What Day of the Week

January 21, 2023 was the 21^st day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 344 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.

Aquarius 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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• 1525

  The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is founded when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz’s mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union.
• 1749

  The Verona Philharmonic Theatre is destroyed by fire. It is rebuilt in 1754.
• 1861

  American Civil War: Jefferson Davis resigns from the United States Senate.
• 1887

  465 mm of rain falls in Brisbane, a record for any Australian capital city.
• 1893

  The Tati Concessions Land, formerly part of Matabeleland, is formally annexed to the Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana.
• 1911

  The first Monte Carlo Rally takes place.
• 1931

  Sir Isaac Isaacs is sworn in as the first Australian-born Governor-General of Australia.
• 1960

  Little Joe 1B, a Mercury spacecraft, lifts off from Wallops Island, Virginia with Miss Sam, a female rhesus monkey on board.
• 1966

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Horse in Chinese astrology.
• 1981

  Production of the iconic DeLorean DMC-12 sports car begins in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland.

• 1942

  Edwin Starr, American singer (d. 2003)
• 1946

  Johnny Oates, American baseball player and manager (d. 2004)
• 1950

  Gary Locke, American politician, 21st Governor of Washington, and 36th United States Secretary of Commerce
• 1971

  Tweet, American singer
• 1972

  Cat Power (Chan Marshall), American musician
• 1978

  Faris al-Sultan, German-Iraqi triathlete
• 1978

  Phil Stacey, American Idol finalist
• 1978

  Tamir “Nokio” Ruffin, American singer
• 1980

  Mari Possa, Salvadorian-American pornographic actress
• 1982

  Nicolas Mahut, French tennis player

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