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 mercredi.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Peridot is the modern birthstone for this month. Diamond is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
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by the Numbers
days since
year, months, and days ago
months since then
is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
weeks ago
The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
479 BC
Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan commander of the Greek army in the Battle of Plataea.
1172
Henry the Young King and Margaret of France are crowned as junior king and queen of England.
Pierre Barrière fails in his attempt to assassinate King Henry IV of France.
French counter-revolution: the port of Toulon revolts and admits the British fleet, which lands troops and seizes the port leading to Siege of Toulon.
Union forces attack Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
Anglo-Zanzibar War: the shortest war in world history (09:00 to 09:45) between the United Kingdom and Zanzibar.
The British install the son of Sharif Hussein bin Ali (leader of the Arab Revolt of 1916 against the Ottoman Empire) as King Faisal I of Iraq.
The Turkish army takes the Aegean city of Afyonkarahisar from the Greeks.
Moldova declares independence from the USSR.
The European Community recognizes the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Who were born on ?
Anne Marie of Orléans, queen of Italy (d. 1728)
Amado Nervo, Mexican poet (d. 1919)
Theodore Dreiser, American author (d. 1945)
Norah Lofts, British author (d. 1983)
Edward Patten, R&B singer with Gladys Knight & the Pips (d. 2005)
Jeff Grubb, American author and game designer
Yolanda Adams, American gospel singer
Tony Kanal, English musician (No Doubt)
Julian Cheung, Hong Kong actor and singer
Giovanni Capitello, American filmmaker and actor
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