What Day of the Week

March 3, 2021 was the 62^nd day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 303 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

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

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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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• 1575

  Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi.
• 1585

  The Olympic Theatre, designed by Andrea Palladio, is inaugurated in Vicenza.
• 1820

  The U.S. Congress passes the Missouri Compromise.
• 1905

  Tsar Nicholas II of Russia agrees to create an elected assembly, the Duma.
• 1918

  Germany, Austria and Russia sign the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ending Russia’s involvement in World War I, and leading to the independence of Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland.
• 1923

  TIME magazine is published for the first time.
• 1945

  World War II: A former Armia Krajowa unit massacres at least 150 Ukrainian civilians in Pawłokoma, Poland.
• 1951

  Jackie Brenston, with Ike Turner and his band, records “Rocket 88”, often cited as “the first rock and roll record”, at Sam Phillips’ recording studios in Memphis, Tennessee.
• 1985

  A magnitude 8.3 earthquake struck the Valparaíso Region of Chile, killing 177 and leaving nearly a million people homeless.
• 1991

  In concurrent referenda, 74% of the population of Latvia votes for independence from the Soviet Union, and 83% in Estonia.

• 1756

  William Godwin, English journalist, political philosopher and novelist (d. 1836)
• 1845

  Georg Cantor, German mathematician (d. 1918)
• 1920

  James Doohan, Canadian-born actor (d. 2005)
• 1933

  Lee Radziwill, American fashion executive
• 1962

  Glen E. Friedman, American photographer and artist
• 1964

  Raúl Alcalá, Mexican cyclist
• 1971

  Tyler Florence, chef, television personality and cookbook author
• 1976

  Fraser Gehrig, Australian Rules footballer
• 1979

  Albert Jorquera, Spanish footballer
• 1988

  Michael Morrison, English footballer

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