What Day of the Week

March 12, 2019 was the 71^st day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 294 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is martes.

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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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• 538

  Vitiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving the city in the hands of the victorious Roman general, Belisarius.
• 1689

  The Williamite War in Ireland begins.
• 1881

  Andrew Watson makes his Scotland debut as the world’s first black international football player and captain.
• 1918

  Moscow becomes the capital of Russia again after Saint Petersburg held this status for 215 years.
• 1928

  In California, the St. Francis Dam fails; the resulting floods kill over 600 people.
• 1933

  Great Depression: Franklin D. Roosevelt addresses the nation for the first time as President of the United States. This is also the first of his “fireside chats”.
• 1993

  North Korea nuclear weapons program: North Korea says that it plans to withdraw from the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and refuses to allow inspectors access to its nuclear sites.
• 1993

  Several bombs explode in Bombay (Mumbai), India, killing about 300 and injuring hundreds more.
• 1993

  The Blizzard of 1993 – Snow begins to fall across the eastern portion of the US with tornadoes, thunder snow storms, high winds and record low temperatures. The storm lasts for 30 hours.
• 2009

  Financier Bernard Madoff plead guilty in New York to scamming $18 billion, the largest in Wall Street history.

• 1613

  André Le Nôtre, French landscape architect (d. 1700)
• 1910

  Masayoshi Ohira, Japanese statesman (d. 1980)
• 1913

  Yashwantrao Chavan, Indian politician (d. 1984)
• 1940

  Al Jarreau, American singer
• 1942

  Ratko Mladić, Serbian military commander
• 1956

  Dale Murphy, American baseball player
• 1963

  Ian Holloway, English football manager
• 1963

  Joaquim Cruz, Brazilian runner
• 1970

  Rex Walters, American basketball player
• 1983

  Atif Aslam, Pakistani singer

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