What Day of the Week

January 21, 2019 was the 21^st day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 344 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.

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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• 1643

  Abel Tasman becomes the first European to reach Tonga.
• 1720

  Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Stockholm.
• 1793

  After being found guilty of treason by the French Convention, Louis XVI of France is executed by guillotine.
• 1840

  Jules Dumont d'Urville discovers Adélie Land, Antarctica.
• 1887

  465 mm of rain falls in Brisbane, a record for any Australian capital city.
• 1925

  Albania declares itself a republic.
• 1960

  Avianca Flight 671 crashes and burns upon landing at Montego Bay, Jamaica, killing 37. It is the worst air disaster in Jamaica’s history and the first for Avianca.
• 1966

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Horse in Chinese astrology.
• 1977

  President Jimmy Carter pardons nearly all American Vietnam War draft evaders, some of whom had emigrated to Canada.
• 2003

  A 7.6 magnitude earthquake strikes the Mexican state of Colima, killing 29 and leaving approximately 10,000 people homeless.

• 1815

  John Bingham, American politician and lawyer (d. 1900)
• 1899

  Alexander Tcherepnin, Russian born American composer (d. 1977)
• 1922

  Telly Savalas, American actor (d. 1994)
• 1938

  John Savident, British actor
• 1952

  Marco Camenisch, Swiss environmental activist
• 1954

  Idrissa Ouedraogo, Burkinabé filmmaker
• 1957

  Greg Ryan, American soccer coach
• 1969

  Tsubaki Nekoi, Japanese manga artist
• 1979

  Spider Loc, American rapper, member of G-Unit
• 1985

  Matt Unicomb, Australian basketball player

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