What Day of the Week

January 22, 2019 was the 22^nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 343 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

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

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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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• 1506

  The first contingent of 150 Swiss Guards arrives at the Vatican.
• 1879

  Anglo-Zulu War: Battle of Isandlwana – Zulu troops defeat British troops.
• 1899

  Leaders of six Australian colonies meet in Melbourne to discuss confederation.
• 1909

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Rooster in Chinese astrology.
• 1917

  World War I: President Woodrow Wilson of the still-neutral United States calls for “peace without victory” in Europe.
• 1924

  Ramsay MacDonald becomes the first Labour Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
• 1941

  World War II: British and Commonwealth troops capture Tobruk from Italian forces during Operation Compass.
• 1968

  Apollo 5 lifts off carrying the first Lunar module into space.
• 1970

  The Boeing 747, the world’s first “jumbo jet”, enters commercial service for launch customer Pan American Airways with its maiden voyage from John F Kennedy International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
• 1973

  The Supreme Court of the United States delivers its decision in Roe v. Wade, legalizing elective abortion in all fifty states.

• 1440

  Ivan III of Russia (d. 1505)
• 1733

  Philip Carteret, British Naval Officer (d. 1796)
• 1916

  Harilal Upadhyay, Gujarati author, poet, astrologist (d. 1994)
• 1925

  Johnny Bucha, American baseball player (d. 1996)
• 1939

  Alfredo Palacio, former President of Ecuador
• 1953

  Myung-Whun Chung,South Korean Conductor and pianist
• 1968

  Frank Lebœuf, French footballer
• 1970

  Alex Ross, American comic book artist
• 1972

  Katie Barberi, Mexican actress
• 1979

  Carlos Ruiz, Panamanian baseball player

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