What Day of the Week

January 13, 2020 was the 13^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 353 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

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

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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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• 888

  Odo, Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks.
• 1547

  Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey is sentenced to death.
• 1832

  President Andrew Jackson writes to Vice President Martin Van Buren expressing his opposition to South Carolina’s defiance of federal authority in the Nullification Crisis.
• 1934

  The Candidate of Science degree is established in the USSR.
• 1964

  Anti-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta – resulting in 100 deaths.
• 1964

  Karol Wojtyla, the future Pope John Paul II, is appointed archbishop of Krakow, Poland.
• 1966

  Robert C. Weaver becomes the first African American Cabinet member by being appointed United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
• 1982

  Shortly after takeoff, Air Florida Flight 90, a Boeing 737 jet crashes into Washington, DC’s 14th Street Bridge and falls into the Potomac River, killing 78 including four motorists.
• 1985

  A passenger train plunges into a ravine in Ethiopia, killing 428 in the worst railroad disaster in Africa.
• 2001

  An earthquake hits El Salvador, killing more than 800.

• 1562

  Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)
• 1683

  Christoph Graupner, German composer (d. 1760)
• 1832

  Horatio Alger, Jr., American minister and author (d. 1899)
• 1913

  Jeff Morrow, American actor (d. 1993)
• 1938

  Shivkumar Sharma, santoor player, music composer
• 1942

  Carol Cleveland, English actress
• 1957

  Lorrie Moore, American writer
• 1967

  Annie Jones, Australian actress
• 1970

  Marco Pantani, Italian cyclist (d. 2004)
• 1988

  Josh Freeman, American football player

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