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: Day of the Week
is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .
If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is mercredi.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
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by the Numbers
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year, months, and days ago
months since then
is in the nd week of the year (ISO 8601)
weeks ago
The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
Pope Gregory XIII implements the Gregorian calendar. In Italy, Poland, Portugal, and Spain, October 4 of this year is followed directly by October 15.
Edward Gibbon observes a group of friars singing in the ruined Temple of Jupiter in Rome, which inspires him to begin work on The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
World War II: The former premier of Vichy France Pierre Laval is shot by a firing squad for treason.
Fortran, the first modern computer language, is shared with the coding community for the first time.
Vietnam War; The Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam is held in Washington DC and across the US. Over 2 million demonstrate nationally; about 250,000 in the nation’s capitol.
The Great Storm of 1987 hits France and England.
The first supersonic land speed record is set by Andy Green in ThrustSSC (United Kingdom), exactly 50 years and 1 day after Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier in the Earth’s atmosphere.
NASA’s Galileo spacecraft passes within 112 miles of Jupiter’s moon Io.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 733.08 points, or 7.87%, the second worst day in the Dow’s history based on a percentage drop.
Who were born on ?
Queen Marie of Prussia, (d. 1889)
Peter Doherty, Australian immunologist, Nobel laureate
David Trimble, Irish politician, Nobel laureate
Stewart Stevenson, Scottish politician
Jere Burns, American actor
Alessandro Doga, Italian footballer
Glen Little, English footballer
Sachiko Yamada, Japanese swimmer
Johan Voskamp, Dutch footballer
Prince Christian of Denmark, Danish royal
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