March, 12


March 12 is the 71th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (72th if leap year). It 294 days before the end of the year.

Celebrations

There is no celebration for this day!

Events

Beginning of the "salt march" Gandhi

(March, 12 1930)
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi walked 386 km to wrest independence from the British in India.The "salt march" is regarded by Indians as the equivalent of the "Tea Party" in Boston déclancha the start of the revolt against the English which led to the independence of the United States.

Sayings

There is no saying for this day!

Astrology

Sign of the Zodiac: 22th day of the astrological sign of Pisces.