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: Day of the Week
was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .
If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is sábado.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
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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by the Numbers
days since
year, month, and days ago
month since then
is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
weeks ago
The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
1336
Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch) ascends Mont Ventoux
1478
The Pazzi attack Lorenzo de' Medici and kill his brother Giuliano during High Mass in the Duomo of Florence.
American Civil War: Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston surrenders his army to General William Tecumseh Sherman at the Bennett Place near Durham, North Carolina. Also the date of Confederate Memorial Day for most states.
Paul von Hindenburg defeats Wilhelm Marx in the second round of the German presidential election to become the first directly elected head of state of the Weimar Republic.
Los Angeles City Hall dedicated.
In Libya, amendments to the constitution transform Libya (United Kingdom of Libya) into one national unity (Kingdom of Libya) and allows for female participation in elections.
The Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization enters into force.
People’s Daily publishes the People’s Daily editorial of April 26 which inflames the nascent Tiananmen Square protests
Seventy tornadoes break out in the central United States. Before the outbreak’s end, Andover, Kansas, would record the year’s only F5 tornado (see Andover, Kansas Tornado Outbreak).
Robert Steinhäuser infiltrates and kills 17 at Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt, Germany before dying of a self-inflicted gunshot.
Who were born on ?
Maria Luisa of Orleans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1689)
Maria Amalia of the Two Sicilies, Queen Consort of the French (d. 1866)
Alfred Krupp, German industrialist (d. 1887)
Frederick Law Olmsted, American landscape architect (d. 1903)
Fanny Blankers-Koen, Dutch athlete (d. 2004)
Michael Mathias Prechtl, German illustrator (d. 2003)
Georgios Kostikos, Greek footballer
Steve Lombardozzi, American baseball player
Ms. Dynamite, British musician
Jarmila Gajdošová, Slovakian/Australian tennis player
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