What Day of the Week

January 12, 2019 was the 12^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 353 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Doyōbi.

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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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• 475

  Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople.
• 1777

  Mission Santa Clara de Asís is founded in what is now Santa Clara, California.
• 1898

  Ito Hirobumi begins his third term as Prime Minister of Japan.
• 1918

  Finland’s “Mosaic Confessors” law went into effect, making Finnish Jews full citizens.
• 1942

  World War II: President Franklin Roosevelt creates the National War Labor Board.
• 1998

  Nineteen European nations agree to forbid human cloning.
• 2001

  Downtown Disney opens to the public as part of the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.
• 2004

  The world’s largest ocean liner, RMS Queen Mary 2, makes its maiden voyage.
• 2007

  Comet C/2006 P1 (McNaught) reaches perihelion becoming the brightest comet in more than 40 years.
• 2010

  The 2010 Haiti earthquake occurs killing an estimated 316,000 and destroying the majority of the capital Port-au-Prince.

• 1597

  François Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643)
• 1810

  King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (d. 1859)
• 1882

  Milton Sills, American actor (d. 1930)
• 1884

  Texas Guinan, American actress (d. 1933)
• 1889

  Mirza Basheer-ud-Din Mahmood Ahmad, 2nd Caliph of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community and 2nd successor to Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (d. 1965)
• 1925

  Scottie MacGregor, American actress
• 1946

  George Duke, American musician
• 1962

  Luna Vachon, Canadian professional wrestler (d. 2010)
• 1969

  Margaret Nagle, American screenwriter and TV producer
• 1981

  Angus Macdonald, New Zealand All Black rugby player

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