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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, months, and day ago
  • months since then
  • is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1436
Assasination of the Swedish rebel (later national hero) Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson
1493
Pope Alexander VI divides the New World between Spain and Portugal along the Line of Demarcation.
The Municipality of Ilagan is founded in the Philippines.
Haymarket Square Riot: A bomb is thrown at policemen trying to break up a labor rally in Chicago, Illinois, United States, killing eight and wounding 60. The police fire into the crowd.
In Atlanta, Georgia, mobster Al Capone begins serving an eleven-year prison sentence for tax evasion.
Vietnam War: Kent State shootings: the Ohio National Guard, sent to Kent State University after disturbances in the city of Kent the weekend before, opens fire killing four unarmed students and wounding nine others. The students were protesting the United States’ invasion of Cambodia.
The Don't Make A Wave Committee, a fledgling environmental organization founded in Canada in 1971, officially changes its name to “Greenpeace Foundation”.
The PEPCON disaster rocks Henderson, Nevada, as tons of space shuttle fuel detonate during a fire.
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat sign a peace accord regarding Palestinian autonomy granting self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho.
Ken Livingstone becomes the first Mayor of London.

Who were born on ?

1008
King Henry I of France (d. 1060)
Tanaka Kakuei, Japanese political leader (d. 1993)
Carlos Monsiváis, Mexican writer
Robin Cook, American novelist
Avram Grant, Israeli football manager
Robert Ellis Orrall, American singer
Micah Aivazoff, Canadian ice hockey player
Gregg Alexander, American musician (New Radicals)
Matthias Cuntz, German footballer
Prince Henrik of Denmark, Danish royalty

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