What Day of the Week

January 19, 2019 was the 19^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 346 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

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

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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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• 1511

  Mirandola surrenders to the French.
• 1788

  The second group of ships of the First Fleet arrives at Botany Bay.
• 1829

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe’s Faust Part 1 receives its premiere performance.
• 1853

  Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Il Trovatore receives its premiere performance in Rome.
• 1949

  Cuba recognizes Israel.
• 1960

  Japan and the United States sign the US-Japan Mutual Security Treaty
• 1969

  Student Jan Palach dies after setting himself on fire 3 days earlier in Prague’s Wenceslas Square to protest the invasion of Czechoslovakia by the Soviet Union in 1968. His funeral turned into another major protest.
• 1977

  Snow falls in Miami, Florida. This is the only time in the history of the city that snow has fallen. It also fell in the Bahamas.
• 1981

  Iran Hostage Crisis: United States and Iranian officials sign an agreement to release 52 American hostages after 14 months of captivity.
• 2007

  Turkish Journalist Hrant Dink is assassinated in front of his newspaper’s office by 17 year old Turkish ultranationalist Ogün Samast.

• 1921

  William ‘Billy Batts’Devino, American gangster (d. 1970)
• 1931

  Robert MacNeil, Canadian journalist
• 1942

  Michael Crawford, British singer and actor
• 1943

  Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
• 1949

  Dennis Taylor, Northern Irish snooker player
• 1963

  Martin Bashir, Pakistani-born reporter
• 1969

  Steve Staunton, Irish footballer
• 1972

  Elena Kaliská, Slovak slalom canoer
• 1973

  Yevgeny Sadovyi, Russian swimmer
• 1982

  Angela Chang, Taiwanese singer and actress

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