What Day of the Week

March 8, 2022 was the 67^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 298 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

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

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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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• 1655

  John Casor becomes the first legally-recognized slave in England’s North American colonies.
• 1722

  The Safavid Empire of Iran is defeated by an army from Afghanistan at The Battle of Gulnabad, pushing Iran into anarchy.
• 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.
• 1844

  King Oscar I ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway.
• 1862

  American Civil War: The iron-clad Ship CSS (formerly USS Merrimack) is launched at Hampton Roads, Virginia.
• 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).
• 1917

  The United States Senate votes to limit filibusters by adopting the cloture rule.
• 1957

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

• 1726

  Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, Royal Navy admiral of the fleet (d. 1799)
• 1891

  Sam Jaffe, American actor (d. 1984)
• 1931

  John McPhee, American writer and professor
• 1936

  Gábor Szabó, Hungarian guitarist (d. 1982)
• 1945

  Micky Dolenz, American musician (The Monkees)
• 1949

  Antonello Venditti, Italian singer-songwriter
• 1959

  Lester Holt, American television journalist
• 1963

  Mike Lalor, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1976

  Ryan Freel, American baseball player
• 1977

  Johann Vogel, Swiss footballer

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