What Day of the Week

January 1, 1928 was the 1^st day of the year 1928 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 365 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is dimanche.

A person born on this day will be 95 years old today. If that same person saved a Dime every day starting at age 6, then by now that person has accumulated $3,277.40 today.

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Here’s the January 1928 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1928 calendar.

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.

Rabbit is the mythical animal and Fire is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

• 1928

  Boris Bazhanov defects through Iran. He is the only assistant of Joseph Stalin’s secretariat to have defected from the Eastern Bloc.

• 1928

  Ernest Tidyman, American writer (d. 1984)
• 1928

  Gerhard Weinberg, German-American historian

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