What Day of the Week

April 18, 2019 was the 108^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 257 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

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

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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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• 1880

  An F4 tornado strikes Marshfield, Missouri, killing 99 people and injuring 100.
• 1881

  Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico.
• 1897

  The Greco-Turkish War is declared between Greece and the Ottoman Empire.
• 1902

  Quetzaltenango, the second largest city of Guatemala, is destroyed by an earthquake.
• 1924

  Simon & Schuster publishes the first crossword puzzle book.
• 1942

  Pierre Laval becomes Prime Minister of Vichy France.
• 1955

  29 nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference.
• 1958

  A United States federal court rules that poet Ezra Pound be released from an insane asylum.
• 1974

  The Prime Minister of Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto inaugurates Lahore dry port.
• 1996

  In Lebanon, at least 106 civilians are killed when the Israel Defense Forces shell the UN compound at Quana where more than 800 civilians had taken refuge.

• 1797

  Adolphe Thiers, French statesman (d. 1877)
• 1889

  Jessie Street, Australian suffragette, feminist, and human rights activist (d. 1970)
• 1904

  Pigmeat Markham, American comedian (d. 1981)
• 1925

  Bob Hastings, American actor
• 1947

  Kathy Acker, American author (d. 1997)
• 1962

  Jeff Dunham, American comedian
• 1970

  Rico Brogna, American baseball player
• 1971

  Samantha Cameron, business executive; wife of UK Prime Minister David Cameron
• 1979

  Kourtney Kardashian, American reality television star
• 1986

  Maurice Edu, American soccer player

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