What Day of the Week

March 8, 2019 was the 67^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 298 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

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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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• 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.
• 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.
• 1844

  King Oscar I ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway.
• 1936

  Daytona Beach Road Course holds its first oval stock car race.
• 1937

  Spanish Civil War: The Battle of Guadalajara begins.
• 1949

  Mildred Gillars (“Axis Sally”) is condemned to prison for treason
• 1978

  The first radio episode of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, by Douglas Adams, is transmitted on BBC Radio 4.
• 1985

  A failed assassination attempt on Sayyed Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah in Beirut, Lebanon, kills at least 45 and injures 175 others.
• 2004

  A new constitution is signed by Iraq’s Governing Council.

• 1702

  Anne Bonny, Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)
• 1814

  Ede Szigligeti, Hungarian dramatist (d. 1878)
• 1921

  Alan Hale, Jr., American actor (d. 1990)
• 1942

  Ann Packer, British athlete
• 1944

  Palito Ortega, Argentine singer and actor
• 1955

  Don Ashby, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1981)
• 1959

  Lester Holt, American television journalist
• 1975

  Mauro Briano, Italian footballer
• 1976

  Hines Ward, American football player
• 1978

  Mohammed Bouyeri, Dutch-Moroccan assassin

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