What Day of the Week

March 8, 2020 is the 68^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 298 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Sunday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is domingo.

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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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• 1702

  Anne Stuart, sister of Mary II, becomes Queen regnant of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
• 1722

  The Safavid Empire of Iran is defeated by an army from Afghanistan at The Battle of Gulnabad, pushing Iran into anarchy.
• 1736

  Nader Shah, founder of the Afsharid dynasty, is crowned Shah of Iran.
• 1775

  An anonymous writer, thought by some to be Thomas Paine, publishes “African Slavery in America”, the first article in the American colonies calling for the emancipation of slaves and the abolition of slavery.
• 1777

  Regiments from Ansbach and Bayreuth, sent to support Great Britain in the American Revolutionary War, mutiny in the town of Ochsenfurt.
• 1916

  World War I: A British force unsuccessfully attempts to relieve the siege of Kut (present-day Iraq) in the Battle of Dujaila.
• 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).
• 1924

  The Castle Gate mine disaster kills 172 coal miners near Castle Gate, Utah.
• 1949

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

  The 1957 Georgia Memorial to Congress, which petitions the U.S. Congress to declare the ratification of the 14th & 15th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution null and void, is adopted by the U.S. state of Georgia.

• 1293

  Beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)
• 1746

  André Michaux, French botanist (d. 1802)
• 1922

  Cyd Charisse, American actress and dancer (d. 2008)
• 1926

  Francisco Rabal, Spanish actor (d. 2001)
• 1947

  Mike Allsup, American musician (Three Dog Night)
• 1955

  Don Ashby, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1981)
• 1957

  Cynthia Rothrock, American actress
• 1958

  Gary Numan, British singer
• 1960

  Buck Williams, American basketball player
• 1964

  Lance McCullers, American baseball player

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