What Day of the Week

March 10, 2020 was the 70^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 296 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.

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Here’s the March calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Pisces 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.

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• 298

  Roman Emperor Maximian concludes his campaign in North Africa against the Berbers, and makes a triumphal entry into Carthage.
• 1607

  Susenyos defeats the combined armies of Yaqob and Abuna Petros II at the Battle of Gol in Gojjam, making him Emperor of Ethiopia.
• 1735

  An agreement between Nadir Shah and Russia is signed near Ganja and Russian troops are withdrawn from Baku.
• 1814

  Napoleon I of France is defeated at the Battle of Laon in France.
• 1917

  Batangas is formally founded as one of the Philippines’s earliest encomiendas.
• 1922

  Mahatma Gandhi is arrested in India, tried for sedition, and sentenced to six years in prison, only to be released after nearly two years for an appendicitis operation.
• 1944

  Greek Civil War: The Political Committee of National Liberation is established in Greece by the National Liberation Front.
• 1959

  Tibetan uprising: Fearing an abduction attempt by China, 300,000 Tibetans surround the Dalai Lama’s palace to prevent his removal.
• 1968

  Vietnam War: Battle of Lima Site 85, concluding the 11th with largest single ground combat loss of United States Air Force members (12) during that war.
• 1975

  Vietnam War: North Vietnamese troops attack Ban Me Thuot, South Vietnam, on their way to capturing Saigon.

• 1787

  William Etty, English painter (d. 1849)
• 1846

  Edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln (d. 1850)
• 1900

  Pandelis Pouliopoulos, secretary of the Communist Party of Greece (d. 1943)
• 1931

  Georges Dor, Québécois author, playwright, singer and songwriter (d. 2001)
• 1947

  Bob Greene, American journalist
• 1951

  Gloria Diaz, Filipina actress, Miss Universe 1969
• 1956

  Mitchell Lichtenstein, American actor, son of Roy Lichtenstein
• 1964

  David Faber, American television reporter
• 1976

  Kisaki, Japanese musician
• 1986

  JC de Vera, Filipino actor

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