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Day Of The Week: January 4
January 4, 2025 is the 4th day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 361 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Saturday.
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 4
- 1762 –Great Britain declares war on Spain and Naples.
- 1847 –Samuel Colt sells his first revolver pistol to the United States government.
- 1854 –The McDonald Islands are discovered by Captain William McDonald aboard the Samarang.
- 1863 –The New Apostolic Church, a Christian and chiliastic church, is established in Hamburg, Germany.
- 1903 –Topsy, an elephant, is electrocuted by Thomas Edison during the War of Currents campaign.
- 1944 –World War II: Operation Carpetbagger, involving the dropping of arms and supplies to resistance fighters in Europe, begins.
- 1951 –Korean War: Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul.
- 1958 –Sputnik 1 falls to Earth from its orbit.
- 1999 –Gunmen open fire on Shiite Muslims worshiping in an Islamabad, Pakistan mosque, killing 16 people and injuring 25.
- 2004 –Mikheil Saakashvili is elected President of Georgia following the November 2003 Rose Revolution.
Who were born on January 4?
- 1883 –Max Eastman, American writer (d. 1969)
- 1891 –Edward Brooker, Premier of Tasmania (d. 1948)
- 1941 –George Pan Cosmatos, Greek film director (d. 2005)
- 1947 –Rick Stein, English chef and television presenter
- 1954 –Eugene Chadbourne, American composer and musician
- 1962 –André Rouvoet, Dutch politician
- 1962 –Robin Guthrie, Scottish guitarist (Cocteau Twins)
- 1963 –Till Lindemann, German singer (Rammstein)
- 1980 –Bobbi Eden, Dutch pornographic actress
- 1981 –Silvy De Bie, Belgian singer
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