What Day of the Week

April 5, 2020 is the 96^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 270 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Sunday.

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

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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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• 1621

  The Mayflower sets sail from Plymouth, Massachusetts on a return trip to Great Britain.
• 1792

  U.S. President George Washington exercises his authority to veto a bill, the first time this power is used in the United States.
• 1804

  High Possil Meteorite: The first recorded meteorite in Scotland falls in Possil.
• 1818

  In the Battle of Maipú, Chile’s independence movement – led by Bernardo O'Higgins and José de San Martín – win a decisive victory over Spain, leaving 2,000 Spaniards and 1,000 Chilean patriots dead.
• 1932

  Dominion of Newfoundland: 10,000 rioters seize the Colonial Building leading to the end of self-government.
• 1945

  Cold War: Yugoslav leader Josip “Tito” Broz signs an agreement with the Soviet Union to allow “temporary entry of Soviet troops into Yugoslav territory”.
• 1971

  In Sri Lanka, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna launches insurrection against the United Front government of Sirimavo Bandaranaike.
• 1991

  An ASA EMB 120 crashes in Brunswick, Georgia, killing all 23 aboard.
• 1999

  Two Libyans suspected of bringing down Pan Am flight 103 in 1988 are handed over for eventual trial in the Netherlands.
• 2009

  North Korea launches its controversial Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 rocket. The satellite passed over mainland Japan, which prompted an immediate reaction from the United Nations Security Council, as well as participating states of Six-party talks.

• 1523

  Blaise de Vigenère, French cryptographer (d. 1596)
• 1649

  Elihu Yale, American benefactor of Yale University (d. 1721)
• 1906

  Lord Buckley, American monologist (d. 1960)
• 1939

  Crispian St. Peters, English singer (d. 2010)
• 1939

  Ronald White, American singer and songwriter (d. 1995)
• 1954

  Peter Case, American musician (The Nerves)
• 1954

  Stan Ridgway, American musician (Wall of Voodoo)
• 1955

  Janice Long, English broadcaster
• 1971

  Dong Abay, Filipino musician and singer-songwriter
• 1982

  Hayley Atwell, English actress

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