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: October 15
October 15, 2024 is the 289th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 77 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Tuesday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Libra is your zodiac sign. Opal is your modern birthstone. Jasper is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: October 15
- 1764 –Edward Gibbon observes a group of friars singing in the ruined Temple of Jupiter in Rome, which inspires him to begin work on The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
- 1928 –The airship, Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States.
- 1945 –World War II: The former premier of Vichy France Pierre Laval is shot by a firing squad for treason.
- 1965 –Vietnam War: The Catholic Worker Movement stages an anti-war rally in Manhattan including a public burning of a draft card; the first such act to result in arrest under a new amendment to the Selective Service Act.
- 2003 –The Staten Island Ferry boat Andrew J. Barberi runs into a pier at the St. George Ferry Terminal in Staten Island, killing 11 people and injuring 43.
Who were born on October 15?
- 1920 –Henri Verneuil, French film director (d. 2002)
- 1925 –Mickey Baker, American guitarist (Mickey & Sylvia)
- 1926 –James E. Akins, American diplomat and adviser to Richard Nixon (d. 2010)
- 1931 –Freddy Cole, American jazz singer and pianist
- 1958 –Renée Jones, American actress
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