What Day of the Week

April 12, 2020 was the 103^rd day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 263 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

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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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• 1204

  The Crusaders of the Fourth Crusade breach the walls of Constantinople and enter the city, which they completely occupy the following day.
• 1633

  The formal inquest of Galileo Galilei by the Inquisition begins.
• 1776

  American Revolution: With the Halifax Resolves, the North Carolina Provincial Congress authorizes its Congressional delegation to vote for independence from Britain.
• 1934

  The strongest surface wind gust in the world at 231 mph, is measured on the summit of Mount Washington, New Hampshire.
• 1937

  Sir Frank Whittle ground-tests the first jet engine designed to power an aircraft, at Rugby, England.
• 1945

  U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt dies while in office; vice-president Harry Truman is sworn in as the 33rd President.
• 1980

  Samuel Doe takes control of Liberia in a coup d'état, ending over 130 years of minority Americo-Liberian rule over the country.
• 1992

  The Euro Disney Resort officially opens with its theme park Euro Disneyland. The resort and its park’s name are subsequently changed to Disneyland Paris.
• 2002

  A female suicide bomber detonated at the entrance to Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda open-air market, killing 7 and wounding 104.
• 2009

  Zimbabwe officially abandons the Zimbabwe Dollar as their official currency.

• 1898

  Lily Pons, American soprano (d. 1976)
• 1916

  Benjamin Libet, American scientist (d. 2007)
• 1917

  Helen Forrest, American singer (d. 1999)
• 1936

  Charles Napier, American actor (d. 2011)
• 1939

  Alan Ayckbourn, English writer
• 1950

  David Cassidy, American singer and actor
• 1950

  Flavio Briatore, Italian businessman and F1 team principal (Renault F1)
• 1964

  Amy Ray, American musician
• 1974

  Marley Shelton, American actor
• 1994

  Saoirse Ronan, Irish actress

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