What Day of the Week

April 12, 2019 was the 102^nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 263 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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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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• 1557

  Cuenca is founded in Ecuador.
• 1776

  American Revolution: With the Halifax Resolves, the North Carolina Provincial Congress authorizes its Congressional delegation to vote for independence from Britain.
• 1820

  Alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece.
• 1917

  World War I: Canadian forces successfully complete the taking of Vimy Ridge from the Germans.
• 1934

  The U.S. Auto-Lite Strike begins, culminating in a five-day melee between Ohio National Guard troops and 6,000 strikers and picketers.
• 1994

  Canter & Siegel post the first commercial mass Usenet spam.
• 1998

  An earthquake in Slovenia, measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale occurs near the town of Bovec.
• 1999

  US President Bill Clinton is cited for contempt of court for giving “intentionally false statements” in a sexual harassment civil lawsuit.
• 2002

  A female suicide bomber detonated at the entrance to Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda open-air market, killing 7 and wounding 104.
• 2010

  A train derails near Merano, Italy, after running into a landslide, causing nine deaths and injuring 28 people.

• 1868

  Akiyama Saneyuki, Japanese naval commander (d. 1918)
• 1933

  Montserrat Caballé, Spanish soprano
• 1941

  Bobby Moore, English footballer (d. 1993)
• 1948

  Jeremy Beadle, English television presenter (d. 2008)
• 1954

  Jon Krakauer, American author
• 1964

  Amy Ray, American musician
• 1965

  Tom O'Brien, American actor-producer
• 1972

  Paul Lo Duca, American baseball player
• 1980

  Erik Mongrain, Canadian musician
• 1994

  Saoirse Ronan, Irish actress

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