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.

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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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• 1187

  Siege of Jerusalem: Saladin captures Jerusalem after 88 years of Crusader rule.
• 1535

  Jacques Cartier discovers Montreal, Quebec.
• 1789

  George Washington sends the proposed Constitutional amendments (The United States Bill of Rights) to the States for ratification.
• 1924

  The Geneva Protocol is adopted as a means to strengthen the League of Nations.
• 1925

  John Logie Baird performs the first test of a working television system.
• 1944

  World War II: German troops end the Warsaw Uprising.
• 1950

  Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz is first published
• 1967

  Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African-American justice of United States Supreme Court.
• 1996

  Aeroperú Flight 603, a Boeing 757, crashes into the Pacific Ocean shortly after takeoff from Lima, Peru, killing 70.
• 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.

• 1470

  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)
• 1895

  Ruth Cheney Streeter, American military officer, first director of the United States Marine Corps Women’s Reserve (d. 1990)
• 1921

  Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 2000)
• 1933

  Dave Somerville, co-founder and original lead singer of vocal group The Diamonds
• 1935

  Omar Sivori, Argentine football player (d. 2005)
• 1962

  Sigtryggur Baldursson, Icelandic drummer (The Sugarcubes)
• 1967

  Lew Temple, American actor
• 1970

  Kelly Ripa, American actress
• 1973

  Efren Ramirez, American actor
• 1976

  Mandisa, American singer

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