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 Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Getsuyōbi.

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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
• 1776

  Benjamin Franklin departs from America for France on a mission to seek French support for the American Revolution.
• 1795

  The French Directory, a five-man revolutionary government, is created.
• 1859

  The Royal Charter is wrecked on the coast of Anglesey, north Wales with 459 dead.
• 1861

  The Pony Express officially ceases operations.
• 1881

  The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral takes place at Tombstone, Arizona.
• 1912

  First Balkan War: The Ottoman occupied city of Thessaloniki, is liberated and unified with Greece on the feast day of its patron Saint Demetrius. On the same day, Serbian troops captured Skopje.
• 1936

  The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.
• 1943

  World War II: First flight of the Dornier Do 335 “Pfeil”.
• 2000

  Laurent Gbagbo takes over as president of Côte d'Ivoire following a popular uprising against President Robert Guéï.

• 1427

  Archduke Sigismund of Austria (d. 1496)
• 1609

  William Sprague, English co-founder of Charlestown, Massachusetts (d. 1675)
• 1849

  Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician (d. 1917)
• 1929

  Neal Matthews, Jr., American singer (The Jordanaires) (d. 2000)
• 1953

  Keith Strickland, American musician (The B-52's)
• 1961

  Dylan McDermott, American actor
• 1970

  Dian Bachar, American actor
• 1984

  Jefferson Farfán, Peruvian footballer
• 1986

  Ibor Bakar, Comorian footballer
• 1988

  Greg Zuerlein, American ice dancer

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