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 3
March 3, 2024 is the 63rd day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 303 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 3
- 1284 –The Statute of Rhuddlan incorporates the Principality of Wales into England.
- 1575 –Indian Mughal Emperor Akbar defeats Bengali army at the Battle of Tukaroi.
- 1845 –Florida is admitted as the 27th U.S. state.
- 1924 –The Free State of Fiume is annexed by Kingdom of Italy.
- 1940 –Five people are killed in an arson attack on the offices of the communist newspaper Norrskensflamman in Luleå, Sweden.
- 1942 –World War II: Ten Japanese warplanes raid the town of Broome, Western Australia, killing more than 100 people.
- 1943 –World War II: In London, England, 173 people are killed in a crush while trying to enter an air-raid shelter at Bethnal Green tube station.
- 1974 –Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashes at Ermenonville near Paris, France killing all 346 aboard.
- 1980 –The USS Nautilus is decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register.
- 2005 –Mayerthorpe Incident: James Roszko murders four Royal Canadian Mounted Police constables during a drug bust at his property in Rochfort Bridge, Alberta, then commits suicide. It is the deadliest peace-time incident for the RCMP since 1885 and the North-West Rebellion.
Who were born on March 3?
- 1831 –George Pullman, American inventor and industrialist (d. 1897)
- 1873 –William Green, American labor union leader (d. 1952)
- 1918 –Dr. Arthur Kornberg, American biochemist and Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2007)
- 1930 –K. S. Rajah, Senior Counsel and former Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Singapore (d. 2010)
- 1948 –Snowy White, British guitarist (Thin Lizzy, Pink Floyd)
- 1949 –Gloria Hendry, American actress
- 1949 –Jüri Allik, Estonian psychologist
- 1963 –Sophia Aliberti, Greek actress and TV presenter
- 1979 –Alex Zane, English comedian
- 1982 –Colton Orr, Canadian ice hockey player
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