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is the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are until the end of the year. The day of the week is .
If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
Scorpio is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Topaz is the modern birthstone for this month. Pearl is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
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by the Numbers
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months since then
is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
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The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
American Civil War: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the military cemetery ceremony at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
First Balkan War: The Serbian Army captures Bitola, ending the five-century-long Ottoman rule of Macedonia.
Samuel Goldwyn and Edgar Selwyn establish Goldwyn Pictures.
Greek Field Marshal Alexander Papagos becomes the 152nd Prime Minister of Greece.
Iran hostage crisis: Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini orders the release of 13 female and black American hostages being held at the US Embassy in Tehran.
Pennzoil wins a US$10.53 billion judgment against Texaco, in the largest civil verdict in the history of the United States, stemming from Texaco executing a contract to buy Getty Oil after Pennzoil had entered into an unsigned, yet still binding, buyout contract with Getty.
Police in Baling, Malaysia, lay siege to houses occupied by an Islamic sect of about 400 people led by Ibrahim Mahmud.
In the United Kingdom, the first National Lottery draw is held. A £1 ticket gave a one-in-14-million chance of correctly guessing the winning six out of 49 numbers.
Vincent van Gogh’s Portrait of the Artist Without Beard sells at auction for US$71.5 million.
Shenzhou 1: The People’s Republic of China launches its first Shenzhou spacecraft.
Who were born on ?
Charles I of England (d. 1649)
Karl Schwarz, German theologian (d. 1885)
Alan Young, British-born American actor (Mister Ed)
Salil Chowdhury, Indian music composer, poet, writer, dramatist and filmmaker (d. 1995)
Knut Steen, Norwegian sculptor (d. 2011)
Norman Cantor, Canadian medieval scholar (d. 2004)
Sharon Olds, American poet
Ann Curry, American journalist and television anchor
Daria Werbowy, Ukrainian-Canadian model
Milan Smiljanić, Serbian footballer
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