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A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: 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 samedi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, month, and days ago
  • month since then
  • is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1536
George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford and four other men are executed for treason.
The Constitution of Norway is signed and the Danish Crown Prince Christian Frederik is elected King of Norway by the Norwegian Constituent Assembly.
Second Boer War: British troops relieve Mafeking.
The last British Liberal Party government (led by Herbert Henry Asquith) falls.
Vidkun Quisling and Johan Bernhard Hjort form Nasjonal Samling — the national-socialist party of Norway.
World War II: Germany occupies Brussels, Belgium.
The United States Army contracts with the University of Pennsylvania’s Moore School to develop the ENIAC.
World War II: the Dambuster Raids by No. 617 Squadron RAF on German dams.
Thor Heyerdahl sets sail from Morocco on the papyrus boat Ra II to sail the Atlantic Ocean.
Massachusetts becomes the first U.S. state to legalize same-sex marriage.

Who were born on ?

1155
Jien, Japanese poet and historian (d. 1225)
Bartholomew Roberts, Welsh pirate (d. 1722)
Hazel R. O'Leary, 7th United States Secretary of Energy
Jason Bernard, American actor (d. 1996)
Bob Saget, American actor
Dave Sim, Canadian cartoonist
Sugar Ray Leonard, American boxer
Lise Lyng Falkenberg, Danish writer
Andrea Corr, Irish singer (The Corrs)
José Guillén, Dominican baseball player

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