What Day of the Week

January 18, 2020 was the 18^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 348 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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• 474

  Leo II briefly becomes Byzantine emperor.
• 1520

  King Christian II of Denmark and Norway defeats the Swedes at Lake Åsunden.
• 1886

  Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
• 1919

  Ignacy Jan Paderewski becomes Prime Minister of the newly independent Poland.
• 1944

  The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City hosts a jazz concert for the first time. The performers are Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Artie Shaw, Roy Eldridge and Jack Teagarden.
• 1945

  Liberation of the Budapest ghetto by the Red Army.
• 1958

  Willie O'Ree, the first African Canadian National Hockey League player, makes his NHL debut.
• 1969

  Brahma Baba, founder father of Brahma Kumaris left his mortal coil.
• 1969

  United Airlines Flight 266 crashes into Santa Monica Bay killing all 32 passengers and six crew members.
• 2005

  The Airbus A380, the world’s largest commercial jet, is unveiled at a ceremony in Toulouse, France

• 1519

  Isabella Jagiełło, queen of Hungary (d. 1559)
• 1881

  Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (d. 1975)
• 1892

  Paul Rostock, German surgeon (d. 1956)
• 1962

  Alison Arngrim, American actress
• 1970

  DJ Quik, American rapper
• 1973

  Ben Jealous, African-American leader, president of the NAACP
• 1977

  Curtis Cregan, American actor
• 1979

  Paulo Ferreira, Portuguese footballer
• 1979

  Ruslan Fedotenko, Ukrainian ice hockey player
• 1987

  Johan Djourou, Swiss footballer

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