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 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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• 597 BC

  Babylonians captured Jerusalem, replaced Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king.
• 1190

  Massacre of Jews at Clifford’s Tower, York.
• 1782

  American Revolutionary War: Spanish troops capture the British-held island of Roatán.
• 1935

  Adolf Hitler ordered Germany to rearm herself in violation of the Versailles Treaty. Conscription is reintroduced to form the Wehrmacht.
• 1950

  Communist Czechoslovakia’s ministry of foreign affairs asked nuncios of Vatican to leave the country.
• 1968

  Vietnam War: In the My Lai massacre, between 350 and 500 Vietnamese villagers (men, women, and children) are killed by American troops.
• 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.
• 1988

  Halabja poison gas attack: The Kurdish town of Halabjah in Iraq is attacked with a mix of poison gas and nerve agents on the orders of Saddam Hussein, killing 5000 people and injuring about 10000 people.
• 1988

  Iran-Contra Affair: Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North and Vice Admiral John Poindexter are indicted on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States.

• 1631

  René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)
• 1687

  Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757)
• 1865

  Patsy Donovan, American baseball player (d. 1953)
• 1920

  Sid Fleischman, American author (d. 2010)
• 1948

  Michael Bruce, American musician (Alice Cooper)
• 1960

  Duane Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1970

  Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson, Icelandic singer, songwriter and disc jockey
• 1978

  Brooke Burns, American actress
• 1987

  Tiiu Kuik, Estonian model
• 1991

  Wolfgang Van Halen, American musician

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