What Day of the Week

March 10, 2018 was the 69^th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 296 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is samedi.

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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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• 241 BC

  First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands – The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing the First Punic War to an end.
• 1735

  An agreement between Nadir Shah and Russia is signed near Ganja and Russian troops are withdrawn from Baku.
• 1804

  Louisiana Purchase: In St. Louis, Missouri, a formal ceremony is conducted to transfer ownership of the Louisiana Territory from France to the United States.
• 1830

  The KNIL also known as the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army is created.
• 1864

  American Civil War: The Red River Campaign begins as Union troops reach Alexandria, Louisiana.
• 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.
• 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.
• 1969

  In Memphis, Tennessee, James Earl Ray pleads guilty to assassinating Martin Luther King Jr. He later retracts his plea.
• 1980

  Madeira School headmistress Jean Harris shoots and kills Scarsdale diet doctor Herman Tarnower
• 2005

  Tung Chee Hwa resigns from his post as the first Chief Executive of Hong Kong after widespread public dissatisfaction of his tenure.

• 1788

  Joseph von Eichendorff, German writer (d. 1857)
• 1845

  Tsar Alexander III of Russia (d. 1894)
• 1850

  Spencer Gore, British tennis player and cricketer (d. 1906)
• 1903

  Bix Beiderbecke, American musician (d. 1931)
• 1937

  Joe Viterelli, American actor (d. 2004)
• 1952

  Mike O'Donnell, American Composer
• 1966

  Mike Timlin, American baseball player
• 1973

  Chris Sutton, English footballer
• 1975

  Lyne Bessette, Canadian bicycle racer
• 1981

  Steven Reid, Irish International footballer

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