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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• 1642

  King Charles I of England sends soldiers to arrest members of Parliament, commencing England’s slide into civil war.
• 1649

  English Civil War: The Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial.
• 1865

  The New York Stock Exchange opens its first permanent headquarters at 10-12 Broad near Wall Street in New York, New York.
• 1878

  Sofia is emancipated from Ottoman rule.
• 1896

  Utah is admitted as the 45th U.S. state.
• 1951

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

  Luna 1 becomes the first spacecraft to reach the vicinity of the Moon.
• 1976

  The Reavey and O'Dowd killings take place (part of The Troubles in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom)
• 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.

• 1848

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

  Malietoa Tanumafili II, Sovereign Ruler of Samoa (d. 2007)
• 1927

  Paul Desmarais, Canadian businessman
• 1940

  Brian David Josephson, Welsh physicist, Nobel laureate
• 1944

  Charlie Manuel, American baseball player and manager
• 1948

  Wolfgang Mulack, German footballer
• 1956

  Nels Cline, American guitarist and composer
• 1960

  April Winchell, American actress
• 1961

  Lee Curreri, American actor
• 1964

  Tom Westman, American reality-show contestant

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