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October 6, 1948 is a Wednesday
October 6, 1948 is the 1st Wednesday of October 1948 and the 280th day of the year.
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- October 1948 started on Friday and ended on Sunday.
- October 1948 had 4 Wednesdays.
- There were 86 days remaining in 1948 after this date.
- 1948 was a leap year.
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Same 31-day layout and opening Friday.
Years with same calendar as year 1948 6 matching yearsSame leap-year status and January 1 weekday.
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- It is day number 280 of the year, 86 days left.
- It is Wednesday number 40 out of 52 in 1948.
- It is Wednesday number 1 out of 4 in October 1948.
- Year 1948 has 366 days.
- October 1948 has 31 days. The year is a leap year.
October 6, 1948 is the 40th Wednesday of 1948, with 86 days remaining in the year after it.
About Wednesday
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Wednesday is the 3rd day of the week in ISO 8601. It comes after Tuesday and before Thursday.
In 1948, Wednesday appears 52 times, and October 6, 1948 is the 40th Wednesday of the year.
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Read more about WednesdayAbout October
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October is the 10th month of the Gregorian calendar and has 31 days in 1948.
In October 1948, the month began on Friday and ended on Sunday.
October sits in Q4, and this month contains 4 Wednesdays.
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