January 19th (1871) was a Thursday. It's the 18th day of the year (19th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 347 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 19th January, 1871
» Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris (1870-1871) Siege of Paris, Kingdom of Prussia Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin (1871) Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval (1871) Battle of Buze
Famous Birthdays on January 19 in 1871
» Dame Gruev, Bulgarian educator and activist, co-founded the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (d. 1906)
January 19th Holidays in History
» Birthday of Edgar Allan Poe (commemorated by the Poe Toaster at his grave in Baltimore)
» Christian Feast Day:
» Bishop Henry called Henry of Uppsala
» Marius, Martha, Audifax, and Abachum
» St. Mark of Ephesus e.g Mark of Ephesus
» Pontianus of Spoleto
» Wulfstan (Bishop of Worcester) named Wulfstan, Bishop of Worcester
» January 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Confederate Memorial Day known as Confederate Heroes Day (Texas), and its related observance:
» Robert E. Lee Day (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia (U.S. state) e.g Georgia and Mississippi)
» Theophany / Epiphany (feast) e.g Epiphany (Eastern Orthodoxy called Eastern and Oriental Orthodoxy), and its related observances:
» Timkat, or 20 during Leap Year (Ethiopian Orthodox)