What Day of the Week

January 4, 2019 was the 4^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 361 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

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Here’s the January calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

Capricorn 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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• 871

  Battle of Reading: Ethelred of Wessex fights, and is defeated by, a Danish invasion army.
• 1884

  The Fabian Society is founded in London.
• 1944

  World War II: Operation Carpetbagger, involving the dropping of arms and supplies to resistance fighters in Europe, begins.
• 1948

  Burma gains its independence from the United Kingdom.
• 1951

  Korean War: Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul.
• 1959

  Luna 1 becomes the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon.
• 1965

  United States President Lyndon B. Johnson proclaims his “Great Society” during his State of the Union address.
• 1966

  A military coup takes place in Upper Volta (later Burkina Faso), dissolving the National Parliament and leading to a new national constitution.
• 1998

  A massive ice storm hits eastern Canada and the northeastern United States, continuing through January 10 and causing widespread destruction.
• 1998

  Wilaya of Relizane massacres in Algeria: over 170 are killed in three remote villages.

• 1848

  Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)
• 1892

  Maria Diaz Cortes, Spanish supercentarian (d. 2009)
• 1895

  Leroy Grumman, American industrialist (d. 1982)
• 1915

  Meg Mundy, American actress
• 1933

  Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, American author
• 1953

  Norberto Alonso, Argentine footballer
• 1956

  Bernard Sumner, English musician (Joy Division, New Order, Electronic)
• 1975

  Shane Carwin, American mixed martial artist
• 1989

  Graham Rahal, American race car driver
• 1991

  Olivia Tennet, New Zealand actress

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