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Day Of The Week: January 18

What day of the week?

January 18, 2024 is the 18th day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 348 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Thursday.

If you are into daily horoscope then Capricorn is your zodiac sign. Garnet is your modern birthstone. Emerald is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Historical Events: January 18

  • 474 –
    Leo II briefly becomes Byzantine emperor.
  • 1670 –
    Henry Morgan captures Panama.
  • 1788 –
    The first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from England to Australia arrives at Botany Bay.
  • 1886 –
    Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
  • 1919 –
    Bentley Motors Limited is founded.
  • 1944 –
    Soviet forces liberate Leningrad, effectively ending a three year Nazi siege, known as the Siege of Leningrad.
  • 1955 –
    Battle of Yijiangshan is fought.
  • 1983 –
    The International Olympic Committee restores Jim Thorpe’s Olympic medals to his family.
  • 2000 –
    The Tagish Lake meteorite impacts the Earth.
  • 2009 –
    Gaza War: Hamas announces they will accept Israeli Defense Forces’s offer of a ceasefire, ending the assault.

Who were born on January 18?

  • 1850 –
    Seth Low, American politician (d. 1916)
  • 1918 –
    Gustave Gingras, French Canadian physician (d. 1996)
  • 1938 –
    Anthony Giddens, British sociologist
  • 1946 –
    Joseph Deiss, Swiss Federal Councilor
  • 1953 –
    Brett Hudson, American musician
  • 1954 –
    Ted DiBiase, Retired Professional Wrestler
  • 1963 –
    Maxime Bernier, French Canadian politician
  • 1974 –
    Christian Burns, English musician (BBMak)
  • 1974 –
    Maulik Pancholy, American actor
  • 1984 –
    Michael Kearney, American child prodigy

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