What Day of the Week

March 18, 2020 was the 78^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 288 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.

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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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If the Gregorian calendar is not reformed, the March equinox will fall on this day for the first time in AD 4092.

• 1438

  Albert II of Habsburg becomes Holy Roman Emperor.
• 1834

  Six farm labourers from Tolpuddle, Dorset, England are sentenced to be transported to Australia for forming a trade union.
• 1874

  Hawaii signs a treaty with the United States granting exclusive trading rights.
• 1906

  Traian Vuia flies a heavier-than-air aircraft for 20 meters at 1 meter altitude.
• 1922

  In India, Mohandas Gandhi is sentenced to six years in prison for civil disobedience. He would serve only 2 years.
• 1937

  The human-powered aircraft, Pedaliante, flies 1 km outside Milan.
• 1959

  President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a bill into law allowing for Hawaiian statehood, which would become official on August 21.
• 1965

  Cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space.
• 1967

  The supertanker Torrey Canyon runs aground off the Cornish coast.
• 1970

  Lon Nol ousts Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia.

• 1603

  Simon Bradstreet, British colonial magistrate (d. 1693)
• 1877

  Edgar Cayce, American psychic (d. 1945)
• 1904

  Margaret Tucker, Australian indigenous-rights activist (d. 1996)
• 1928

  Julia Mullock, Princess of Korea
• 1945

  Joy Fielding, Canadian novelist and actress
• 1955

  Francis G. Slay, American politician
• 1964

  Paul Elliott, English footballer
• 1969

  Andy Cutting, English folk musician and composer
• 1978

  Yoshie Takeshita, Japanese volleyball player
• 1983

  Andy Sonnanstine, American baseball player

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