What Day of the Week

March 29, 2019 was the 88^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 277 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.

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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• 1500

  Cesare Borgia is given the title of Captain General and Gonfalonier by his father Rodrigo Borgia after returning from his conquests in the Romagna.
• 1806

  Construction is authorized of the Great National Pike, better known as the Cumberland Road, becoming the first United States federal highway.
• 1871

  The Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
• 1936

  In Germany, Adolf Hitler receives 99% of the votes in a referendum to ratify Germany’s illegal reoccupation of the Rhineland, receiving 44.5 million votes out of 45.5 million registered voters.
• 1941

  World War II: British Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy forces defeat those of the Italian Regia Marina off the Peloponnesian coast of Greece in the Battle of Cape Matapan.
• 1942

  The Bombing of Lübeck in World War II is the first major success for the RAF Bomber Command against Germany and a German city.
• 1957

  The New York, Ontario and Western Railway makes its final run, the first major U.S. railroad to be abandoned in its entirety.
• 1973

  Operation Barrel Roll, a covert US bombing campaign in Laos to stop communist infiltration of South Vietnam, ends.
• 1974

  NASA’s Mariner 10 becomes the first spaceprobe to fly by Mercury. It was launched on November 3, 1973.
• 1999

  The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above the 10,000 mark (10,006.78) for the first time, during the height of the internet boom.

• 1869

  Aleš Hrdlička, Czech anthropologist living in the United States (d. 1943)
• 1874

  Lou Hoover, First Lady of the United States (d. 1944)
• 1891

  Alfred Neubauer, German racing team manager (Mercedes Benz) (d. 1980)
• 1943

  Sir John Major, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
• 1956

  Kurt Thomas, American gymnast
• 1956

  Patty Donahue, American singer (d. 1996)
• 1957

  Christopher Lambert, French actor
• 1963

  Elle Macpherson, Australian model
• 1980

  China P. Arnold, American convicted murderer
• 1980

  Kim Tae Hee, South Korean actress

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