What Day of the Week

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

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

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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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• 1230

  Bulgarian tsar Ivan Asen II defeats Theodore of Epirus in the Battle of Klokotnitsa.
• 1566

  David Rizzio, private secretary to Mary, Queen of Scots, is murdered in the Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland.
• 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.
• 1910

  The Westmoreland County Coal Strike, involving 15,000 coal miners represented by the United Mine Workers, begins.
• 1944

  The Soviet Air Forces conduct heavy bombing on Tallinn, Estonia, killing up to 800 people, mostly civilians.
• 1954

  McCarthyism: CBS television broadcasts the See It Now episode, “A Report on Senator Joseph McCarthy”, produced by Fred Friendly.
• 1959

  The Barbie doll makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
• 1961

  Sputnik 9 successfully launches, carrying a human dummy nicknamed Ivan Ivanovich, and demonstrating that Soviet Union was ready to begin human spaceflight.
• 1990

  Dr. Antonia Novello is sworn in as Surgeon General of the United States, becoming the first female and Hispanic American to serve in that position.
• 2011

  Space Shuttle Discovery makes its final landing after 39 flights.

• 1629

  Tsar Alexis I of Russia (d. 1676)
• 1737

  Josef Mysliveček, Czech composer (d. 1781)
• 1910

  Samuel Barber, American composer (d. 1981)
• 1921

  Dimitris Horn, Greek actor (d. 1998)
• 1937

  Brian Redman, English racing driver
• 1942

  John Cale, Welsh musician (The Velvet Underground)
• 1958

  Linda Fiorentino, American actress
• 1961

  Mike Leach, American football coach
• 1962

  Jan Furtok, Polish footballer
• 1972

  Kerr Smith, American actor

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