What Day of the Week

October 18, 2022 is the 291^st day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 74 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

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

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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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• 1016

  The Danes defeat the Saxons in the Battle of Ashingdon.
• 1081

  The Normans defeat the Byzantine Empire in the Battle of Dyrrhachium.
• 1356

  Basel earthquake, the most significant historic seismological event north of the Alps, destroys the town of Basel, Switzerland.
• 1386

  Opening of the University of Heidelberg.
• 1599

  Michael the Brave, Prince of Wallachia, defeats the Army of Andrew Bathory in the Battle of Şelimbăr, leading to the first recorded unification of the Romanian people.
• 1748

  Signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession.
• 1779

  American Revolutionary War: The Franco-American Siege of Savannah is lifted.
• 1797

  Treaty of Campo Formio is signed between France and Austria
• 1954

  Texas Instruments announces the first Transistor radio.
• 1967

  The Soviet probe Venera 4 reaches Venus and becomes the first spacecraft to measure the atmosphere of another planet.

• 1741

  Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, French general and author (d. 1803)
• 1854

  Billy Murdoch, Australian cricketer (d. 1911)
• 1926

  Chuck Berry, American musician
• 1951

  Pam Dawber, American actress
• 1965

  Zakir Naik, Indian Islamic speaker and doctor
• 1966

  Slavi Trifonov, Bulgarian showman
• 1970

  José Padilla, American convicted terrorist
• 1978

  Jaime Koeppe, Canadian professional fitness expert
• 1978

  Jake Farrow, American actor
• 1998

  Julia Wróblewska, Polish actress

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