What Day of the Week

October 2, 2020 is the 276^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 90 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

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

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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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• 1263

  The battle of Largs is fought between Norwegians and Scots.
• 1780

  John André, British Army officer of the American Revolutionary War, is hanged as a spy by American forces.
• 1789

  George Washington sends the proposed Constitutional amendments (The United States Bill of Rights) to the States for ratification.
• 1814

  Battle of Rancagua: Spanish Royalists troops under Mariano Osorio defeated rebel Chilean forces of Bernardo O'Higgins and Jose Miguel Carrera.
• 1835

  The Texas Revolution begins with the Battle of Gonzales: Mexican soldiers attempt to disarm the people of Gonzales, Texas, but encounter stiff resistance from a hastily assembled militia.
• 1944

  World War II: German troops end the Warsaw Uprising.
• 1958

  Guinea declares its independence from France.
• 1992

  The Carandiru Massacre takes place after a riot in the Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil.
• 2005

  Ethan Allen Boating Accident: The Ethan Allen tour boat capsizes on Lake George in Upstate New York, killing twenty people.
• 2006

  Five school girls are murdered by Charles Carl Roberts in a shooting at an Amish school in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania before Roberts commits suicide.

• 1644

  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)
• 1832

  Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist (d. 1917)
• 1914

  Bernarr Rainbow, English historian of music education, and choir master (d. 1998)
• 1930

  Dave Barrett, Premier of British Columbia
• 1949

  Annie Leibovitz, American photographer
• 1952

  Wahed Wafa, Afghan singer
• 1960

  Dereck Whittenburg, American college basketball player and coach
• 1960

  Django Bates, jazz musician, composer, multi-instrumentalist and band leader
• 1974

  Kevin Van De Wege, American Politician
• 1974

  Mark Porter, New Zealand racing driver (d. 2006)

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