What Day of the Week

October 10, 2019 is the 283^rd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 82 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is jueves.

Hey! How’s your lovelife today? Get a free love reading with the most frank answers. Start to seize love opportunities in your life! Try it today and improve your lovelife. Did I mention it’s F-R-E-E? (Sponsored link; 18+ only)

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.

What no one tells you about the hidden secrets of your first name. Are there magical powers in your given name? Every name has a character and personality. Get smart with name meanings. Find out what your name means! (Sponsored link)

• 1575

  Battle of Dormans: Roman Catholic forces under Duke Henry of Guise defeat the Protestants, capturing Philippe de Mornay among others.
• 1631

  A Saxon army takes over Prague.
• 1943

  Double Tenth Incident in Japanese controlled Singapore
• 1945

  The Chinese Communist Party and the Kuomintang signed a principle agreement in Chongqing about the future of post-war China. Later, the pact is commonly referred to as the Double-Ten Agreement.
• 1970

  In Montreal, Quebec, a national crisis hits Canada when Quebec Vice-Premier and Minister of Labour Pierre Laporte becomes the second statesman kidnapped by members of the FLQ terrorist group.
• 1985

  United States Navy F-14 fighter jets intercept an Egyptian plane carrying the Achille Lauro cruise ship hijackers and force it to land at a NATO base in Sigonella, Sicily where they are arrested.
• 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.
• 2008

  The 10 October 2008 Orakzai bombing kills 110 and injures 200 more.
• 2009

  Armenia and Turkey sign protocols in Zurich, Switzerland to open their borders.

• 1700

  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)
• 1919

  Willard Estey, Canadian justice of the Supreme Court of Canada (d. 2002)
• 1946

  John Prine, American singer
• 1959

  Bradley Whitford, American actor
• 1968

  Marinos Ouzounidis, Greek footballer and football manager
• 1969

  Wendi McLendon-Covey, American actress
• 1975

  Ramón Morales, Mexican footballer
• 1980

  Sherine, Egyptian singer
• 1982

  Hideki Mutoh, Japanese racing driver
• 1991

  Manuel Giandonato, Italian footballer

Now try another date like anniversaries, birthdays of someone you know or any other date that is special to you. Don’t forget to share the info to your friends, loved ones or social media followers. Who knows, they might appreciate and thank you for it.