What Day of the Week

October 4, 2021 is the 277^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 88 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Monday.

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

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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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• 1582

  Pope Gregory XIII implements the Gregorian Calendar. In Italy, Poland, Portugal, and Spain, October 4 of this year is followed directly by October 15.
• 1636

  The Swedish Army defeats the armies of Saxony and the Holy Roman Empire at the Battle of Wittstock.
• 1777

  Battle of Germantown: Troops under George Washington are repelled by British troops under Sir William Howe.
• 1779

  The Fort Wilson Riot takes place.
• 1795

  Napoleon Bonaparte first rises to national prominence with a “Whiff of Grapeshot”, using cannon to suppress armed counter-revolutionary rioters threatening the French Legislature (National Convention).
• 1957

  Sputnik 1 is launched by the Soviet Union.
• 1963

  Hurricane Flora, kills 6,000 in Cuba and Haiti.
• 1983

  Richard Noble sets a new land speed record of 633.468 mph (1,019 km/h), driving Thrust 2 at the Black Rock Desert of Nevada.
• 2001

  NATO confirms invocation of Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty.
• 2004

  SpaceShipOne‘’wins Ansari X Prize for private spaceflight, by being the first private craft to fly into space.

• 1890

  Dr. Alan L. Hart, American transsexual, radiologist, and novelist (d. 1962)
• 1903

  John Vincent Atanasoff, American computer pioneer (d. 1995)
• 1923

  Charlton Heston, American actor (d. 2008)
• 1940

  Vic Hadfield, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1942

  Bernice Johnson Reagon, American musician (Sweet Honey in the Rock)
• 1963

  A. C. Green, American basketball player
• 1968

  Tim Wise, American writer and activist
• 1971

  Darren Middleton, Australian guitarist
• 1976

  Mauro Camoranesi, Argentine-Italian footballer
• 1979

  Adam Voges, Australian cricketer

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