What Day of the Week

April 29, 2019 is the 119^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 246 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Monday.

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

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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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• 711

  Islamic conquest of Hispania: Moorish troops led by Tariq ibn-Ziyad land at Gibraltar to begin their invasion of the Iberian Peninsula (Al-Andalus).
• 1672

  Franco-Dutch War: Louis XIV of France invades the Netherlands.
• 1832

  Évariste Galois released from prison.
• 1903

  A 30 million cubic-metre landslide kills 70 in Frank, Alberta, Canada.
• 1945

  World War II: Start of Operation Manna.
• 1946

  Father Divine, a controversial religious leader who claims to be God, marries the much-younger Edna Rose Ritchings, a celebrated anniversary in the International Peace Mission movement.
• 1968

  The controversial musical Hair opens on Broadway.
• 1991

  A cyclone strikes the Chittagong district of southeastern Bangladesh with winds of around 155 mph, killing at least 138,000 people and leaving as many as 10 million homeless.
• 1992

  Los Angeles riots: Riots in Los Angeles, California, following the acquittal of police officers charged with excessive force in the beating of Rodney King. Over the next three days 53 people are killed and hundreds of buildings are destroyed.
• 2004

  Dick Cheney and George W. Bush testify before the 9/11 Commission in a closed, unrecorded hearing in the Oval Office.

• 1863

  William Randolph Hearst, American publisher (d. 1951)
• 1907

  Fred Zinnemann, Austrian-born American film director (d. 1997)
• 1944

  Princess Benedikte of Denmark
• 1952

  David Icke, British writer
• 1954

  Jerry Seinfeld, American comedian
• 1969

  Paul Adelstein, American actor
• 1970

  China Forbes, American singer and songwriter (Pink Martini)
• 1980

  Magdalena Tul, Polish pop singer
• 1981

  Émilie Mondor, Canadian athlete (d. 2006)
• 1984

  Vasilis Xanthopoulos, Greek basketball player

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