What Day of the Week

March 24, 2019 was the 83^rd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 282 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

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Here’s the March calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

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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• 1401

  Turko-Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus.
• 1829

  Catholic Emancipation: The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829, allowing Catholics to serve in Parliament.
• 1882

  Robert Koch announces the discovery of mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium responsible for tuberculosis.
• 1927

  Nanjing Incident: Foreign warships bombard Nanjing, China, in defense of the foreign citizens within the city.
• 1965

  NASA spacecraft Ranger 9, equipped to convert its signals into a form suitable for showing on domestic television, brings images of the Moon into ordinary homes before crash landing.
• 1980

  Archbishop Óscar Romero is killed while celebrating Mass in San Salvador.
• 1986

  The Loscoe gas explosion leads to new UK laws on landfill gas migration and gas protection on landfill sites.
• 1998

  A tornado sweeps through Dantan in India killing 250 people and injuring 3000 others.
• 2003

  The Arab League votes 21-1 in favor of a resolution demanding the immediate and unconditional removal of U.S. and British soldiers from Iraq.
• 2008

  Bhutan officially becomes a democracy, with its first ever general election.

• 1809

  Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (d. 1837)
• 1826

  Matilda Joslyn Gage, American feminist and suffragette (d. 1898)
• 1848

  Honoré Beaugrand, Quebec journalist and newspaper publisher (La Patrie) (d. 1906)
• 1910

  Richard Conte, American actor (d. 1975)
• 1915

  “Gorgeous” George Wagner, American professional wrestler (d. 1963)
• 1925

  Puig Aubert, French rugby league footballer (d. 1994)
• 1935

  Peter Bichsel, Swiss writer
• 1963

  Raimond van der Gouw, Dutch footballer goalkeeper
• 1970

  Sharon Corr, Irish musician (The Corrs)
• 1975

  Thomas Johansson, Swedish tennis player

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