon, Korean writer (d. 2000)
- 1936 –Giora Feidman, Argentinian-Jewish klezmer clarinetist
- 1948 –Richard Tandy, British keyboardist (Electric Light Orchestra)
- 1970 –Paul Bosvelt, Dutch football player
- 1973 –Heather Goldenhersh, American actress
- 1979 –Pierre Womé, Cameroonian footballer
- 1981 –Josh Wilson, American baseball player
- 1986 –Misty Stone, American pornographic actress and model
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