What Day of the Week

October 26, 2022 is the 299^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 66 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.

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
• 1861

  The Pony Express officially ceases operations.
• 1905

  Norway becomes independent from Sweden.
• 1909

  Itō Hirobumi, Resident-General of Korea, was shot to death by Korean independence supporter Ahn Jung-geun at the Harbin train station in Manchuria.
• 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.
• 1936

  The first electric generator at Hoover Dam goes into full operation.
• 1940

  The P-51 Mustang makes its maiden flight.
• 1944

  World War II: The Battle of Leyte Gulf ends with an overwhelming American victory.
• 1985

  The Australian government returns ownership of Uluru to the local Pitjantjatjara Aborigines.
• 2002

  Moscow Theatre Siege: Approximately 50 Chechen terrorists and 150 hostages die when Russian Spetsnaz storm a theater building in Moscow, which had been occupied by the terrorists during a musical performance three days before.

• 1873

  Thorvald Stauning, Prime Minister of Denmark (d. 1942)
• 1883

  Napoleon Hill, American writer and philosopher (d. 1970)
• 1893

  Miloš Crnjanski, Serbian poet and author (d. 1977)
• 1899

  Judy Johnson, American baseball player (d. 1989)
• 1913

  Charlie Barnet, American jazz saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1991)
• 1959

  Andreas Hinze, German footballer
• 1965

  Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing, Hong Kong singer
• 1970

  Dian Bachar, American actor
• 1981

  Sam Brown, American comedian
• 1984

  Jefferson Farfán, Peruvian footballer

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