What Day of the Week

March 8, 2021 was the 67^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 298 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

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

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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.
• 1655

  John Casor becomes the first legally-recognized slave in England’s North American colonies.
• 1736

  Nader Shah, founder of the Afsharid dynasty, is crowned Shah of Iran.
• 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.
• 1868

  Sakai incident: Japanese samurai kill 11 French sailors in the port of Sakai near Osaka.
• 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.
• 1920

  The Arab Kingdom of Syria, the first modern Arab state to come into existence, is established.
• 1957

  Egypt re-opens the Suez Canal after the Suez Crisis.
• 1979

  Philips demonstrates the Compact Disc publicly for the first time.
• 1983

  President Ronald Reagan calls the Soviet Union an “evil empire”.

• 1944

  Buzz Hargrove, Canadian labour leader
• 1948

  Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth
• 1953

  Don Werner, American baseball player
• 1954

  David Wilkie, Scottish swimmer
• 1959

  Lester Holt, American television journalist
• 1961

  Larry Murphy, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1968

  Shawn Mullins, American musician
• 1979

  Andy Ross, American guitarist (OK Go)
• 1982

  Craig Stansberry, American baseball player
• 1990

  Kristinia DeBarge, American R&B singer

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