What Day of the Week

October 26, 2020 is the 300^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 66 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Monday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is lundi.

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Here’s the October calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Scorpio 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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• 306

  Martyrdom of Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki
• 1774

  The first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• 1775

  King George III goes before Parliament to declare the American colonies in rebellion, and authorized a military response to quell the American Revolution.
• 1776

  Benjamin Franklin departs from America for France on a mission to seek French support for the American Revolution.
• 1860

  Meeting of Teano. Giuseppe Garibaldi, conqueror of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies, gives it to King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy.
• 1918

  Erich Ludendorff, quartermaster-general of the Imperial German Army, is dismissed by Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany for refusing to cooperate in peace negotiations.
• 1943

  World War II: First flight of the Dornier Do 335 “Pfeil”.
• 1967

  Mohammad Reza Pahlavi crowns himself Emperor of Iran and then crowns his wife Farah Empress of Iran.
• 1994

  Jordan and Israel sign a peace treaty
• 2003

  The Cedar Fire, the second-largest fire in California history, kills 15 people, consumes 250,000 acre, and destroys 2,200 homes around San Diego.

• 1685

  Domenico Scarlatti, Italian composer (d. 1757)
• 1797

  Giuditta Pasta, Italian soprano (d. 1865)
• 1850

  Grigore Tocilescu, Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folkorist (d. 1909)
• 1915

  Joe Fry, British racing driver (d. 1950)
• 1919

  Edward Brooke, American politician
• 1949

  Kevin Sullivan, American professional wrestler
• 1954

  Vassilis Hatzipanagis, Greek footballer
• 1957

  Julie Dawn Cole, British actress
• 1966

  Jeanne Zelasko, American sportcaster
• 1984

  Adriano, Brazilian footballer

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