Thursday, March 19, 2020, was 4 years ago. It was the 79th day and 3rd month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 19th day of Spring and there are 74 days left until Summer. March 19, 2020 zodiac sign is Pisces. On this day, Donald J. Trump (Republican) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately 7.79 billion, according to census.gov.
Below is everything you need to know about March 19, 2020, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at March 19 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵
| Day index | 79th day of the year |
| Day of week | 3rd Thursday of 2020 |
| Week index | 12th week of 2020 |
| Season | 19th day of Spring |
| Generation | Generation Alpha |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces ♓ |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Ruling Planet | Neptune |
| Numerology | 8 |
| March Birthstone | Aquamarine |
| March Birth flower | Daffodil |
We are using US standard week number calculations.
Fun fact: Here is how to write March 19, 2020, in Roman numerals: IIIXIXMMXX (month-day, year)
March 19th zodiac sign
The zodiac sign for March 19 is Pisces ♓. Pisces' strengths are: compassionate, artistic, intuitive, gentle, wise. While the weaknesses are: fearful, overly trusting, sad, desire to escape reality, can be a victim or a martyr. Neptune is the ruling planet of Pisces.
Top news headlines from March 19, 2020
Here is what happened on this day.
- Americans would get two checks under Treasury Department proposal
- People Are Putting Their Christmas Lights Back up to Spread Some Joy in These Dark Times
- As Italy quarantines over coronavirus, dolphins appear in Venice canals
- Coronavirus stimulus check: Trump’s economic rescue package could approach $1 trillion
- Coronavirus Ravages 7 Members of a Single Family, Killing 3
Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on March 19th:
PS5 Defense Production Act Bella Thorne Paracetamol Todd Gurley Gal Gadot
March 19th events in history
Below are a few important historical events that happened on March 19.
A Mongolian victory at the naval Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China.200 members of Peking imperial family and court commit suicide in loyalty to the Emperor.
Confederate cruiser SS Georgiana destroyed on her maiden voyage with a cargo of munitions, and medicines then valued over $1,000,000. Wreck discovered exactly 102 years later by teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. Lee Spence.
Stock markets on March 19, 2020
the US stock market closed higher for the day, with Dow ending the day 257 points, or 1.29% higher at 20087.19. Nasdaq Composite finished up 2.18%. The S&P 500 ended up 0.66%.Did you know: At the age of 56, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world in 2020 with $113 billion fortune, followed by Bill Gates with $98 billion, according to Forbes.
March 19, 2020 US Holidays
Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.
Popular Tweets on Mar 19, 2020
Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:
NEW: Sen. Kelly Loeffler sold between $1.2M and $3.1M worth of stock in the three weeks beginning on Jan 24—the day of a closed-door, all-Senator briefing on the coronavirus https://t.co/euaTv2JtIL
— Lachlan Markay (@lachlan) March 20, 2020
Saints’ HC Sean Payton tested positive for the coronavirus, he told ESPN on Thursday. Payton is the first person in the NFL world known to test positive for the virus.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 19, 2020
WOW.
Soon after he offered public assurances that the government was ready to battle coronavirus, Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr sold off between $582,029 and $1.56 million of his holdings on Feb. 13 in 29 separate transactions.https://t.co/EljL6kpJCS
— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) March 19, 2020
March 19, 2020 in Music
The number one song on The Billboard Hot 100 was "The Box" by Roddy Ricch.
March 19 calendar
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What is Numerology and life path number?
March 19, 2020 life path number is 8. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 8 is thought to place emphasis on career, business, finances, and authority. You are spiritual, but maintain a realism to your spirituality and know the difference between make-believe and genuine realizations. Eights focus on money and can only flourish when supported.
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