What Day of the Week

March 16, 2019 was the 75^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 290 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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• 1322

  The Battle of Boroughbridge took place in the Despenser Wars.
• 1792

  King Gustav III of Sweden is shot; he died on March 29.
• 1818

  Second Battle of Cancha Rayada – Spanish forces defeated Chileans under José de San Martín.
• 1912

  Lawrence Oates, an ill member of Robert Falcon Scott’s South Pole expedition, left the tent to die, saying: “I am just going outside and may be some time.”
• 1962

  A Flying Tiger Line Super Constellation disappeared in the western Pacific Ocean, with 107 missing.
• 1963

  Mount Agung erupted on Bali killing 11,000.
• 1976

  British Prime Minister Harold Wilson resigned, citing personal reasons.
• 1978

  Former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro is kidnapped and is later killed by his captors.
• 1983

  Demolition of the radio tower Ismaning, the last wooden radio tower in Germany.
• 1985

  Associated Press newsman Terry Anderson is taken hostage in Beirut. He is released on December 4, 1991.

• 1869

  F. A. Forbes, Scottish author (d. 1936)
• 1901

  Potti Sreeramulu, an Indian revolutionary (d. 1952)
• 1908

  Robert Rossen, American film director, screenwriter and producer (d. 1966)
• 1928

  Wakanohana Kanji I, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 45th Yokozuna (d. 2010)
• 1953

  Richard Stallman, American free software activist
• 1964

  Pascal Richard, Swiss cyclist
• 1968

  Ananya Khare, Indian actress and teacher
• 1969

  Aggelos Koronios, Greek basketball coach and retired player
• 1972

  Velibor Radovic, Serbian basketball player
• 1980

  Felipe Reyes, Spanish basketball player

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