What Day of the Week

January 20, 2019 was the 20^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 345 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

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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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• 1502

  The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored.
• 1801

  John Marshall is appointed the Chief Justice of the United States.
• 1839

  In the Battle of Yungay, Chile defeats an alliance between Peru and Bolivia.
• 1885

  L.A. Thompson patents the roller coaster.
• 1920

  The American Civil Liberties Union is founded.
• 1941

  A Nazi officer is murdered in Bucharest, Romania, sparking a rebellion and pogrom by the Iron Guard, killing 125 Jews and 30 soldiers.
• 1981

  Twenty minutes after Ronald Reagan is inaugurated, at age 69 the oldest man ever to be inaugurated as U.S. President, Iran releases 52 American hostages.
• 1990

  On Black Saturday, the Red Army kills Azerbaijani civilians in Baku.
• 2001

  Philippine president Joseph Estrada is ousted in a nonviolent 4-day revolution, and is succeeded by Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
• 2006

  Witnesses report seeing a bottlenose whale swimming in the River Thames, the first time the species had been seen in the Thames since records began in 1913.

• 1834

  George D. Robinson, 34th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)
• 1941

  Pierre Lalonde, Canadian singer and television host
• 1944

  José Luis Garci, Spanish filmmaker
• 1955

  Hiromi Ōta, Japanese singer
• 1965

  Anton Weissenbacher, Romanian footballer
• 1966

  Tracii Guns, American guitarist
• 1975

  Norberto Fontana, Argentine racing driver
• 1978

  Sonja Kesselschläger, German heptathlete
• 1984

  Olivia Hallinan, English actress
• 1989

  Washington, Brazilian footballer

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