What Day of the Week

April 18, 2020 was the 109^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 257 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

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

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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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• 1025

  Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland.
• 1506

  The cornerstone of the current St. Peter’s Basilica is laid.
• 1775

  American Revolution: The British advancement by sea begins; Paul Revere and other riders warn the countryside of the troop movements.
• 1797

  The Battle of Neuwied – French victory against the Austrians.
• 1864

  Battle of Dybbøl: A Prussian-Austrian army defeats Denmark and gains control of Schleswig. Denmark surrenders the province in the following peace settlement.
• 1880

  An F4 tornado strikes Marshfield, Missouri, killing 99 people and injuring 100.
• 1930

  BBC Radio announces that there is no news on that day.
• 1942

  World War II: The Doolittle Raid on Japan. Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe and Nagoya are bombed.
• 1980

  The Republic of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) comes into being, with Canaan Banana as the country’s first President. The Zimbabwe Dollar replaces the Rhodesian Dollar as the official currency.
• 1988

  The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.

• 1888

  Duffy Lewis, American baseball player (d. 1979)
• 1918

  Gabriel Axel, Danish film director
• 1946

  Hayley Mills, English actress
• 1964

  Niall Ferguson, British historian
• 1968

  David Hewlett, English born Canadian actor
• 1968

  Mary Birdsong, American actress
• 1971

  Oleg Petrov, Russian ice hockey player
• 1972

  Rosa Clemente, American activist and hip-hop artist
• 1982

  Marie-Élaine Thibert, Canadian singer
• 1994

  Moises Arias, American actor

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