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 French then this day of the week in French is vendredi.

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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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• 1126

  Following the death of his mother Urraca, Alfonso VII is proclaimed king of Castile and León.
• 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.
• 1817

  The New York Stock Exchange is founded.
• 1911

  International Women’s Day is launched in Copenhagen, Denmark, by Clara Zetkin, leader of the Women’s Office for the Social Democratic Party in Germany.
• 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).
• 1921

  Spanish Premier Eduardo Dato Iradier is assassinated while exiting the parliament building in Madrid.
• 1937

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

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

• 1804

  Alvan Clark, American telescope maker and astronomer (d. 1887)
• 1900

  Howard Aiken, American computing pioneer (d. 1973)
• 1916

  John W. Seybold, American businessman, father of computer typesetting (d. 2004)
• 1947

  Florentino Pérez, Spanish football executive
• 1964

  Lance McCullers, American baseball player
• 1967

  Joel Johnston, American baseball player
• 1972

  Angie Hart, Australian pop singer
• 1977

  Johann Vogel, Swiss footballer
• 1978

  Nick Zano, American actor
• 1982

  Leonidas Kampantais, Greek footballer

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