What Day of the Week

October 6, 2020 is the 280^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 86 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

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

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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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• 69 BC

  Battle of Tigranocerta: Forces of the Roman Republic defeat the army of the Kingdom of Armenia led by King Tigranes the Great.
• 1600

  Jacopo Peri’s Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, receives its première performance in Florence, signifying the beginning of the Baroque Period
• 1789

  French Revolution: Louis XVI returns to Paris from Versailles after being confronted by the Parisian women on 5 October
• 1849

  The execution of the 13 Martyrs of Arad after the Hungarian war of independence.
• 1889

  Thomas Edison shows his first motion picture.
• 1903

  The High Court of Australia sat for the first time.
• 1910

  Eleftherios Venizelos is elected Prime Minister of Greece for the first time (7 times in total).
• 1977

  In Alicante, Spain, fascists attack a group of MCPV militants and sympathizers, and one MCPV sympathizer is killed.
• 1987

  Fiji becomes a republic.
• 2000

  Yugoslav president Slobodan Milošević resigns.

• 1738

  Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (d. 1789)
• 1773

  King Louis-Philippe of France (d. 1850)
• 1910

  Barbara Castle, British politician (d. 2002)
• 1912

  Perkins Bass, American politician and former Member of the United States House of Representatives from New Hampshire (d. 2011)
• 1922

  Joe Frazier, American baseball player
• 1939

  Jack Cullen, American baseball player
• 1942

  Britt Ekland, Swedish actress
• 1971

  Lola Dueñas, Spanish actress
• 1977

  Wes Ramsey, American actor
• 1988

  Maki Horikita, Japanese model and actress

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