What Day of the Week

March 9, 2022 was the 68^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 297 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

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

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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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• 1009

  First known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg.
• 1862

  American Civil War: The USS Monitor and Ship CSS fight to a draw in the Battle of Hampton Roads, the first battle between two ironclad warships.
• 1896

  Prime Minister Francesco Crispi resigns following the Italian defeat at the Battle of Adowa.
• 1944

  The Soviet Air Forces conduct heavy bombing on Tallinn, Estonia, killing up to 800 people, mostly civilians.
• 1944

  World War II: Japanese troops counter-attack American forces on Hill 700 in Bougainville in a battle that would last five days.
• 1957

  A magnitude 8.3 earthquake in the Andreanof Islands, Alaska triggers a Pacific-wide tsunami causing extensive damage to Hawaii and Oahu.
• 1959

  The Barbie doll makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
• 1977

  The Hanafi Muslim Siege: In a thirty-nine hour standoff, armed Hanafi Muslims seize three Washington, D.C., buildings, killing two and taking 149 hostage.
• 1991

  Massive demonstrations are held against Slobodan Milošević in Belgrade.
• 2010

  The first same-sex marriages in Washington, D.C., take place.

• 1887

  Fritz Lenz, German geneticist (d. 1976)
• 1887

  Phil Mead, English cricketer (d. 1958)
• 1890

  Rupert Balfe, Australian footballer (d. 1915)
• 1961

  Darrell Walker, American basketball player
• 1975

  Juan Sebastián Verón, Argentine footballer
• 1976

  Thor Halvorssen Mendoza, Venezuelan human rights activist
• 1980

  Chingy, American rapper
• 1981

  Anders Nøhr, Danish footballer
• 1984

  Abdoulay Konko, French footballer
• 1988

  Alodia Gosiengfiao, Filipina cosplay artist and model

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