What day of the week was March 17, 1780?

The day of the week March 17th, 1780 fell on was a Friday. There were 9 days until Easter Sunday.

Thomas Chalmers the Scottish minister, economist, and educator (d. 1847) was born on 17 March in 1780.

American Revolution: George Washington grants the Continental Army a holiday "as an act of solidarity with the Irish in their fight for independence".