A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.
: Day of the Week
was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .
If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is lunes.
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Zodiac & Birthstone
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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: This Day in History
It is still celebrated as New Year’s Eve (at least in the 20th & 21st centuries) by countries still using the thirteen-day-slower Julian calendar (Old New Year).
by the Numbers
days since
year, month, and days ago
month since then
is in the rd week of the year (ISO 8601)
The year is not a leap year
Historical Event(s)
888
Odo, Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks.
1435
Sicut Dudum is promulgated by Pope Eugene IV about the enslaving of black natives in Canary Islands by Spanish natives.
The controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.
The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
Dr. William Brydon, an assistant surgeon in the British East India Company Army during the First Anglo-Afghan War, becomes famous for being the sole survivor of an army of 4,500 men and 12,000 camp followers when he reaches the safety of a garrison in Jalalabad.
An earthquake in Avezzano, Italy kills 29,800.
The Candidate of Science degree is established in the USSR.
Karol Wojtyla, the future Pope John Paul II, is appointed archbishop of Krakow, Poland.
Seraphim is elected Archbishop of Athens and All Greece.
A passenger train plunges into a ravine in Ethiopia, killing 428 in the worst railroad disaster in Africa.
Who were born on ?
John Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)
Horatio Alger, Jr., American minister and author (d. 1899)
Max Nonne, German neurologist (d. 1959)
Ian Hendry, English actor (d. 1984)
Wayne Coyne, American singer (The Flaming Lips)
Trace Adkins, American country music singer-songwriter
John Mallory Asher, American film actor/director
Michael Rupp, American ice hockey player
Nils-Eric Johansson, Swedish footballer
Kamran Akmal, Pakistan cricketer
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