Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” This nifty little website will help you answer that question using Zeller’s congruence. Zeller’s algorithm is very helpful as a day of the week calculator for any date in the Gregorian calendar.
Perhaps you are just curious and want to know the events that took place on the day you were born. Simply enter the month, day and year you were born on the sidebar and you’ll know the historical events that happened on your birthday. Not only that, you’ll also get the names of popular persons in history that share the same birthday.
Currently, there are 105,060 historical records in the database with 3761 BC as the oldest entry.
Whatever your reasons in wanting to know the day of the week you were born, this website will help you get the information that you need.
Since I don't know your birthday yet, let us begin by answering the question “What day of the week is it today?”
Day Of The Week: November 20
November 20, 2024 is the 325th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 41 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Wednesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Scorpio is your zodiac sign. Topaz is your modern birthstone. Pearl is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: November 20
- 1695 –Zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil, is executed.
- 1820 –An 80-ton sperm whale attacks the Essex (a whaling ship from Nantucket, Massachusetts) 2,000 miles from the western coast of South America (Herman Melville’s 1851 novel Moby-Dick is in part inspired by this story).
- 1974 –The United States Department of Justice files its final anti-trust suit against AT&T. This suit later leads to the breakup of AT&T and its Bell System.
- 1979 –Grand Mosque Seizure: About 200 Sunni Muslims revolt in Saudi Arabia at the site of the Kaaba in Mecca during the pilgrimage and take about 6000 hostages. The Saudi government receives help from French special forces to put down the uprising.
- 2001 –In Washington, D.C., U.S. President George W. Bush dedicates the United States Department of Justice headquarters building as the Robert F. Kennedy Justice Building, honoring the late Robert F. Kennedy on what would have been his 76th birthday.
Who were born on November 20?
- 1930 –Bernard Horsfall, British Actor
- 1966 –Jill Thompson, American comic book writer and artist
- 1984 –Tashard Choice, American football player
- 1985 –Aaron Yan, Taiwanese singer and actor (Fahrenheit)
- 1990 –Mark Christian, Manx professional cyclist
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