What Day of the Week

April 29, 2021 was the 119^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 246 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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• 1429

  Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans.
• 1672

  Franco-Dutch War: Louis XIV of France invades the Netherlands.
• 1781

  American Revolutionary War: British and French ships clash in the Battle of Fort Royal off the coast of Martinique.
• 1861

  American Civil War: Maryland’s House of Delegates votes not to secede from the Union.
• 1862

  American Civil War: New Orleans, Louisiana falls to Union forces under Admiral David Farragut.
• 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.
• 1946

  The International Military Tribunal for the Far East convenes and indicts former Prime Minister of Japan Hideki Tojo and 28 former Japanese leaders for war crimes.
• 1951

  Tibetan delegates to the Central People’s Government arrive in Beijing and draft a Seventeen Point Agreement for Chinese sovereignty and Tibetan autonomy.
• 1974

  Watergate Scandal: President Richard Nixon announces the release of edited transcripts of White House tape recordings related to the scandal.
• 1999

  The Avala TV Tower near Belgrade is destroyed in the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia.

• 1863

  Maria Theresa Ledochowska, Polish-Austrian Catholic nun (d. 1922)
• 1908

  Jack Williamson, American writer (d. 2006)
• 1929

  Ray Barretto, American jazz musician (d. 2006)
• 1931

  Lonnie Donegan, British musician (d. 2002)
• 1932

  Joy Clements, American soprano (d. 2005)
• 1938

  Bernard Madoff, American convict, Ponzi scheme operator
• 1954

  Jerry Seinfeld, American comedian
• 1958

  Gary Cohen, Baseball broadcaster
• 1971

  Sam Michael, Australian engineer
• 1984

  Firass Dirani, Australian actor

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