What Day of the Week

April 7, 2019 is the 97^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 268 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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• 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.
• 1868

  Thomas D'Arcy McGee, one of the Canadian Fathers of Confederation is assassinated by the Irish, in one of the few Canadian political assassinations, and the only one of a federal politician.
• 1943

  Holocaust: In Terebovlia, Ukraine, Germans order 1,100 Jews to undress to their underwear and march through the city of Terebovlia to the nearby village of Plebanivka where they are shot dead and buried in ditches.
• 1945

  World War II: The Japanese battleship Yamato, the largest battleship ever constructed, is sunk by American planes 200 miles north of Okinawa while en-route to a suicide mission in Operation Ten-Go.
• 1964

  IBM announces the System/360.
• 1990

  A fire breaks out on the passenger ferry M/S Scandinavian Star, killing 158 people.
• 1994

  Rwandan Genocide: Massacres of Tutsis begin in Kigali, Rwanda.
• 1995

  First Chechen War: Russian paramilitary troops begin a massacre of civilians in Samashki, Chechnya.
• 2003

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

• 1613

  Gerhard Douw, Dutch painter (d. 1675)
• 1908

  Percy Faith, Canadian composer and musician (d. 1976)
• 1916

  Anthony Caruso, American actor (d. 2003)
• 1933

  Wayne Rogers, American actor
• 1939

  Sir David Frost, English broadcaster and TV host
• 1945

  Joël Robuchon, French chef
• 1950

  Brian J. Doyle, former Deputy Press Secretary in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• 1952

  Clarke Peters, American actor
• 1954

  Jackie Chan, Chinese actor, director, producer, and martial artist
• 1964

  Steve Graves, Canadian ice hockey player

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