What Day of the Week

April 3, 2017 was the 93^rd day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 272 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is lundi.

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Here’s the April calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Aries 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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• 1559

  The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis treaty is signed, ending the Italian Wars.
• 1888

  The first of 11 unsolved brutal murders of women committed in or near the impoverished Whitechapel district in the East End of London, occurs.
• 1933

  First flight over Mount Everest, a British expedition, led by the Marquis of Clydesdale, and funded by Lucy, Lady Houston
• 1946

  Japanese Lt. General Masaharu Homma is executed in the Philippines for leading the Bataan Death March.
• 1956

  Hudsonville-Standale Tornado: The western half of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan is struck by a deadly F5 tornado.
• 1961

  The Leadbeater’s Possum is rediscovered in Australia after 72 years.
• 1968

  Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his “I've Been to the Mountaintop” speech.
• 1969

  Vietnam War: United States Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird announces that the United States will start to “Vietnamize” the war effort.
• 1973

  Martin Cooper of Motorola made the first handheld mobile phone call to Joel S. Engel of Bell Labs, though it took ten years for the DynaTAC 8000X to become the first such phone to be commercially released.
• 1996

  Suspected “Unabomber” Theodore Kaczynski is arrested at his cabin in Montana, United States.

• 1764

  John Abernethy, English surgeon (d. 1831)
• 1893

  Princess Maud of Fife (d. 1945)
• 1920

  Yoshibayama Junnosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 43rd Yokozuna (d. 1977)
• 1924

  Marlon Brando, American actor (d. 2004)
• 1930

  Lawton Chiles, U.S. (Florida) Senator and Governor (d. 1998)
• 1933

  Bob Dornan, American politician
• 1945

  Bernard Parent, Quebec ice hockey player
• 1968

  Sebastian Bach, Canadian musician
• 1982

  Jared Allen, American football player
• 1987

  Julie Sokolow, American musician

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