What Day of the Week

January 6, 2023 was the 6^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 359 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

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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.
• 1322

  Stephen Uroš III is crowned King of Serbia.
• 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.
• 1929

  King Alexander of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes suspends his country’s constitution (the January 6th Dictatorship).
• 1947

  Pan American Airlines becomes the first commercial airline to schedule a flight around the world.
• 1950

  The United Kingdom recognizes the People’s Republic of China. The Republic of China severs diplomatic relations with the UK in response.
• 1951

  Ganghwa massacre: Korean War.
• 1960

  National Airlines Flight 2511 is destroyed in mid-air by a bomb, while en route from New York City to Miami, Florida.
• 1967

  Vietnam War: United States Marine Corps and ARVN troops launch “Operation Deckhouse Five” in the Mekong River delta.

• 1878

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

  Don Edwards, American politician
• 1915

  John C. Lilly, American psychoanalyst (d. 2001)
• 1920

  Early Wynn, American baseball player (d. 1999)
• 1937

  Doris Troy, American singer (d. 2004)
• 1940

  Penny Lernoux, American journalist (d. 1989)
• 1942

  Yiannis Boutaris, Greek businessman, mayor of Thessaloniki
• 1952

  Moondog Spot, American professional wrestler (d. 2003)
• 1983

  Adam Burish, American ice hockey player
• 1984

  Sean O'Brien, Australian windsurfer

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