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: 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 Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is viernes.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Pearl is the modern birthstone for this month. Moonstone 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 rd week of the year (ISO 8601)
week ago
The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
Charles X succeeds his abdicated cousin Queen Christina to the Swedish throne.
The June Rebellion of Paris is put down by the National Guard.
American Civil War: Battle of Memphis – Union forces capture Memphis, Tennessee, from the Confederates.
The Shewan forces of Menelik II of Ethiopia defeat the Gojjame army in the Battle of Embabo. The Shewans capture Negus Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam, and their victory leads to a Shewan hegemony over the territories south of the Abay River.
The Great Seattle fire destroys the entirety of downtown Seattle, Washington.
World War I: Battle of Belleau Wood – The U.S. Marine Corps suffers its worst single day’s casualties while attempting to recapture the wood at Chateau-Thierry.
Bihar train disaster A passenger train travelling between Mansi and Saharsa, India, jumps the tracks at a bridge crossing the Bagmati river. The government places the official death toll at 268 plus another 300 missing; however, it is generally believed that the actual figure is closer to 1,000 killed.
The grave of “Wolfgang Gerhard” is exhumed in Embu, Brazil; the remains found are later proven to be those of Josef Mengele, Auschwitz’s “Angel of Death”. Mengele is thought to have drowned while swimming in February 1979.
Mongolia holds its first direct presidential elections.
Eastern Mediterranean Event. A near-Earth asteroid estimated at 10 meters diameter explodes over the Mediterranean Sea between Greece and Libya. The resulting explosion is estimated to have a force of 26 kilotons, slightly more powerful than the Nagasaki atomic bomb.
Who were born on ?
Pierre Corneille, French dramatist (d. 1684)
Claude-Jean Allouez, French missionary and explorer (d. 1689)
Konstantin Savitsky, Russian painter (d. 1905)
Kirk Kerkorian, American businessman
David Scott, American astronaut
Ken Hatfield, American football coach
Joy Enriquez, American singer
Joe Rokocoko, Fijian rugby player
Jason Trusnik, American football player
Paula Brancati, Canadian actress
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