What Day of the Week

January 6, 2018 was the 6^th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 359 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

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

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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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• 1322

  Stephen Uroš III is crowned King of Serbia.
• 1355

  Charles I of Bohemia is crowned with the Iron Crown of Lombardy as King of Italy in Milan.
• 1540

  King Henry VIII of England marries Anne of Cleves.
• 1579

  The Union of Arras is signed.
• 1900

  Second Boer War: Having already sieged the fortress at Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by British defenders.
• 1907

  Maria Montessori opens her first school and daycare center for working class children in Rome, Italy.
• 1912

  New Mexico is admitted as the 47th U.S. state.
• 1929

  Mother Teresa arrives in Calcutta, India to begin her work among India’s poorest and sick people.
• 1941

  President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers his Four Freedoms speech in the State of the Union address.
• 1951

  Ganghwa massacre: Korean War.

• 1856

  Giuseppe Martucci, Italian composer (d. 1909)
• 1878

  Dame Adeline Genée, Danish-born British ballerina (d. 1970)
• 1915

  Alan Watts, English writer/philosopher (d. 1973)
• 1933

  Emil Steinberger, Swiss comedian
• 1945

  Allen Appel, American novelist
• 1963

  Norm Charlton, American baseball player
• 1966

  A. R. Rahman, Indian composer
• 1982

  Brian Bass, American baseball player
• 1983

  Adam Burish, American ice hockey player
• 1986

  Petter Northug, Norwegian skier

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