Friday March 21, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

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

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Aries 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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: This Day in History

March 21st is the common date of the March equinox (although astronomically the equinox is more likely to fall on March 20 in all but the most easterly longitudes). In astrology, the day of the equinox is the first full day of the sign of Aries. It is also the traditional first day of the astrological year.

by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

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Battle of Vincy between Charles Martel and Ragenfrid.
The Battle of Alexandria is fought between British and French forces near the ruins of Nicopolis in Egypt.
An earthquake in Tokyo, Japan kills over 100,000.
Otto von Bismarck is appointed Chancellor of the German Empire.
Over 360 are killed and 20,000 homes destroyed in the Great Dayton Flood in Dayton, Ohio.
Construction of Dachau, the first Nazi concentration camp, is completed.
Wehrmacht officer Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler by using a suicide bomb, but the plan falls through. Von Gersdorff is able to defuse the bomb in time and avoid suspicion.
In Copenhagen, Denmark, Gigliola Cinquetti wins the ninth Eurovision Song Contest for Italy singing “Non ho l'età” (“I'm not old enough”).
Namibia becomes independent after 75 years of South African rule.
The last episode of the Australian TV series Mother and Son was broadcast.

Who were born on ?

Francis Lewis, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (d. 1803)
George Owen Squier, American inventor (d. 1934)
Paul Tortelier, French cellist (d. 1990)
Maurice Catarcio, American professional wrestler (d. 2005)
Kostas Politis, Greek basketball player and coach
Kathy Greenwood, Canadian actress
Greg Ellis, English actor
Mark Williams, Welsh snooker player
Takeru Satoh, Japanese actor
Count Claus-Casimir of Orange-Nassau, Jonkheer van Amsberg

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