Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: March 10
March 10, 2024 is the 70th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 296 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Sunday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Pisces is your zodiac sign. Aquamarine is your modern birthstone. Jade is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: March 10
- 298 –Roman Emperor Maximian concludes his campaign in North Africa against the Berbers, and makes a triumphal entry into Carthage.
- 1830 –The KNIL also known as the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army is created.
- 1831 –The French Foreign Legion is established by King Louis-Philippe to support his war in Algeria.
- 1891 –Almon Strowger, an undertaker in Topeka, Kansas, patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
- 1917 –Batangas is formally founded as one of the Philippines’s earliest encomiendas.
- 1944 –Greek Civil War: The Political Committee of National Liberation is established in Greece by the National Liberation Front.
- 1952 –Fulgencio Batista leads a successful coup in Cuba and appoints himself as the “provisional president”.
- 1966 –Military Prime Minister of South Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky sacked rival General Nguyen Chanh Thi, precipitating large-scale civil and military dissension in parts of the nation.
- 1968 –Vietnam War: Battle of Lima Site 85, concluding the 11th with largest single ground combat loss of United States Air Force members (12) during that war.
- 1990 –In Haiti, Prosper Avril is ousted 18 months after seizing power in a coup.
Who were born on March 10?
- 1881 –Thomas Quinlan, musical impresario (d. 1951)
- 1892 –Arthur Honegger, French-born Swiss composer (d. 1955)
- 1936 –Alfredo Zitarrosa, Uruguayan Vocals and journalist (d. 1989)
- 1940 –Dean Torrence, American singer (Jan and Dean)
- 1948 –Austin Carr, American basketball player
- 1960 –Lance Burton, American stage illusionist
- 1973 –Chris Sutton, English footballer
- 1975 –Jerry Horton, American guitarist (Papa Roach)
- 1977 –Rita Simons, English actress
- 1977 –Robin Thicke, American singer
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