Sunday January 5, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from โ€œThe Extremes of Good and Evilโ€ 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 Nichiyōbi.

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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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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 not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

1554
A great fire occurs in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
American Revolutionary War: Richmond, Virginia, is burned by British naval forces led by Benedict Arnold.
The Prague Party Conference takes place.
First Balkan War: During the Naval Battle of Lemnos, Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it did not venture for the rest of the war.
The Free Committee for a German Workers Peace, which would become the Nazi Party, is founded.
The Daily Mail becomes the first transoceanic newspaper.
The Soviet Union recognizes the new pro-Soviet government of Poland.
The Tasman Bridge in Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier Lake Illawarra, killing twelve people.
Hamas bombmaker Yahya Ayyash is killed by an Israeli-planted booby-trapped cell phone.
Eris, the largest known dwarf planet in the solar system, is discovered by the team of Michael E. Brown, Chad Trujillo, and David L. Rabinowitz using images originally taken on October 21, 2003, at the Palomar Observatory.

Who were born on ?

Nikolay Medtner, Russian composer (d. 1951)
Jeannette Piccard, American priest, and aeronaut (d. 1981)
Erica Morini, Austrian violinist (d. 1995)
Nicolas de Staël, French-Russian painter (d. 1955)
Maurizio Pollini, Italian pianist
Ted Lange, American actor
Krzysztof Wielicki, Polish mountaineer
Alex English, American basketball player
Matt Wachter, American bassist (30 Seconds to Mars)
Pauline, French singer

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