Today is Sunday, March 9, the 68th day of 2025. There are 297 days left in the year. Daylight saving time returns at 2 a.m. local time.
Today in history:
On March 9, 1945, during World War II, over 300 U.S. B-29 bombers began Operation Meetinghouse, a massive firebombing raid on Tokyo. The raid killed an estimated 100,000 civilians, left 1 million homeless and destroyed 16 square miles (41 square kilometers) of the city.
Also on this date:
In 1796, the future emperor of the French, Napoleon Bonaparte, married Josephine de Beauharnais.
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2025-03-09 03:00:57
