A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.
: Day of the Week
was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .
If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Nichiyōbi.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
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by the Numbers
days since
year, month, and days ago
month since then
is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
weeks ago
The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
1502
Christopher Columbus leaves for his fourth and final voyage to the West Indies.
Peter Stuyvesant arrives in New Amsterdam to replace Willem Kieft as Director-General of New Netherland, the Dutch colonial settlement in present-day New York City.
Captain Robert Gray becomes the first documented white person to sail into the Columbia River.
President James K. Polk asked for and received a Declaration of War against Mexico, starting the Mexican-American War
American Civil War: The ironclad Ship CSS is scuttled in the James River northwest of Norfolk, Virginia.
Luxembourg gains its independence.
An act of the U.S. Congress establishes Glacier National Park in Montana.
Mercedes-Benz is formed by Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz merging their two companies.
Citing government misconduct, Daniel Ellsberg has charges for his involvement in releasing the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times dismissed.
After the aircraft’s departure from Miami, Florida, a fire started by improperly handled oxygen canisters in the cargo hold of Atlanta-bound ValuJet Flight 592 causes the Douglas DC-9 to crash in the Florida Everglades killing all 110 on board.
Who were born on ?
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, German anthropologist (d. 1840)
Hildegard Hamm-Brücher, German politician
Antony Hewish, English radio astronomer, Nobel laureate
Brother Andrew, Dutch missionary
Yaacov Agam, Israeli sculptor
Eric Burdon, British singer (The Animals)
Robert Jarvik, American physician and inventor
Dane Iorg, American baseball player
Roark Critchlow, Canadian actor
Billy Kidman, American professional wrestler
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