What Day of the Week

April 1, 2020 was the 92^nd day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 274 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.

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Here’s the April calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

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

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• 1572

  In the Eighty Years’ War, the Watergeuzen capture Brielle from the Spaniards, gaining the first foothold on land for what would become the Dutch Republic.
• 1873

  The British steamer RMS Atlantic sinks off Nova Scotia, killing 547.
• 1893

  The rank of Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy is established.
• 1937

  Aden becomes a British crown colony. Bombing of Jaén, Spain by Nazi forces.
• 1945

  World War II: Operation Iceberg – United States troops land on Okinawa in the last campaign of the war.
• 1948

  Cold War: Berlin Airlift– Military forces, under direction of the Russian-controlled government in East Germany, set-up a land blockade of West Berlin.
• 1949

  Chinese Civil War: The Communist Party of China holds unsuccessful peace talks with the Kuomintang in Beijing, after three years of fighting.
• 1976

  Conrail takes over operations from six bankrupt railroads in the Northeastern U.S.
• 1976

  The Jovian–Plutonian gravitational effect hoax is first reported by British astronomer Patrick Moore.
• 1999

  Nunavut is established as a Canadian territory carved out of the eastern part of the Northwest Territories.

• 1610

  Charles de Saint-Évremond, French soldier (d. 1703)
• 1873

  Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer, pianist, and conductor (d. 1943)
• 1885

  Wallace Beery, American actor (d. 1949)
• 1899

  Gustavs Celmins, Latvian politician (d. 1968)
• 1927

  Amos Milburn, American pianist (d. 1980)
• 1932

  Debbie Reynolds, American actress
• 1934

  Vladimir Posner, Russian journalist
• 1946

  Ronnie Lane, English musician (d. 1997)
• 1957

  Denise Nickerson, American actress
• 1978

  Miroslava Vavrinec, Swiss tennis player

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