This is our day guide for Sunday October 3rd 2021 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
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General Information for October 3rd 2021 | |
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There are 6 public holidays today. | |
Day 276 of 2021 | |
89 days left in 2021 | |
Week 39 of the year | |
On this Day in History | |
1942 - Spaceflight: The first successful launch of a V-2 /A4-rocket from Test Stand VII at Peenemünde, Germany. It is the first man-made object to reach space. | |
1941 - Singer Chubby Checker is born as Ernest Evans in Spring Gulley, South Carolina. | |
1863 - The last Thursday in November is declared as Thanksgiving Day by President Abraham Lincoln as are Thursdays, November 30, 1865 and November 29, 1866. | |
42 BC - First Battle of Philippi: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight a decisive battle with Caesar's assassins Brutus and Cassius. |