What Day of the Week

January 11, 2017 was the 11^th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 354 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

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

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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.
• 1759

  In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the first American life insurance company is incorporated.
• 1917

  The Kingsland munitions factory explosion occurs as a result of sabotage.
• 1919

  Romania annexes Transylvania.
• 1922

  First use of insulin to treat diabetes in a human patient.
• 1942

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

  First recorded case of snowfall in Los Angeles, California.
• 1964

  United States Surgeon General Dr. Luther Leonidas Terry, M.D., publishes a landmark report saying that smoking may be hazardous to health, sparking nation- and worldwide anti-smoking efforts.
• 1986

  The Gateway Bridge, Brisbane in Queensland, Australia is officially opened.
• 1994

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

• 1867

  Edward B. Titchener, British psychologist. (d. 1927)
• 1870

  Alexander Stirling Calder, American sculptor (d. 1945)
• 1921

  Gory Guerrero, professional wrestler (d. 1990)
• 1935

  Ghita Nørby, Danish actress
• 1952

  Bille Brown, Australian actor and playwright
• 1967

  Derek Riddell, Scottish actor
• 1971

  Chris Willsher, English singer-songwriter and musician
• 1981

  Jamelia, English singer
• 1983

  Matthew Palleschi, Canadian soccer player
• 1987

  Daniel Semenzato, Italian footballer

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