What Day of the Week

April 22, 2021 was the 112^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 253 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.

Taurus 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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• 1889

  At high noon, thousands rush to claim land in the Land Run of 1889. Within hours the cities of Oklahoma City and Guthrie are formed with populations of at least 10,000.
• 1898

  Spanish-American War: The United States Navy begins a blockade of Cuban ports and the USS Nashville captures a Spanish merchant ship.
• 1930

  The United Kingdom, Japan and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty regulating submarine warfare and limiting shipbuilding.
• 1954

  Red Scare: Witnesses begin testifying and live television coverage of the Army-McCarthy Hearings begins.
• 1992

  In an explosion in Guadalajara, Mexico, 206 people are killed, nearly 500 injured and 15,000 left homeless.
• 1997

  Haouch Khemisti massacre in Algeria – 93 villagers killed.
• 1997

  The Japanese embassy hostage crisis ends in Lima, Peru.
• 2000

  The Big Number Change takes place in the United Kingdom.
• 2006

  243 people are injured in pro-democracy protest in Nepal after Nepali security forces open fire on protesters against King Gyanendra.
• 2008

  The United States Air Force retires the remaining F-117 Nighthawk aircraft in service.

• 1724

  Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (d. 1804)
• 1922

  Richard Diebenkorn, American artist (d. 1993)
• 1936

  Glen Campbell, American musician
• 1951

  Paul Carrack, English musician
• 1960

  Gary Rhodes, English chef
• 1960

  Tatiana Thumbtzen, American actress, model and dancer
• 1967

  Sheryl Lee, American actress
• 1976

  Paul Henderson, Australian footballer
• 1978

  Ezekiel Jackson, Guyanese professional wrestler
• 1984

  Amelle Berrabah, English singer (Sugababes)

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