What Day of the Week

April 22, 2019 is the 112^nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 253 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Monday.

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

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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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• 1500

  Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral lands in Brazil.
• 1863

  American Civil War: Grierson’s Raid begins – troops under Union Army Colonel Benjamin Grierson attack central Mississippi.
• 1912

  Pravda, the “voice” of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, begins publication in Saint Petersburg.
• 1969

  British yachtsman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston completes the first solo non-stop circumnavigation of the world.
• 1970

  The first Earth Day is celebrated.
• 1972

  Vietnam War: Increased American bombing in Vietnam prompts anti-war protests in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco.
• 1983

  The German magazine Der Stern claims that the “Hitler Diaries” had been found in wreckage in East Germany; the diaries are subsequently revealed to be forgeries.
• 1997

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

  The Japanese embassy hostage crisis ends in Lima, Peru.
• 2005

  Japan’s Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi apologizes for Japan’s war record.

• 1852

  Guillaume IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (d. 1912)
• 1929

  Michael Atiyah, British-Lebanese mathematician
• 1935

  Paul Chambers, American jazz bassist (d. 1969)
• 1937

  Jack Nitzsche, American composer (d. 2000)
• 1946

  Steven L. Bennett, USAF Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient (d. 1972)
• 1958

  Ken Olandt, American actor
• 1965

  Lauri Hendler, actress
• 1982

  Kaká, Brazilian footballer
• 1986

  Marshawn Lynch, American football player
• 1989

  Jasper Cillessen, Dutch footballer

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