What Day of the Week

October 9, 2019 was the 282^nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 83 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was 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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• 768

  Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks.
• 1558

  Mérida is founded in Venezuela.
• 1701

  The Collegiate School of Connecticut (later renamed Yale University) is chartered in Old Saybrook, Connecticut.
• 1771

  The Dutch merchant ship Vrouw Maria sinks near the coast of Finland.
• 1804

  Hobart, capital of Tasmania, is founded.
• 1820

  Guayaquil declares independence from Spain.
• 1831

  Capo d'Istria, the first head of state of independent Greece is assassinated.
• 1950

  Goyang Geumjeong Cave Massacre started.
• 1981

  Abolition of capital punishment in France.
• 1992

  A 13 kilogram (est.) fragment of the Peekskill meteorite lands in the driveway of the Knapp residence in Peekskill, New York, destroying the family’s 1980 Chevrolet Malibu

• 1757

  King Charles X of France (d. 1836)
• 1947

  Tony Zappone, American broadcaster and journalist
• 1950

  Jody Williams, American teacher and aid worker, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
• 1958

  Al Jourgensen, American musician (Ministry)
• 1960

  Kenny Garrett, American jazz saxophonist
• 1973

  Erin Daniels, American actress
• 1977

  Brian Roberts, American baseball player
• 1978

  Juan Dixon, American basketball player
• 1981

  Zachery Ty Bryan, American actor
• 1993

  Scotty McCreery, American singer

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