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 Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Suiyōbi.

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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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• 1540

  King Henry VIII of England marries Anne of Cleves.
• 1721

  The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings.
• 1870

  The inauguration of the Musikverein in Vienna, Austria.
• 1900

  Second Boer War: Having already sieged the fortress at Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by British defenders.
• 1929

  King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country’s constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
• 1931

  Thomas Edison submits his last patent application.
• 1950

  The United Kingdom recognizes the People’s Republic of China. The Republic of China severs diplomatic relations with the UK in response.
• 1953

  The first Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma.
• 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.
• 2005

  American Civil Rights Movement: Edgar Ray Killen is arrested as a suspect in the 1964 murders of three civil rights workers.

• 1808

  Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864)
• 1896

  Péter Veres, Hungarian writer and politician (d. 1970)
• 1908

  Menachem Avidom, Austro-Hungarian born Israeli composer (d. 1995)
• 1917

  Koo Chen-fu, Chinese negotiator (d. 2005)
• 1921

  Cary Middlecoff, American golfer (d. 1998)
• 1923

  Jacobo Timerman, Argentine writer (d. 1999)
• 1939

  Murray Rose, Australian swimmer
• 1947

  Sandy Denny, English singer and songwriter (d. 1978)
• 1964

  Yuri, Mexican actress and singer
• 1987

  Zhang Lin, Chinese swimmer

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