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Because it was discoverd on a thursday
Roman Catholic AnswerIt is known as Holy Thursday, or Maundy Thursday.
Thursday before Easter is known as Maundy Thursday in the Christian calendar.In some churches, it is also known as Holy Thursday. It is recognised as the day when Jesus administered the Eucharist to his apostles and washed their feet.
thursday
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday are the days of the week starting from Monday and ending on Friday. They make up the typical workweek schedule for many people, with most businesses operating during these days. Each day represents a different point in the week's progression.
on thursday there was a cumulus cloud . this cloud are also called fair weather cloud this clouds have very flat bases
In Swedish Thor is Tor and and our Thursday is named after him, Torsdag.
The Easter Triddum.
Other names for Holy Thursday are: Maundy Thursday Clean Thursday, Great Thursday, Green Thursday,Holy and Great Thursday, Red Thursday, Sharp Thursday, Sheer Thursday, Shrift Thursday, Thursday of the Mystical Supper.
The Friday before Easter is called "Good Friday" and commemorates the death of Jesus Christ. Other days of the week before Easter are called "Holy (whatever)", with the exception of Thursday, which is called either Holy Thursday or Maundy Thursday depending on local custom. The Sunday before Easter is Palm Sunday.
Thursday is named Thursday because of Thor. In Danish (and probably Norwegian and Swedish, too) Thursday is torsdag. Thursday/torsdag is a tribute to Thor. Thor's Day --> Thursday.
October 24, 1929m Thursday was called Black Thursday because it was on this day that the New York Stock Exchange crashed end the "Roaring Twenties"