What Day of the Week

October 2, 2022 is the 275^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 90 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Sunday.

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

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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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• 1780

  John André, British Army officer of the American Revolutionary War, is hanged as a spy by American forces.
• 1928

  The “Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God”, commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá.
• 1958

  Guinea declares its independence from France.
• 1967

  Thurgood Marshall is sworn in as the first African-American justice of United States Supreme Court.
• 1968

  A peaceful student demonstration in Mexico City culminates in the Tlatelolco massacre.
• 1990

  Xiamen Airlines Flight 8301 is hijacked; after landing at Guangzhou, it crashes into two airliners on the ground, killing 132 people.
• 1992

  The Carandiru Massacre takes place after a riot in the Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil.
• 1996

  Aeroperú Flight 603, a Boeing 757, crashes into the Pacific Ocean shortly after takeoff from Lima, Peru, killing 70.
• 1996

  The Electronic Freedom of Information Act Amendments are signed by U.S. President Bill Clinton.
• 2001

  NATO backs U.S. military strikes following 9/11.

• 1538

  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)
• 1833

  William Corby, American Catholic priest (d. 1897)
• 1902

  Leopold Figl, Austrian politician (d. 1965)
• 1929

  Cesare Maestri, Italian mountain climber
• 1938

  Rex Reed, American movie critic and actor
• 1962

  Jeff Bennett, American voice actor
• 1968

  Glen Wesley, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1968

  Jeff Martin, Canadian singer/songwriter (The Tea Party)
• 1973

  Scott Schoeneweis, American baseball player
• 1979

  Maja Ivarsson, Swedish singer (The Sounds)

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