Friday January 5, 1781
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

January 5, 1781: Day of the Week

January 5, 1781 was the 5th day of the year 1781 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 360 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

A person born on this day will be 243 years old today. If that same person saved a Dime every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $8,776.30 today.

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Here’s the January 1781 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1781 calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

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.

January 5, 1781 Historical Event(s)

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American Revolutionary War: Richmond, Virginia, is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.

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