What Day of the Week

April 9, 2019 was the 99^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 266 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

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

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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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• 475

  Byzantine Emperor Basiliscus issues a circular letter (Enkyklikon) to the bishops of his empire, supporting the Monophysite christological position.
• 1511

  St John’s College, Cambridge, England, founded by Lady Margaret Beaufort, receives its charter.
• 1782

  American War of Independence: Battle of the Saintes begins.
• 1860

  On his phonautograph machine, Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville makes the oldest known recording of an audible human voice.
• 1918

  The National Council of Bessarabia proclaims union with the Kingdom of Romania.
• 1947

  The Glazier-Higgins-Woodward tornadoes kill 181 and injure 970 in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.
• 1952

  Hugo Ballivian’s government is overthrown by the Bolivian National Revolution, starting a period of agrarian reform, universal suffrage and the nationalisation of tin mines
• 1959

  Project Mercury: NASA announces the selection of the United States’ first seven astronauts, whom the news media quickly dub the “Mercury Seven”.
• 1980

  The Iraqi regime of Saddam Hussein kills philosopher Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr and his sister Bint al-Huda after three days of torture.
• 2009

  In Tbilisi, Georgia, up to 60,000 people protest against the government of Mikheil Saakashvili.

• 1898

  Earl “Curly” Lambeau, American football coach, executive (d. 1965)
• 1905

  J. William Fulbright, American politician (d. 1995)
• 1929

  Paule Marshall, American author
• 1937

  Marty Krofft, Canadian television producer
• 1941

  Chu Song-woong, Korean stage actor (d. 1985)
• 1943

  Terry Knight, American music promoter (d. 2004)
• 1946

  Nate Colbert, American baseball player
• 1957

  Martin Margiela, Belgian fashion designer
• 1978

  Veronica Taylor, American actress
• 1980

  Yoanna House, American model

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