What Day of the Week

January 6, 2021 was the 6^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 359 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is miércoles.

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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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• 1205

  Philip of Swabia becomes King of the Romans.
• 1449

  Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine-Roman Emperor at Mystras.
• 1492

  Ferdinand and Isabella The Catholic Monarchs conquest Granada completing the Reconquista.
• 1839

  The most damaging storm in 300 years sweeps across Ireland, damaging or destroying more than 20% of the houses in Dublin.
• 1853

  President-elect of the United States Franklin Pierce and his family are involved in a train wreck near Andover, Massachusetts.
• 1931

  Thomas Edison submits his last patent application.
• 1941

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

  Ganghwa massacre: Korean War.
• 1978

  The Crown of St. Stephen (also known as the Holy Crown of Hungary) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held after World War II.
• 1993

  Indian Border Security Force units kill 55 Kashmiri civilians in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, in revenge after militants ambushed a BSF patrol.

• 1587

  Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, Spanish statesman (d. 1645)
• 1898

  James Fitzmaurice, Irish aviation pioneer (d. 1965)
• 1899

  Phyllis Haver, American actress (d. 1960)
• 1913

  Edward Gierek, Polish politician (d. 2001)
• 1931

  E. L. Doctorow, American author
• 1934

  Harry M. Miller, Australian entrepreneur
• 1963

  Tony Halme, Finnish boxer and politician (d. 2010)
• 1965

  Konnan, Cuban-born professional wrestler
• 1976

  Danny Pintauro, American actor
• 1986

  Irina Shayk, Russian-born American model

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