What Day of the Week

April 6, 2020 was the 97^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 269 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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• 46 BC

  Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato (Cato the Younger) in the battle of Thapsus.
• 1782

  Rama I of Siam (modern day Thailand) founds the Chakri dynasty.
• 1862

  American Civil War: The Battle of Shiloh begins – in Tennessee, forces under Union General Ulysses S. Grant meet Confederate troops led by General Albert Sidney Johnston.
• 1888

  Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
• 1896

  In Athens, the opening of the first modern Olympic Games is celebrated, 1,500 years after the original games are banned by Roman Emperor Theodosius I.
• 1911

  During the Battle of Deçiq, Dedë Gjon Luli Dedvukaj, leader of the Malësori Albanians, raises the Albanian flag in the town of Tuzi, Montenegro, for the first time after George Kastrioti (Skenderbeg).
• 1926

  Varney Airlines makes its first commercial flight (Varney is the root company of United Airlines).
• 1965

  Launch of Early Bird, the first communications satellite to be placed in geosynchronous orbit.
• 1998

  Pakistan tests medium-range missiles capable of reaching India.
• 2009

  A 6.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near L'Aquila, Italy, killing 307.

• 1911

  Feodor Felix Konrad Lynen, German biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1979)
• 1931

  Ivan Dixon, American actor and director (d. 2008)
• 1941

  Hans W. Geissendörfer, German filmmaker
• 1955

  Cathy Jones, Canadian comedian
• 1962

  Iris Häussler, German installation artist
• 1969

  Ari Meyers, Puerto Rican/American actress
• 1973

  Donnie Edwards, American football player
• 1973

  Sun Wen, Chinese footballer
• 1978

  Tim Hasselbeck, American football player
• 1981

  Robert Earnshaw, Zambian/Welsh footballer

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