What Day of the Week

October 29, 2019 is the 302^nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 63 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.

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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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• 1618

  English adventurer, writer, and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh is beheaded for allegedly conspiring against James I of England.
• 1886

  The first ticker-tape parade takes place in New York City when office workers spontaneously throw ticker tape into the streets as the Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
• 1901

  Capital punishment: Leon Czolgosz, the assassin of U.S. President William McKinley, is executed by electrocution.
• 1921

  Second trial of Sacco and Vanzetti in the United States of America.
• 1945

  Getulio Vargas, president of Brazil, resigns.
• 1953

  BCPA Flight 304 DC-6 crashes near San Francisco, California. Pianist William Kapell is among the 19 killed.
• 1957

  Israel’s prime minister David Ben Gurion and five of his ministers are injured when a hand grenade is tossed into Israel’s parliament, the Knesset.
• 1969

  The first-ever computer-to-computer link is established on ARPANET, the precursor to the Internet.
• 1971

  In Macon, Georgia, guitarist Duane Allman is killed in a motorcycle accident.
• 1986

  British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher opens the last stretch of the M25 motorway.

• 1822

  Mieczysław Halka Ledóchowski, Polish Catholic Cardinal (d. 1902)
• 1891

  Fanny Brice, American singer (d. 1951)
• 1920

  Catholicos Baselios Mar Thoma Didymos I Catholicos, Indian Orthodox Church
• 1929

  Yevgeny Primakov, Russian politician
• 1944

  Claude Brochu, Canadian businessman and sports executive (Montreal Expos)
• 1950

  Abdullah Gul, Turkish President
• 1957

  Dan Castellaneta, American voice actor
• 1962

  Einar Örn Benediktsson, Icelandic musician (The Sugarcubes)
• 1972

  Gabrielle Union, American actress
• 1981

  Reema Sen, Indian actress

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