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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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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)
The May Uprising in Dresden begins – the last of the German revolutions of 1848.
The Hudson’s Bay Company gives up all claims to Vancouver Island.
The Great Fire of 1901 begins in Jacksonville, Florida.
Raja Harishchandra the first full-length Indian feature film is released, marking the beginning of the Indian film industry.
A Bolshevik coup fails in the Democratic Republic of Georgia.
Gone with the Wind, a novel by Margaret Mitchell, wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
The U.S. Supreme Court rules, in Shelley v. Kraemer, that covenants prohibiting the sale of real estate to blacks and other minorities are legally unenforceable.
The police force in Birmingham, Alabama switches tactics and responds with violent force to stop the “Birmingham campaign” protesters. Images of the violent suppression are transmitted worldwide, bringing newfound attention to the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
A military MiG-21 aircraft crashes into the Bank of Rajasthan in India, killing eight.
New Hampshire’s famous Old Man of the Mountain collapses.
Who were born on ?
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Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal and statesman (d. 1495)
Andy Adams, American author (d. 1935)
Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1948)
Septima Poinsette Clark, American educator and civil rights activist (d. 1987)
Anna Roosevelt Halsted, American radio personality, daughter of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (d. 1975)
Chris Cannizzaro, American baseball player
Ben Elton, British comedian and author
Ron Hextall, Canadian ice hockey player
André Olbrich, German guitarist and composer (Blind Guardian)
Meagan Tandy, American actress
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