What Day of the Week

April 30, 2019 was the 120^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 245 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

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

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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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• 1492

  Spain gives Christopher Columbus his commission of exploration.
• 1513

  Edmund de la Pole, Yorkist pretender to the English throne, is executed on the orders of Henry VIII.
• 1671

  Petar Zrinski, the Croatian Ban from the Zrinski family, is executed.
• 1927

  The Federal Industrial Institute for Women opens in Alderson, West Virginia, as the first women’s federal prison in the United States.
• 1943

  World War II: Operation Mincemeat: The submarine HMS Seraph surfaces in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Spain to deposit a dead man planted with false invasion plans and dressed as a British military intelligence officer.
• 1947

  In Nevada, the Boulder Dam is renamed Hoover Dam a second time.
• 1956

  Former Vice President and Senator Alben Barkley dies during a speech in Virginia. He collapses after proclaiming “I would rather be a servant in the house of the lord than sit in the seats of the mighty.”
• 1973

  Watergate Scandal: U.S. President Richard Nixon announces that top White House aids H.R. Haldeman, John Ehrlichman and others have resigned.
• 1993

  Monica Seles is stabbed by Günter Parche, an obsessed fan, during a quarterfinal match of the 1993 Citizen Cup in Hamburg, Germany
• 1995

  U.S. President Bill Clinton became the first President to visit Northern Ireland.

• 1553

  Louise of Lorraine, queen of France (d. 1601)
• 1723

  Mathurin Jacques Brisson, French naturalist (d. 1806)
• 1914

  Dorival Caymmi, Brazilian songwriter and performer (d. 2008)
• 1940

  Burt Young, American actor
• 1941

  Johnny Farina, American musician and composer (Santo & Johnny)
• 1966

  Jeff Brown, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1971

  Darren Emerson, British DJ (Underworld)
• 1975

  Elliott Sadler, American race car driver
• 1981

  Emma Pierson, British actress
• 1987

  Rohit Sharma, Indian cricketer

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