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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• 1227

  Assassination of Caliph al-Adil.
• 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.
• 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).
• 1876

  Texas A&M University opens as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, becoming the first public institution of higher education in Texas.
• 1940

  Meeting between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini at the Brenner Pass.
• 1943

  World War II: U.S. captures Solomon Islands.
• 1957

  Avro Arrow roll-out ceremony at Avro Canada plant in Malton, Ontario.
• 1957

  Space Race: Launch of Sputnik I, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
• 1976

  Official launch of the Intercity 125 High Speed Train (HST).
• 2003

  Maxim restaurant suicide bombing in Haifa, Israel: 21 Israelis, Jews and Arabs, are killed, and 51 others wounded.