What Day of the Week

April 7, 2019 was the 97^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 268 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

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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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• 529

  First draft of the Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I.
• 1827

  John Walker, an English chemist, sells the first friction match that he had invented the previous year.
• 1831

  D. Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil, resigns. He goes to his native Portugal to become King D. Pedro IV.
• 1862

  American Civil War: Battle of Shiloh ends – the Union Army under General Ulysses S. Grant defeats the Confederates near Shiloh, Tennessee.
• 1890

  Completion of the first Lake Biwa Canal.
• 1999

  The World Trade Organization rules in favor of the United States in its long-running trade dispute with the European Union over bananas.
• 2001

  Mars Odyssey is launched.
• 2003

  U.S. troops capture Baghdad; Saddam Hussein’s regime falls two days later.
• 2009

  Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori is sentenced to 25 years in prison for ordering killings and kidnappings by security forces.
• 2009

  Mass protests begin across Moldova under the belief that results from the parliamentary election are fraudulent.

• 1648

  John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, English statesman and poet (d. 1721)
• 1772

  Charles Fourier, French philosopher (d. 1837)
• 1803

  James Curtiss, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1859)
• 1873

  John McGraw, American baseball player and manager (d. 1934)
• 1950

  Brian J. Doyle, former Deputy Press Secretary in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• 1951

  Janis Ian, American singer and songwriter
• 1973

  Brett Tomko, American baseball player
• 1975

  Ronnie Belliard, American baseball player
• 1979

  Adrián Beltré, Dominican baseball player
• 1988

  Edward Speleers, British model and actor

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