What Day of the Week

January 6, 2022 was the 6^th day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 359 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Thursday.

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

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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.
• 1205

  Philip of Swabia becomes King of the Romans.
• 1449

  Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine-Roman Emperor at Mystras.
• 1690

  Joseph, son of Emperor Leopold I, becomes King of the Romans.
• 1839

  The most damaging storm in 300 years sweeps across Ireland, damaging or destroying more than 20% of the houses in Dublin.
• 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).
• 1930

  The first diesel-engined automobile trip is completed, from Indianapolis, Indiana, to New York, New York.
• 1953

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

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

• 1488

  Helius Eobanus Hessus, German poet (d. 1540)
• 1617

  Kristoffer Gabel, Danish statesman (d. 1673)
• 1812

  Melchora Aquino, Filipino revolutionary figure (d. 1919)
• 1920

  Early Wynn, American baseball player (d. 1999)
• 1935

  Nino Tempo, American singer and actor
• 1943

  Terry Venables, English football manager
• 1955

  Richard Corbett, British politician
• 1966

  Ipče Ahmedovski, Serbo-Macedonian folk singer
• 1986

  Benjamin Simm, German rugby player
• 1986

  Irina Shayk, Russian-born American model

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