What Day of the Week

March 29, 2020 was the 89^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 277 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

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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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• 1549

  The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded.
• 1849

  The United Kingdom annexes the Punjab.
• 1871

  The Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
• 1941

  The North American Radio Broadcasting Agreement goes into effect at 03:00 local time.
• 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.
• 1957

  The New York, Ontario and Western Railway makes its final run, the first major U.S. railroad to be abandoned in its entirety.
• 1993

  Catherine Callbeck becomes premier of Prince Edward Island and the first woman to be elected in a general election as premier of a Canadian province.
• 2002

  In reaction to the Passover massacre two days prior, Israel launches Operation Defensive Shield against Palestinian militants, its largest military operation in the West Bank since the 1967 Six-Day War.
• 2004

  The Republic of Ireland becomes the first country in the world to ban smoking in all work places, including bars and restaurants.
• 2010

  Two female suicide bombers hit the Moscow Metro system at the peak of the morning rush hour, killing 40.

• 1889

  Warner Baxter, American actor (d. 1951)
• 1895

  Ernst Jünger, German author (d. 1998)
• 1899

  Lavrenty Beria, Soviet Communist leader (d. 1953)
• 1943

  Eric Idle, English actor, writer, and composer
• 1953

  Tõnis Palts, Estonian politician
• 1954

  Karen Ann Quinlan, American right-to-die cause célèbre (d. 1985)
• 1965

  Emilios T. Harlaftis, Greek astrophysicist (d. 2005)
• 1965

  William Oefelein, American astronaut
• 1972

  Alex Ochoa, Cuban-American baseball player
• 1974

  Marc Gené, Spanish racing car driver

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