What Day of the Week

April 23, 2020 was the 114^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 252 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.

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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• 1016

  Edmund Ironside succeeds his father Æthelred the Unready as king of England,
• 1348

  The founding of the Order of the Garter by King Edward III is announced on St George’s Day.
• 1815

  The Second Serbian Uprising – a second phase of the national revolution of the Serbs against the Ottoman Empire, erupts shortly after the annexation of the country to the Ottoman Empire.
• 1927

  Turkey becomes the first country to celebrate Children’s Day as a national holiday.
• 1941

  World War II: The Greek government and King George II evacuate Athens before the invading Wehrmacht.
• 1942

  World War II: Baedeker Blitz – German bombers hit Exeter, Bath and York in retaliation for the British raid on Lübeck.
• 1951

  American journalist William N. Oatis is arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia.
• 1955

  The Canadian Labour Congress is formed by the merger of the Trades and Labour Congress of Canada and the Canadian Congress of Labour.
• 1961

  Algiers putsch by French generals.
• 1985

  Coca-Cola changes its formula and releases New Coke. The response is overwhelmingly negative, and the original formula is back on the market in less than 3 months.

• 1516

  Georg Fabricius, German poet, historian, and archaeologist (d. 1571)
• 1857

  Ruggiero Leoncavallo, Italian composer (d. 1919)
• 1861

  John Peltz, American baseball player (d. 1906)
• 1880

  Michel Fokine, Russian choreographer and dancer (d. 1942)
• 1942

  Sandra Dee, American actress (d. 2005)
• 1957

  Kenji Kawai, Japanese composer
• 1969

  Yelena Shushunova, Russian gymnast
• 1971

  Charmaine Sinclair, English model
• 1979

  Jaime King, American actress
• 1986

  Jessica Stam, Canadian model

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