What Day of the Week

April 19, 2018 was the 109^th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 256 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

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

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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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• 1012

  Martyrdom of Ælfheah in Greenwich, London.
• 1587

  Francis Drake’s expedition sinks the Spanish fleet in Cádiz harbor.
• 1713

  With no living male heirs, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, issues the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 to ensure that Habsburg lands and the Austrian throne would be inherited by his daughter, Maria Theresa of Austria (not actually born until 1717).
• 1927

  Mae West is sentenced to 10 days in jail for obscenity for her play Sex.
• 1943

  World War II: In Poland, German troops enter the Warsaw ghetto to round up the remaining Jews, beginning the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
• 1945

  Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Guatemala are established.
• 1950

  Argentina becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
• 1984

  Advance Australia Fair is proclaimed as Australia’s national anthem, and green and gold as the national colours.
• 1995

  Oklahoma City bombing: The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA, is bombed, killing 168. That same day convicted murderer Richard Wayne Snell, who had ties to one of the bombers, Timothy McVeigh, is executed in Arkansas.
• 1997

  The Red River Flood of 1997 overwhelms the city of Grand Forks, North Dakota. Fire breaks out and spreads in downtown Grand Forks, but high water levels hamper efforts to reach the fire, leading to the destruction of 11 buildings.

• 1894

  Elizabeth Dilling, American author and activist (d. 1966)
• 1907

  Alan Wheatley, English actor (d. 1991)
• 1953

  Rod Morgenstein, American musician (Winger)
• 1954

  Bob Rock, Canadian record producer & musician (The Payolas)
• 1967

  Dar Williams, American musician and songwriter
• 1967

  Steven H Silver, American science fiction editor
• 1968

  Arshad Warsi, Indian actor
• 1968

  Ashley Judd, American actress
• 1970

  Luis Miguel, Mexican pop singer
• 1975

  Jason Gillespie, Australian cricketer

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