What Day of the Week

October 10, 2021 is the 283^rd day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 82 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Sunday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is dimanche.

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Here’s the October calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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• 1860

  The original cornerstone of the University of the South is laid in Sewanee, Tennessee.
• 1911

  The Kowloon-Canton Railway (split into MTR East Rail Line and Guangshen Railway now) commences service between Kowloon and Canton.
• 1933

  United Airlines Chesterton Crash: A United Airlines Boeing 247 is destroyed by sabotage, the first such proven case in the history of commercial aviation.
• 1943

  Double Tenth Incident in Japanese controlled Singapore
• 1957

  U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower apologizes to the finance minister of Ghana, Komla Agbeli Gbdemah, after he is refused service in a Dover, Delaware restaurant.
• 1971

  Sold, dismantled and moved to the United States, London Bridge reopens in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
• 1973

  Vice President of the United States Spiro Agnew resigns after being charged with federal income tax evasion.
• 1997

  An Austral Airlines DC-9-32 crashes and explodes near Nuevo Berlin, Uruguay, killing 74.
• 1998

  A Lignes Aériennes Congolaises Boeing 727 is shot down by rebels in Kindu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing 41 people.
• 2006

  The Greek city of Volos floods in one of the prefecture’s worst recorded floods.

• 1863

  Helen Dunbar, American actress (d. 1933)
• 1917

  Thelonious Monk, American jazz pianist (d. 1982)
• 1949

  Ioannis Glavakis, Greek politician
• 1958

  Tanya Tucker, American singer
• 1965

  Chris Penn, American actor (d. 2006)
• 1967

  Gavin Newsom, American politician
• 1967

  Mike Malinin, American drummer (Goo Goo Dolls)
• 1968

  DJ Skribble, American DJ, producer, remixer, radio personality and actor
• 1979

  Joel Przybilla, American basketball player
• 1980

  Casey FitzSimmons, American football player

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