What Day of the Week

April 28, 2023 is the 118^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 247 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

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

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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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• 1192

  Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I), King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title to the throne is confirmed by election. The killing is carried out by Hashshashin.
• 1253

  Nichiren, a Japanese Buddhist monk, propounds Nam Myoho Renge Kyo for the very first time and declares it to be the essence of Buddhism, in effect founding Nichiren Buddhism.
• 1611

  Establishment of the Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas, The Catholic University of the Philippines, the largest Catholic university in the world.
• 1950

  Bhumibol Adulyadej marries Queen Sirikit after their quiet engagement in Lausanne, Switzerland on July 19, 1949.
• 1952

  Occupied Japan: The United States occupation of Japan ends as the Treaty of San Francisco, ratified September 8, 1951, comes into force.
• 1975

  General Cao Van Vien, chief of the South Vietnamese military, departs for the US as the North Vietnamese Army closed in on victory.
• 1994

  Former Central Intelligence Agency counter-intelligence officer and analyst Aldrich Ames pleads guilty to giving U.S. secrets to the Soviet Union and later Russia.
• 1996

  In Tasmania, Australia, Martin Bryant goes on a shooting spree, killing 35 people and seriously injuring 21 more.
• 2001

  Millionaire Dennis Tito becomes the world’s first space tourist.
• 2008

  A train collision in Shandong, China, kills 72 people and injures 416 more.

• 1819

  Ezra Abbot, American Bible scholar (d. 1884)
• 1874

  Karl Kraus, Austrian journalist and author (d. 1936)
• 1930

  James Baker, American politician
• 1943

  Jacques Dutronc, French singer and actor
• 1944

  Jean-Claude Van Cauwenberghe, Belgian politician
• 1961

  Anna Oxa, Italian singer
• 1965

  Steven Blum, American voice actor
• 1970

  Nicklas Lidström, Swedish ice hockey player
• 1979

  Scott Fujita, American football player
• 1982

  Nikki Grahame, English television personality

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