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What happened on Thursday March 31, 2022?

About March 31st, 2022, in brief:

  • Historical events: In response to global energy market disruptions, the United States government announced a significant intervention by releasing 1 million barrels of oil per day from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for six months. This decision aimed to stabilize oil prices and mitigate economic pressures caused by geopolitical tensions, particularly the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
  • Day of the week: March 31st, 2022 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre directed by Marcus Nispel

More about March 31st, 2022? See below for more news and curiosities on March 31st, 2022.

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March 31, 2022: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on March 31, 2022:

  • US Announces Strategic Oil Reserve Release In response to global energy market disruptions, the United States government announced a significant intervention by releasing 1 million barrels of oil per day from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for six months. This decision aimed to stabilize oil prices and mitigate economic pressures caused by geopolitical tensions, particularly the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
  • US Announces Strategic Oil Reserve Release In response to global energy market disruptions, the United States government announced a significant intervention by releasing 1 million barrels of oil per day from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for six months. This decision aimed to stabilize oil prices and mitigate economic pressures caused by geopolitical tensions, particularly the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
  • Russian Forces Withdraw from Chernobyl Nuclear Site In a significant development during the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, Russian forces have withdrawn from the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed that control of the former nuclear power plant has been returned to Ukrainian authorities. This withdrawal marks an important strategic shift, with Russian troops retreating back to Belarus and ending their occupation of this sensitive nuclear site.
  • Russian Forces Withdraw from Chernobyl Nuclear Site In a significant development during the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, Russian forces have withdrawn from the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed that control of the former nuclear power plant has been returned to Ukrainian authorities. This withdrawal marks an important strategic shift, with Russian troops retreating back to Belarus and ending their occupation of this sensitive nuclear site.
  • Humanitarian Evacuation Attempt in Mariupol Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk announced a humanitarian effort to evacuate civilians from the besieged city of Mariupol. By sending buses into the heavily contested area, Ukraine demonstrated its commitment to protecting and rescuing citizens trapped in the conflict zone during the Russian invasion.
  • Humanitarian Evacuation Attempt in Mariupol Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk announced a humanitarian effort to evacuate civilians from the besieged city of Mariupol. By sending buses into the heavily contested area, Ukraine demonstrated its commitment to protecting and rescuing citizens trapped in the conflict zone during the Russian invasion.

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March 31, 2022: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was March 31, 2022?


March 31, 2022 was a Thursday and it was the 90th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 31, 2022 can also be written as 3/31/2022 in the US and as 31/3/2022 in UK and Europe.

March 31, 2022 in March 2022 calendar

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March 31, 2022: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on March 31, 2022:

  • Patrick Demarchelier

    Renowned French fashion photographer who captured iconic images for top fashion magazines and worked with numerous celebrities and fashion...

  • Shirley Burkovich

    Former american all-american girls professional baseball league (aagpbl) player (b. 1933).

  • Moana Jackson

    New zealand lawyer specialising in constitutional law (b. 1945).

  • Richard Howard
  • Patricia MacLachlan
  • Silvano Girotto

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March 31, 2022: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 31st is Aries.

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Aries is the 1st sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between March 21st and April 19th belong to the Aries sign: discover Aries personality and who should a Aries 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 31, 2022: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 31, 2022 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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March 31, 2022: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on March 31, 2022 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 31, 2022 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 31, 2022 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:41 am and setting at 07:55 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 18, 2022 while the next full moon would come on Apr 16, 2022.

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How old is someone born on March 31, 2022?


Someone born on March 31, 2022 is:

3 years 1 month old,

or 37 months and 5 days old,

or 161 weeks and 4 days old,

or 1131 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 31, 2022?

There are 330 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday March 31st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 31, 2022?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on March 31, 2022.

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