What Day of the Week

January 6, 2019 was the 6^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 359 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

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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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• 1066

  Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England.
• 1118

  Reconquista: Alfonso the Battler conquers Zaragoza.
• 1492

  Ferdinand and Isabella The Catholic Monarchs conquest Granada completing the Reconquista.
• 1661

  English Restoration: The Fifth Monarchists unsuccessfully attempt to seize control of London, England.
• 1853

  President-elect of the United States Franklin Pierce and his family are involved in a train wreck near Andover, Massachusetts.
• 1907

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

  German geophysicist Alfred Wegener first presents his theory of continental drift.
• 1921

  Formation of the Iraqi Army.
• 1929

  King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country’s constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
• 1951

  Ganghwa massacre: Korean War.

• 1882

  Sam Rayburn, American politician (d. 1961)
• 1910

  Wright Morris, American writer (d. 1998)
• 1923

  Jacobo Timerman, Argentine writer (d. 1999)
• 1923

  Norman Kirk, New Zealander politician (d. 1974)
• 1934

  John Wieners, American lyric poet (d. 2002)
• 1963

  Norm Charlton, American baseball player
• 1975

  Nicole DeHuff, American actress (d. 2005)
• 1975

  Yukana, Japanese seiyū
• 1982

  Tiffany Pollard, American reality television personality
• 1987

  Bongani Khumalo, South African footballer

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