Wednesday January 15, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from โ€œThe Extremes of Good and Evilโ€ by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Suiyōbi.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Capricorn is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Garnet is the modern birthstone for this month. Emerald is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the rd week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

American Civil War: Fort Fisher in North Carolina falls to the Union, thus cutting off the last major seaport of the Confederacy.
A political cartoon for the first time symbolizes the United States Democratic Party with a donkey (“A Live Jackass Kicking a Dead Lion” by Thomas Nast for Harper’s Weekly).
James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball.
Boston Molasses Disaster: A large molasses tank in Boston, bursts and a wave of molasses rushes through the streets, killing 21 people and injuring 150 others.
The brutalized corpse of Elizabeth Short (“The Black Dahlia”) is found in Leimert Park, Los Angeles.
The first Super Bowl is played in Los Angeles. The Green Bay Packers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10
The Kälvesta air disaster kills 22 people, the worst air crash in Sweden’s history.
AT&T’s long distance telephone network suffers a cascade switching failure.
The international community recognizes the independence of Slovenia and Croatia from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
Salvatore Riina, the Mafia boss known as “The Beast”, is arrested in Sicily after three decades as a fugitive.

Who were born on ?

Jacques Damala, Greek military officer and actor (d. 1889)
Lloyd Bridges, American actor (d. 1998)
Édouard Gagnon, Canadian Roman Catholic cardinal (d. 2007)
Ernest J. Gaines, American author
Mike Marshall, American baseball player
Marty Lyons, American football player
Howie Day, American singer
Pitbull, American rapper
Kelly Kelly, American WWE Diva
Robert Trznadel, Polish footballer

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