What Day of the Week

April 22, 2018 was the 112^nd day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 253 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Nichiyōbi.

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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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• 238

  Year of the Six Emperors: The Roman Senate outlaws emperor Maximinus Thrax for his bloodthirsty proscriptions in Rome and nominates two of its members, Pupienus and Balbinus, to the throne.
• 1529

  Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal along a line 297.5 leagues or 17° east of the Moluccas.
• 1836

  Texas Revolution: A day after the Battle of San Jacinto, forces under Texas General Sam Houston capture Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
• 1863

  American Civil War: Grierson’s Raid begins – troops under Union Army Colonel Benjamin Grierson attack central Mississippi.
• 1876

  The first ever National League is played in Philadelphia.
• 1969

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

  The first Earth Day is celebrated.
• 2003

  Election of the fifth Caliph of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.
• 2004

  Two fuel trains collide in Ryongchon, North Korea, killing up to 150 people.
• 2008

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

• 1860

  Ada Rehan, American stage actress (d. 1916)
• 1881

  Alexander Kerensky, Russian politician (d. 1970)
• 1886

  Izidor Cankar, Slovenian art historian, essayist and diplomat (d. 1958)
• 1899

  Vladimir Nabokov novelist, professor, lepidopterist [O.S. 10 April] (d. 1977)
• 1937

  Jack Nitzsche, American composer (d. 2000)
• 1959

  Catherine Mary Stewart, Canadian actress
• 1971

  Eric Mabius, American actor
• 1977

  Mark van Bommel, Dutch footballer
• 1980

  Nicolas Douchez, French footballer
• 1982

  Kaká, Brazilian footballer

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