What Day of the Week

January 4, 2021 was the 4^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 361 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Getsuyōbi.

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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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• 1762

  Great Britain declares war on Spain and Naples.
• 1854

  The McDonald Islands are discovered by Captain William McDonald aboard the Samarang.
• 1884

  The Fabian Society is founded in London.
• 1896

  Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state.
• 1944

  World War II: Operation Carpetbagger, involving the dropping of arms and supplies to resistance fighters in Europe, begins.
• 1974

  United States President Richard Nixon refuses to hand over materials subpoenaed by the Senate Watergate Committee.
• 1989

  Second Gulf of Sidra incident: a pair of Libyan MiG-23 “Floggers” are shot down by a pair of US Navy F-14 Tomcats during an air-to-air confrontation.
• 1999

  Former professional wrestler Jesse Ventura is sworn in as governor of Minnesota.
• 2004

  Spirit, a NASA Mars rover, lands successfully on Mars at 04:35 UTC.
• 2007

  The 110th United States Congress convenes, electing Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history.

• 1710

  Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Italian composer (d. 1736)
• 1813

  Isaac Pitman, English inventor (d. 1897)
• 1931

  Adi Lady Lala Mara, First Lady of Fiji (d. 2004)
• 1940

  Helmut Jahn, German architect
• 1960

  Michael Stipe, American singer (R.E.M.)
• 1965

  Guy Forget, French tennis player
• 1977

  Dan Shanahan, Irish hurler
• 1980

  Alexandra Jiménez, Spanish actress
• 1980

  Bobbi Eden, Dutch pornographic actress
• 1989

  Graham Rahal, American race car driver

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