What Day of the Week

October 21, 2020 is the 295^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 71 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

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

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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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• 1392

  Nanboku-chō: Emperor Go-Kameyama abdicates in favor of rival claimant Go-Komatsu.
• 1895

  The Republic of Formosa collapses as Japanese forces invade.
• 1912

  During the First Balkan War, Kardzhali is liberated by Bulgarian forces
• 1931

  The Sakurakai, a secret society in the Imperial Japanese Army, launches an abortive coup d'état attempt.
• 1944

  World War II: The first kamikaze attack: A Japanese plane carrying a 200 kg bomb attacks HMAS Australia off Leyte Island, as the Battle of Leyte Gulf began.
• 1973

  Fred Dryer of the then Los Angeles Rams becomes the first player in NFL history to score two safeties in the same game.
• 1979

  Moshe Dayan resigns from the Israeli government because of strong disagreements with Prime Minister Menachem Begin over policy towards the Arabs.
• 1987

  Jaffna hospital massacre is carried out by Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka killing 70 ethnic Tamil patients, doctors and nurses.
• 1994

  In Seoul, 32 people are killed when the Seongsu Bridge collapses.
• 1994

  North Korea nuclear weapons program: North Korea and the United States sign an agreement that requires North Korea to stop its nuclear weapons program and agree to inspections.

• 1449

  George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478)
• 1938

  Carl Brewer, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2001)
• 1940

  Manfred Mann, English musician
• 1949

  Mike Keenan, Canadian ice hockey coach
• 1959

  Tony Ganios, American Actor
• 1968

  Alexandros Alexandris, Greek footballer
• 1968

  Kerstin Andreae, German politician
• 1969

  Mo Lewis, American football player
• 1970

  Louis Koo, Hong Kong actor
• 1971

  Jade Jagger, socialite and jewellery Designer

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