What Day of the Week

January 28, 2022 was the 28^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 337 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

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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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• 1077

  Walk to Canossa: The excommunication of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor is lifted.
• 1521

  The Diet of Worms begins, lasting until May 25.
• 1573

  Articles of the Warsaw Confederation are signed, sanctioning freedom of religion in Poland.
• 1821

  Alexander Island is first discovered by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen.
• 1855

  The first locomotive runs from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean on the Panama Railway.
• 1922

  Knickerbocker Storm, Washington D.C.'s biggest snowfall, causes the city’s greatest loss of life when the roof of the Knickerbocker Theatre collapses.
• 1935

  Iceland becomes the first Western country to legalize therapeutic abortion.
• 1941

  French-Thai War: Final air battle of the conflict. Japanese-mediated armistice goes into effect later in the day.
• 1958

  The last episode of the British radio comedy programme Goon Show was broadcast.
• 2036

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Dragon in Chinese astrology.

• 1611

  Johannes Hevelius, Polish-born astronomer (d. 1687)
• 1884

  Auguste Piccard, Swiss physicist (d. 1962)
• 1887

  Arthur Rubinstein, Polish pianist (d. 1982)
• 1911

  Johan van Hulst, Dutch politician
• 1951

  Brian Bilbray, American politician
• 1969

  Kathryn Morris, American actress
• 1976

  Mark Madsen, American basketball player
• 1976

  Miltiadis Sapanis, Greek footballer
• 1980

  Jesse James Hollywood, American drug dealer and fugitive
• 1980

  Nick Carter, American singer (Backstreet Boys)

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