What Day of the Week

January 10, 2020 was the 10^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 356 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is viernes.

Hey! How’s your lovelife today? Get a free love reading with the most frank answers. Start to seize love opportunities in your life! Try it today and improve your lovelife. Did I mention it’s F-R-E-E? (Sponsored link; 18+ only)

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

What no one tells you about your first name’s personality. Are there magical powers hidden in your given name? Every moniker has an undeniable character and personality. Check out Ramon’s personality and get smarter today. (Sponsored links)

• 1776

  Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense.
• 1806

  Dutch settlers in Cape Town surrender to the British.
• 1863

  The London Underground, the world’s oldest underground railway, opens between London Paddington station and Farringdon station.
• 1916

  Erzerum Offensive during World War I, Russian victory over Ottoman Empire.
• 1941

  World War II: The Greek army captures Kleisoura.
• 1946

  The first General Assembly of the United Nations opens in London. Fifty-one nations are represented.
• 1954

  BOAC Flight 781 A de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 explodes into the Tyrrhenian Sea killing 35 people.
• 1984

  The United States and the Vatican establish full diplomatic relations after 117 years.
• 1985

  Sandinista Daniel Ortega becomes president of Nicaragua and vows to continue the transformation to socialism and alliance with the Soviet Union and Cuba; American policy continues to support the Contras in their revolt against the Nicaraguan government.
• 2005

  A mudslide occurs in La Conchita, California, killing 10 people, injuring many more and closing U.S. Route 101, the main coastal corridor between San Francisco and Los Angeles, for 10 days.

• 1628

  George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English statesman (d. 1687)
• 1715

  Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (d. 1775)
• 1745

  Isaac Titsingh, Dutch diplomat (d. 1812)
• 1918

  Les Bennett, English footballer (d. 1999)
• 1926

  Musallam Bseiso, Palestinian journalist and politician
• 1938

  Willie McCovey, American baseball player
• 1939

  Scott McKenzie, American singer
• 1951

  Paul DiMaggio, American educator
• 1960

  Benoît Pelletier, Canadian politician
• 1974

  Andrey Korneyev, Russian swimmer

Now try another date like anniversaries, birthdays of someone you know or any other date that is special to you. Don’t forget to share the info to your friends, loved ones or social media followers. Who knows, they might appreciate and thank you for it.