What Day of the Week

March 19, 2021 was the 78^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 287 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is viernes.

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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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It’s uncommon for the March equinox to fall on this day. The last time it did was in 1796 and the next will be in 2044.

• 1863

  The SS Georgiana, said to have been the most powerful Confederate cruiser, is destroyed on her maiden voyage with a cargo of munitions, medicines and merchandise then valued at over $1,000,000.
• 1885

  Louis Riel declares a Provisional Government in Saskatchewan, beginning the North-West Rebellion.
• 1895

  Auguste and Louis Lumière record their first footage using their newly patented cinematograph.
• 1920

  The United States Senate rejects the Treaty of Versailles for the second time (the first time was on November 19, 1919).
• 1931

  Gambling is legalized in Nevada.
• 1958

  The Monarch Underwear Company fire leaves 24 dead and 15 injured.
• 1987

  Televangelist Jim Bakker resigns as head of the PTL Club due to a brewing sex scandal; he hands over control to Jerry Falwell.
• 1990

  The ethnic clashes of Târgu Mureş begin four days after the anniversary of the Revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg areas.
• 2002

  Zimbabwe is suspended from the Commonwealth on charges of human rights abuses and of electoral fraud, following a turbulent presidential election.
• 2008

  GRB 080319B: A cosmic burst that is the farthest object visible to the naked eye is briefly observed.

• 1684

  Jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (d. 1766)
• 1742

  Túpac Amaru II, Incan revolutionary (d. 1781)
• 1914

  Fred Clark, American film actor (d. 1968)
• 1921

  Tommy Cooper, Welsh comedy magician (d. 1984)
• 1955

  Simon Yam, Hong Kong actor
• 1969

  Connor Trinneer, American actor
• 1975

  Brann Dailor, American drummer
• 1976

  Andre Miller, American basketball player
• 1985

  E. J. Viso, Venezuelan racing driver
• 1987

  Josie Lopez, American actress

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