What Day of the Week

April 8, 2018 was the 98^th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 267 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was 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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• 1139

  Roger II of Sicily is excommunicated.
• 1149

  Pope Eugene III takes refuge in the castle of Ptolemy II of Tusculum.
• 1904

  The French Third Republic and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland sign the Entente cordiale.
• 1906

  Auguste Deter, the first person to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, dies.
• 1918

  World War I: Actors Douglas Fairbanks and Charlie Chaplin sell war bonds on the streets of New York City’s financial district.
• 1929

  Indian Independence Movement: At the Delhi Central Assembly, Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt throw handouts and bombs to court arrest.
• 1950

  India and Pakistan sign the Liaquat-Nehru Pact.
• 1968

  BOAC Flight 712 catches fire shortly after take off. As a result of her actions in the accident, Barbara Jane Harrison is awarded a posthumous George Cross, the only GC awarded to a woman in peacetime.
• 1987

  Los Angeles Dodgers executive Al Campanis resigns amid controversy over racially charged remarks he had made while on Nightline.
• 1992

  Retired tennis great Arthur Ashe announces that he has AIDS, acquired from blood transfusions during one of his two heart surgeries.

• 1818

  King Christian IX of Denmark (d. 1906)
• 1905

  Helen Joseph, South African anti-apartheid activist (d. 1992)
• 1921

  Franco Corelli, Italian tenor (d. 2003)
• 1946

  Stuart Pankin, American actor
• 1955

  Barbara Kingsolver, American novelist
• 1955

  Gerrie Coetzee, South African boxer
• 1980

  Manuel Ortega, Austrian singer
• 1981

  Taylor Kitsch, Canadian actor and model
• 1984

  Kirsten Storms, American actress
• 1989

  Hitomi Takahashi, Japanese singer

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