Monday October 21, 2024
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is lundi.

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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

  • days since
  • year, month, and day ago
  • month since then
  • is in the rd week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1520
João Álvares Fagundes discovers the islands of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, bestowing them their original name of “Islands of the 11,000 Virgins”.
In Boston Harbor, the 44-gun United States Navy frigate USS Constitution is launched.
Joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement.
American Civil War: Battle of Ball’s Bluff – Union forces under Colonel Edward Baker are defeated by Confederate troops in the second major battle of the war. Baker, a close friend of Abraham Lincoln, is killed in the fighting.
The Republic of Formosa collapses as Japanese forces invade.
Women’s suffrage: Women are allowed to vote in France for the first time.
Korean War: heavy fighting begins between British and Australian forces from the 27th British Commonwealth Brigade and the North Korean 239th Regiment during the Battle of Yongju.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs an executive order transferring Wernher von Braun and other German scientists from the United States Army to NASA.
Australian civilian pilot Frederick Valentich vanishes in a Cessna 182 over the Bass Strait south of Melbourne, after reporting contact with an unidentified aircraft.
Moshe Dayan resigns from the Israeli government because of strong disagreements with Prime Minister Menachem Begin over policy towards the Arabs.

Who were born on ?

Sena Jurinac, Bosnian operatic soprano (d. 2011)
Joyce Randolph, American actress
Everett McGill, American actor
Shaye Cohen, Historian and Professor at Harvard University
Hal Duncan, Scottish writer
Nick Oliveri, American musician
Thomas Ulsrud, Norwegian curler
Toby Hall, American baseball player
Lavinia Miloşovici, Romanian gymnast
Ricky Rubio, Spanish basketball player

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