What Day of the Week

October 4, 2023 is the 277^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 88 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

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

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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.
• 1511

  Formation of the Holy League of Ferdinand II of Aragon, the Papal States and the Republic of Venice against France.
• 1824

  Mexico adopts a new constitution and becomes a federal republic.
• 1830

  Creation of the state of Belgium after separation from The Netherlands.
• 1883

  First meeting of the Boys’ Brigade in Glasgow, Scotland.
• 1883

  First run of the Orient Express.
• 1974

  Founding of the New Democracy party in Greece.
• 1985

  Free Software Foundation is founded in Massachusetts, United States.
• 1992

  El Al Flight 1862: an El Al Boeing 747-258F crashes into two apartment buildings in Amsterdam, killing 43 including 39 on the ground.
• 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.

• 1515

  Lucas Cranach the Younger, German painter (d. 1586)
• 1626

  Richard Cromwell, Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland (d. 1712)
• 1880

  Damon Runyon, American writer (d. 1946)
• 1914

  Jim Cairns, Australian politician (d. 2003)
• 1918

  Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1998)
• 1944

  Tony La Russa, American baseball manager
• 1949

  Marion Pruett, American spree killer (d. 1999)
• 1960

  Joe Boever, American baseball player
• 1967

  Marcus Bentley, British voice actor
• 1974

  Paco León, Spanish actor

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