What Day of the Week

March 8, 2020 was the 68^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 298 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.

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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• 1010

  Ferdowsi completes his Shāhnāmeh.
• 1782

  Gnadenhütten massacre: Ninety-six Native Americans in Gnadenhutten, Ohio, who had converted to Christianity are killed by Pennsylvania militiamen in retaliation for raids carried out by other Indians.
• 1917

  International Women’s Day protests in St. Petersburg mark the beginning of the February Revolution (so named because it was February on the Julian calendar).
• 1949

  Mildred Gillars (“Axis Sally”) is condemned to prison for treason
• 1957

  Egypt re-opens the Suez Canal after the Suez Crisis.
• 1957

  Ghana joins the United Nations.
• 1966

  A bomb planted by young Irish protesters destroys Nelson’s Pillar in Dublin.
• 1974

  Charles de Gaulle Airport opens in Paris, France.
• 1985

  A failed assassination attempt on Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah in Beirut, Lebanon, kills at least 45 and injures 175 others.
• 1999

  The Supreme Court of the United States upholds the murder convictions of Timothy McVeigh for the Oklahoma City bombing.

• 1746

  André Michaux, French botanist (d. 1802)
• 1879

  Otto Hahn, German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1968)
• 1900

  Howard Aiken, American computing pioneer (d. 1973)
• 1921

  Fritz Luchsinger, Swiss mountaineer (d. 1983)
• 1940

  Susan Clark, Canadian actress
• 1943

  Dionysis Simopoulos, Greek physicist and astronomer
• 1950

  Richard Ouzounian, Canadian/American theatre director and critic
• 1964

  Lance McCullers, American baseball player
• 1974

  Mike Moriarty, American baseball player
• 1976

  Gaz Coombes, English singer (Supergrass)

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