What Day of the Week

March 16, 2022 was the 75^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 290 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Suiyōbi.

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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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• 1621

  Samoset, a Mohegan, visited the settlers of Plymouth Colony and greets them, “Welcome, Englishmen! My name is Samoset.”
• 1802

  The Army Corps of Engineers is established to found and operate the United States Military Academy at West Point.
• 1812

  Battle of Badajoz (March 16 – April 6) – British and Portuguese forces besieged and defeated French garrison during Peninsular War.
• 1939

  Marriage of Princess Fawzia of Egypt to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran.
• 1958

  The Ford Motor Company produced its 50 millionth automobile, the Thunderbird, averaging almost a million cars a year since the company’s founding.
• 1968

  General Motors produced its 100 millionth automobile, the Oldsmobile Toronado.
• 1978

  Former Italian Prime Minister Aldo Moro is kidnapped and is later killed by his captors.
• 1978

  Supertanker Amoco Cadiz split in two after running aground on the Portsall Rocks, three miles off the coast of Brittany, resulting in the 5th-largest oil spill in history.
• 1983

  Demolition of the radio tower Ismaning, the last wooden radio tower in Germany.
• 2005

  Israel officially handed over Jericho to Palestinian control.

• 1789

  Georg Simon Ohm, German physicist (d. 1854)
• 1902

  Leon Roppolo, American jazz clarinetist (d. 1943)
• 1925

  Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist (d. 2004)
• 1942

  James Soong, Taiwanese politician
• 1942

  Jerry Jeff Walker, American musician
• 1949

  Erik Estrada, American actor
• 1966

  Hans Peter Geerdes, German musician (Scooter)
• 1969

  Judah Friedlander, American actor and comedian
• 1981

  Andrew Bree, Irish swimmer
• 1983

  Brandon League, American baseball player

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