What happened on Sunday March 17, 2019?

About March 17th, 2019, in brief:

  • Historical events: Zimbabwe officially declared a state of emergency following the devastating passage of Cyclone Idai, which claimed at least 259 lives in the eastern region of the country.
  • Day of the week: March 17th, 2019 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Aladdin directed by Guy Ritchie

More about March 17th, 2019? See below for more news and curiosities on March 17th, 2019.

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March 17, 2019: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 17, 2019:

  • Zimbabwe Declares Emergency After Cyclone Idai Zimbabwe officially declared a state of emergency following the devastating passage of Cyclone Idai, which claimed at least 259 lives in the eastern region of the country.
  • Cyclone Idai's Potential Massive Death Toll Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi warns that the death toll from Cyclone Idai could potentially exceed one thousand, with the current official count standing at 84 casualties.
  • Facebook's Response to Christchurch Mosque Shootings In the aftermath of the Christchurch mosque shootings, Facebook proactively removed 1.5 million videos related to the attack within the first 24 hours.
  • Devastating Floods and Landslides in Papua, Indonesia On March 17, 2019, severe flash floods and landslides struck the Sentani and Jayapura regions in Papua province, Indonesia, causing significant loss of life and widespread destruction.
  • Kirsten Gillibrand Launches 2020 Presidential Campaign U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand from New York officially announces her candidacy for the 2020 Presidential Election, seeking the Democratic Party's nomination.
  • Brazilian President's US State Visit Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrived in the United States for high-level meetings with President Donald Trump, marking a significant diplomatic engagement.
  • Wales Triumphs in Six Nations Rugby Championship Wales secured a decisive victory against Ireland with a 25-7 win at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, clinching both the Six Nations Rugby Championship and the Grand Slam.
  • Rory McIlroy Wins PGA Players Championship Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy clinched victory at the PGA Players Championship, defeating Jim Furyk by a single stroke at TPC at Sawgrass.

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March 17, 2019: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 17, 2019?


March 17, 2019 was a Sunday and it was the 76th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 17, 2019 can also be written as 3/17/2019 in the US and as 17/3/2019 in UK and Europe.

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March 17, 2019: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 17, 2019:

  • Mario Marenco

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March 17, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 17th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces marry.

Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 17, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 17, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.

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March 17, 2019: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 17, 2019 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 17, 2019 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 17, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 03:03 pm and setting at 05:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 19, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Mar 21, 2019.

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How old is someone born on March 17, 2019?


Someone born on March 17, 2019 is:

6 years 1 month old,

or 73 months and 6 days old,

or 318 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2229 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 17, 2019?

There are 328 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 17th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 17, 2019?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 17, 2019.

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