Thursday January 9, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” 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 Mokuyōbi.

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

Historical Event(s)

475
Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople, and his general, Basiliscus gains control of the empire.
1127
Invading Jurchen soldiers from the Jin Dynasty besiege and sack Bianjing (Kaifeng), the capital of the Song Dynasty of China, and abduct Emperor Qinzong and others, ending the Northern Song Dynasty.
Afghans defeat Marathas in the Battle of Barari Ghat.
Connecticut becomes the fifth state to be admitted to the United States.
Mississippi becomes the second state to secede from the Union before the outbreak of the American Civil War.
The Great Gale of 1880 devastates parts of Oregon and Washington with high wind and heavy snow.
World War II: The United States invades Luzon in the Philippines.
Elizabeth “Betty” Short, the Black Dahlia, is last seen alive.
President of Egypt Gamal Abdel Nasser opens construction on the Aswan Dam by detonating ten tons of dynamite to demolish twenty tons of granite on the east bank of the Nile.
Elections are held to replace Yasser Arafat as head of the Palestine Liberation Organization. He is succeeded by Rawhi Fattouh.

Who were born on ?

Caleb Strong, 6th and 10th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1819)
Anton Aškerc, Slovenian priest and poet (d. 1912)
Karel Čapek, Czech writer (d. 1938)
Herva Nelli, Italian-born soprano (d. 1994)
Peter Twinn, English World War II code-breaker (d. 2004)
Haddaway, Trinidadian singer
Daniel Dumile, American hip hop artist
Kiko Calero, Puerto Rican baseball player
Simon Gosejohann, German comedian
Mao Inoue, Japanese actress

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