What happened on Thursday March 19, 2020?

About March 19th, 2020, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 19, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a comprehensive statewide stay-at-home order in response to the rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic. The executive directive mandated that California residents remain in their homes except for essential activities, such as obtaining food, medical care, or performing critical infrastructure work. Additionally, the order required the closure of non-essential businesses to mitigate virus transmission and protect public health. This landmark decision was one of the first statewide lockdown measures in the United States and set a precedent for other states' pandemic response strategies.
  • Day of the week: March 19th, 2020 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan

More about March 19th, 2020? See below for more news and curiosities on March 19th, 2020.

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March 19, 2020: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 19, 2020:

  • California Implements First Statewide COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Order On March 19, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a comprehensive statewide stay-at-home order in response to the rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic. The executive directive mandated that California residents remain in their homes except for essential activities, such as obtaining food, medical care, or performing critical infrastructure work. Additionally, the order required the closure of non-essential businesses to mitigate virus transmission and protect public health. This landmark decision was one of the first statewide lockdown measures in the United States and set a precedent for other states' pandemic response strategies.
  • California Implements First Statewide COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Order On March 19, 2020, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued a comprehensive statewide stay-at-home order in response to the rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic. The executive directive mandated that California residents remain in their homes except for essential activities, such as obtaining food, medical care, or performing critical infrastructure work. Additionally, the order required the closure of non-essential businesses to mitigate virus transmission and protect public health. This landmark decision was one of the first statewide lockdown measures in the United States and set a precedent for other states' pandemic response strategies.

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March 19, 2020: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 19, 2020?


March 19, 2020 was a Thursday and it was the 79th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 19, 2020 can also be written as 3/19/2020 in the US and as 19/3/2020 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on March 19, 2020?


Famous people born on March 19, 2020:

  • Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck

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March 19, 2020: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 19, 2020:

  • Rino Bolognesi
  • Peter Whittingham

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March 19, 2020: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 19th 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 19, 2020: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 19, 2020 is Rat and the associated element is Metal.

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March 19, 2020: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 19, 2020 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 19, 2020 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 19, 2020 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 04:54 am and setting at 03:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 09, 2020 while the next full moon would come on Apr 08, 2020.

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How old is someone born on March 19, 2020?


Someone born on March 19, 2020 is:

4 years 10 months old,

or 58 months and 25 days old,

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or 1792 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 19, 2020?

There are 34 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday March 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 19, 2020?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 19, 2020.

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