What Day of the Week

March 16, 2021 was the 75^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 290 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was 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.

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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• 37

  Caligula became Roman Emperor after the death of his great uncle, Tiberius.
• 1802

  The Army Corps of Engineers is established to found and operate the United States Military Academy at West Point.
• 1861

  Edward Clark became Governor of Texas, replacing Sam Houston, who has been evicted from the office for refusing to take an oath of loyalty to the Confederacy.
• 1865

  American Civil War: The Battle of Averasborough began as Confederate forces suffer irreplaceable casualties in the final months of the war.
• 1872

  The Wanderers F.C. won the first FA Cup, the oldest football competition in the world, beating Royal Engineers A.F.C. 1-0 at The Oval in Kennington, London.
• 1924

  In accordance with the Treaty of Rome, Fiume became annexed as part of Italy.
• 1966

  Launch of Gemini 8, the 12th manned American space flight and first space docking with the Agena Target Vehicle.
• 1984

  William Buckley, the CIA station chief in Beirut, Lebanon, is kidnapped by Islamic fundamentalists and later died in captivity.
• 1985

  Associated Press newsman Terry Anderson is taken hostage in Beirut. He is released on December 4, 1991.
• 2005

  Israel officially handed over Jericho to Palestinian control.

• 1750

  Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (d. 1848)
• 1902

  Leon Roppolo, American jazz clarinetist (d. 1943)
• 1911

  Pierre Harmel, Belgian politician (d. 2009)
• 1937

  Amos Tversky, Israeli psychologist (d. 1996)
• 1940

  Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian film director
• 1941

  Chuck Woolery, American game show host
• 1958

  Jorge Ramos, Mexican TV anchor
• 1964

  Pascal Richard, Swiss cyclist
• 1968

  Ananya Khare, Indian actress and teacher
• 1986

  Daisuke Takahashi, Japanese figure skater

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