What Day of the Week

January 27, 2022 was the 27^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 338 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is jeudi.

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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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• 1785

  The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.
• 1870

  The Kappa Alpha Theta fraternity is founded at DePauw University.
• 1888

  The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
• 1927

  Ibn Saud takes the title of King of Nejd.
• 1945

  World War II: The Red Army liberates the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in Poland.
• 1967

  The United States, United Kingdom, and Soviet Union sign the Outer Space Treaty in Washington, D.C., banning deployment of nuclear weapons in space, and limiting use of the Moon and other celestial bodies to peaceful purposes.
• 1984

  Pop singer Michael Jackson suffers second degree burns to his scalp during the filming of a Pepsi commercial in the Shrine Auditorium.
• 1990

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Horse in Chinese astrology.
• 1996

  In a military coup Colonel Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara deposes the first democratically elected president of Niger, Mahamane Ousmane.
• 2002

  An explosion at a military storage facility in Lagos, Nigeria, kills at least 1,100 people and displaces over 20,000 others.

• 1805

  Sophie of Bavaria, Archduchess of Austria (d. 1872)
• 1942

  John Witherspoon, American actor
• 1948

  Jean-Philippe Collard, French pianist
• 1961

  Narciso Rodriguez, American fashion designer
• 1968

  Matt Stover, American football player
• 1969

  Marc Forster, German-Swiss filmmaker
• 1972

  Janine Ilitch, Australian netballer
• 1976

  Zoriah Miller, American photojournalist
• 1987

  Lily Donaldson, British model
• 1990

  Maria-Elena Papasotiriou, Greek-American figure skater

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