What Day of the Week

April 22, 2022 was the 112^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 253 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

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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.
• 1529

  Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal along a line 297.5 leagues or 17° east of the Moluccas.
• 1809

  The second day of the Battle of Eckmühl: the Austrian army is defeated by the First French Empire army led by Napoleon I of France and driven over the Danube in Regensburg.
• 1944

  World War II: Operation Persecution is initiated – Allied forces land in the Hollandia (currently known as Jayapura) area of New Guinea.
• 1945

  World War II: Prisoners at the Jasenovac concentration camp revolt. 520 are killed and 80 escape.
• 1954

  Red Scare: Witnesses begin testifying and live television coverage of the Army-McCarthy Hearings begins.
• 1964

  The 1964-1965 New York World’s Fair opens for its first season.
• 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.
• 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.

• 1919

  Carl Lindner, Jr., American businessman and philanthropist
• 1936

  Glen Campbell, American musician
• 1938

  Adam Raphael, English journalist and author
• 1959

  Catherine Mary Stewart, Canadian actress
• 1960

  Gary Rhodes, English chef
• 1967

  Sherri Shepherd, American comedian and actress
• 1978

  Ezekiel Jackson, Guyanese professional wrestler
• 1980

  Clarke Dermody, New Zealand rugby player
• 1984

  Amelle Berrabah, English singer (Sugababes)
• 1986

  Dušan Šakota, Serbian-Greek basketball player

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