What Day of the Week

January 11, 2019 was the 11^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 354 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

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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.

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• 630

  Muhammad leads an army of 10,000 to conquer Mecca.
• 1569

  First recorded lottery in England.
• 1759

  In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the first American life insurance company is incorporated.
• 1879

  The Anglo-Zulu War begins.
• 1908

  Grand Canyon National Monument is created.
• 1917

  The Kingsland munitions factory explosion occurs as a result of sabotage.
• 1935

  Amelia Earhart is the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to California.
• 1942

  World War II: Japan declares war on the Netherlands and invades the Netherlands East Indies.
• 1949

  The first “networked” television broadcasts take place as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air connecting the east coast and mid-west programming.
• 1994

  The Irish Government announces the end of a 15-year broadcasting ban on the IRA and its political arm Sinn Féin.

• 1903

  Alan Paton, South African writer (d. 1988)
• 1911

  Nora Heysen, Australian artist (d. 2003)
• 1925

  Grant Tinker, American television executive
• 1938

  John August Swanson, American artist
• 1952

  Ben Crenshaw, American golfer
• 1968

  Anders Borg, Swedish politician
• 1970

  Chris Jent, American basketball player and coach
• 1973

  Rockmond Dunbar, American actor
• 1981

  Tom Meighan, English singer (Kasabian)
• 1997

  Cody Simpson, Australian singer-songwriter

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