What Day of the Week

October 4, 2019 was the 277^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 88 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is viernes.

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

Libra 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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• 1227

  Assassination of Caliph al-Adil.
• 1535

  The first complete English-language Bible (the Coverdale Bible) is printed, with translations by William Tyndale and Miles Coverdale.
• 1853

  Crimean War: The Ottoman Empire declares war on Russia.
• 1883

  First meeting of the Boys’ Brigade in Glasgow, Scotland.
• 1940

  Meeting between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini at the Brenner Pass.
• 1941

  Norman Rockwell’s Willie Gillis character debuts on the cover of the Saturday Evening Post.
• 1965

  Becoming the first Pope to ever visit the United States of America and the Western hemisphere, Pope Paul VI arrives in New York.
• 1966

  Basutoland becomes independent from the United Kingdom and is renamed Lesotho.
• 2001

  Siberia Airlines Flight 1812: a Sibir Airlines Tupolev TU-154 crashes into the Black Sea after being struck by an errant Ukrainian S-200 missile. 78 people are killed.
• 2010

  The Ajka plant accident in western Hungary releases about a million cubic metres (35 million cubic feet) of liquid alumina sludge. Nine people are killed and 122 injured, and the Marcal and Danube rivers are severly contaminated.

• 1550

  King Charles IX of Sweden (d. 1611)
• 1916

  George Sidney, American film director (d. 2002)
• 1944

  Tony La Russa, American baseball manager
• 1958

  Anneka Rice, British television presenter
• 1961

  Kazuki Takahashi, Japanese author
• 1967

  Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Hong Kong actor and Cantopop singer
• 1976

  Santiago, Brazilian footballer
• 1977

  Richard Parry, Canadian musician and composer (Arcade Fire)
• 1978

  Phillip Glasser, American actor and producer
• 1986

  Yuridia, Mexican singer

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