What Day of the Week

October 9, 2019 is the 282^nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 83 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Wednesday.

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

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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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• 768

  Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks.
• 1701

  The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old Saybrook, Connecticut.
• 1806

  Prussia declares war on France.
• 1812

  War of 1812: In a naval engagement on Lake Erie, American forces capture two British ships: HMS Detroit and HMS Caledonia.
• 1820

  Guayaquil declares independence from Spain.
• 1824

  Slavery is abolished in Costa Rica.
• 1864

  American Civil War: Battle of Tom’s Brook – Union cavalrymen in the Shenandoah Valley defeat Confederate forces at Tom’s Brook, Virginia.
• 1945

  Parade in NYC for Fleet Admiral Nimitz and 13 USN/USMC Medal of Honor recipients
• 1989

  An official news agency in the Soviet Union reports the landing of a UFO in Voronezh.
• 2003

  Mission: SPACE opens to the public in the Epcot park at Walt Disney World. The opening ceremony included several astronauts from all eras of space exploration.

• 1840

  Simeon Solomon, British artist (d. 1905)
• 1939

  O. V. Wright, American soul singer (d. 1980)
• 1940

  John Lennon, British musician and songwriter (The Beatles) (d. 1980)
• 1950

  Reichi Nakaido, Japanese rock guitarist
• 1958

  Mike Singletary, American football player
• 1960

  Maddie Blaustein, American actress (d. 2008)
• 1961

  Julian Bailey, British racing driver
• 1970

  Savannah, American pornographic actress (d. 1994)
• 1975

  Sean Lennon, American musician
• 1976

  Nick Swardson, American actor

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