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 12
March 12, 2024 is the 72nd day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 294 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Tuesday.
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 12
- 1664 –New Jersey becomes a colony of England.
- 1868 –Henry O'Farrell attempts to assassinate Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh.
- 1912 –The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) are founded in the United States.
- 1918 –Moscow becomes the capital of Russia again after Saint Petersburg held this status for 215 years.
- 1922 –Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan formed The Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic
- 1930 –Mahatma Gandhi leads a 200-mile march, known as the Salt March, to the sea in defiance of British opposition, to protest the British monopoly on salt.
- 1940 –Winter War: Finland signs the Moscow Peace Treaty with the Soviet Union, ceding almost all of Finnish Karelia. Finnish troops and the remaining population are immediately evacuated.
- 1971 –The March 12 Memorandum is sent to the Demirel government of Turkey and the government resigns.
- 1993 –The Blizzard of 1993 – Snow begins to fall across the eastern portion of the US with tornadoes, thunder snow storms, high winds and record low temperatures. The storm lasts for 30 hours.
- 1994 –The Church of England ordains its first female priests.
Who were born on March 12?
- 1917 –Googie Withers, British actress
- 1925 –Louison Bobet, French cyclist (d. 1983)
- 1946 –Peter Whalley, British television writer and author
- 1947 –Kalervo Palsa, Finnish artist (d. 1987)
- 1960 –Maki Nomiya, Japanese singer (Pizzicato Five)
- 1965 –Steve Finley, American baseball player
- 1970 –Dave Eggers, American writer, editor, and publisher
- 1974 –Steve Price, Australia rugby league player
- 1979 –Jamie Dwyer, Australian hockey player
- 1994 –Tyler Patrick Jones, American actor
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