Wednesday January 3, 2024
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

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

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Zodiac & Birthstone

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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: This Day in History

The Perihelion, the point in the year when the Earth is closest to the Sun, occurs around this date.

by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the st week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1496
Leonardo da Vinci unsuccessfully tests a flying machine.
The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark’s oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
American general George Washington defeats British general Charles Cornwallis at the Battle of Princeton.
Sylhet District in north-east Bangladesh is established
Austria, the United Kingdom, and France form a secret defensive alliance treaty against Prussia and Russia.
Stephen F. Austin receives a grant of land in Texas from the government of Mexico.
American Civil War: Delaware votes not to secede from the United States.
Minnie D. Craig becomes the first female elected as Speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives, the first female to hold a Speaker position anywhere in the United States.
The March of Dimes is established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Finland’s worst civilian aviation accident takes place when Aero Flight 311 crashes near Kvevlax, resulting in the deaths of all 25 people aboard.

Who were born on ?

J. R. R. Tolkien, British writer (d. 1973)
Armand Lohikoski, Finnish director (d. 2005)
Renaude Lapointe, Canadian journalist and senator (d. 2002)
Jack Levine, American painter (d. 2010)
Mady Rahl, German actress (d. 2009)
Vernon Walters, American military officer and diplomat (d. 2002)
Van Dyke Parks, American musician
Thomas Bangalter, French DJ (Daft Punk)
Dimitra Kalentzou, Greek basketball player
Park Sol-mi, South Korean actress

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