Day Guide for Friday April 5th 2019

This is our day guide for Friday April 5th 2019 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?

Observances on April 5th 2019

National Caramel Day

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Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Caramel Day

National Deep Dish Pizza Day 🍕

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Though associated with Chicago, the deep-dish pizza originated during the 17th century in Sicily.

National Go For Broke Day

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Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Go For Broke Day

National Raisin and Spice Bar Day

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Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Raisin and Spice Bar Day.

National Read a Road Map Day 🗺️

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Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Read a Road Map Day

International Day of Conscience

A United Nations day that promotes a Culture of Peace with Love and Conscience.

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General Information for April 5th 2019

There are 6 observances on this day.
This was 2239 days ago.
Day 95 of 2019
270 days left in 2019
Week 14 of the year

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On this Day in History

2008 - US actor Charlton Heston, star of the film Ben-Hur and president of the National Rifle Association, dies (born 1923).
1951 - Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are sentenced to jail for conspiring to steal secrets about the atomic bomb - a historical moment documented in the song 'We Didn't Start the Fire'.
1904 - The first international rugby league match is played between England and an Other Nationalities team (Welsh and Scottish players) in Central Park, Wigan, England.
1841 - William Henry Harrison, 9th US President, dies of a pneumonia he contracted during his inaugural speech 32 days earlier.
1815 - People around the world learn the name 'Tambora' - the greatest volcanic eruption in recorded history.