What Day of the Week

October 28, 2022 is the 301^st day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 64 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Friday.

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

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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

  Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor.
• 1531

  Battle of Amba Sel: Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi again defeats the army of Lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia. The southern part of Ethiopia falls under Imam Ahmad’s control.
• 1928

  Declaration of the Youth Pledge in Indonesia, the first time Indonesia Raya, now the national anthem, was sung.
• 1962

  Cuban Missile Crisis: Soviet Union leader Nikita Khrushchev announces that he had ordered the removal of Soviet missile bases in Cuba.
• 1965

  Nostra Aetate, the “Declaration on the Relation of the Church with Non-Christian Religions” of the Second Vatican Council, is promulgated by Pope Paul VI; it absolves the Jews of responsibility for the death of Jesus, reversing Innocent III’s 760 year-old declaration.
• 1971

  Britain launches the satellite Prospero into low Earth orbit atop a Black Arrow carrier rocket, the only British satellite to date launched by a British rocket.
• 1982

  The Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party wins elections, leading to the first Socialist government in Spain after death of Franco. Felipe Gonzalez becomes Prime Minister-elect.
• 2005

  Plame affair: Lewis Libby, Vice-president Dick Cheney’s chief of staff, is indicted in the Valerie Plame case. Libby resigns later that day.
• 2007

  Cristina Fernández de Kirchner becomes the first woman elected President of Argentina.
• 2009

  NASA successfully launches the Ares I-X mission, the only rocket launch for its later-cancelled Constellation program.

• 1922

  Simon Muzenda, Zimbabwe politician (d. 2003)
• 1927

  Roza Makagonova, Russian actress (d. 1995)
• 1932

  Suzy Parker, American actress (d. 2003)
• 1938

  Anne Perry, English-born novelist
• 1942

  Kees Verkerk, Dutch speed skater
• 1943

  Conny Froboess, German singer
• 1955

  Indra Nooyi, Indian born American Corporate Leader, PepsiCo CEO
• 1963

  James Miller, American parachutist and paraglider pilot (d. 2002)
• 1972

  Brad Paisley, American musician
• 1974

  Joaquin Phoenix, American actor

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