Sunday January 5, 2025
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: 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 French then this day of the week in French is dimanche.

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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 st week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1066
Edward the Confessor dies childless, sparking a succession crisis that will eventually lead to the Norman conquest of England.
1527
Felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zurich, Switzerland, is executed by drowning.
Battle of Colmar: the French army beats Brandenburg.
Dreyfus affair: French army officer Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil’s Island.
The Ford Motor Company announces an eight-hour workday and a minimum wage of $5 for a day’s labor.
FM radio is demonstrated to the Federal Communications Commission for the first time.
Alexander Dubček comes to power: “Prague Spring” begins in Czechoslovakia.
The Khmer Rouge proclaim the Constitution of Democratic Kampuchea.
The oil tanker MV Braer runs aground on the coast of the Shetland Islands, spilling 84,700 tons of crude oil.
Police arrest seven suspects in connection with Wood Green ricin plot.

Who were born on ?

Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (d. 1740)
King Camp Gillette, American inventor (d. 1932)
Ban Johnson, American baseball executive (d. 1931)
Stella Gibbons, English novelist (d. 1989)
Lucienne Day, British textile designer (d. 2010)
Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Athol Guy, Australian singer (The Seekers)
Marilyn Manson, American singer
Phil Joel, New Zealand bassist (Newsboys)
Matt Wachter, American bassist (30 Seconds to Mars)

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