What Day of the Week

January 18, 2021 was the 18^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 347 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is lundi.

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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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• 1486

  King Henry VII of England marries Elizabeth of York, daughter of Edward IV.
• 1562

  Pope Pius IV reopens the Council of Trent for its third and final session.
• 1886

  Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
• 1911

  Eugene B. Ely lands on the deck of the USS Pennsylvania stationed in San Francisco harbor, the first time an aircraft landed on a ship.
• 1916

  A 611 gram chondrite type meteorite strikes a house near the village of Baxter in Stone County, Missouri.
• 1941

  World War II: British troops launch a general counter-offensive against Italian East Africa.
• 1945

  Liberation of the Budapest ghetto by the Red Army.
• 1955

  Battle of Yijiangshan is fought.
• 1960

  Capital Airlines Flight 20 crashes into a farm in Charles City County, Virginia, killing all 50 aboard, the third fatal Capital Airlines crash in as many years.
• 2003

  A bushfire kills 4 people and destroys more than 500 homes in Canberra, Australia.

• 1842

  A. A. Ames, Mayor of Minneapolis (d. 1911)
• 1853

  Marthinus Nikolaas Ras, South African Gunmaker (d. 1900)
• 1879

  Tane Ikai, Japanese supercentenarian. (d. 1995)
• 1949

  Philippe Starck, French designer
• 1956

  Sharon Mitchell, American porn actress
• 1961

  Mark Messier, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1962

  David O'Connor, American equestrian rider
• 1971

  Josep Guardiola, Spanish footballer
• 1979

  Brian Gionta, American ice hockey player
• 1985

  Minissha Lamba, Indian actress and model

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