January 1900 Day Of The Week - 1900 January Calendar Month View

About Month of January Calendar

January is the first month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. The first day of the month is known as the day of New Year. It is, on average, the coldest month of the year within most of the Northern Hemisphere (where it is the second month of winter) and the warmest month of the year within most of the Southern Hemisphere (where it is the second month of summer).

January symbols: The birthstone of January is the garnet which represents constancy. Its birth flower is the cottage pink Dianthus caryophyllus or galanthus. In Finnish, the month of tammikuu means the heart of the winter and because the name literally means Oak moon. The zodiac signs for the month of January are Capricorn (until January 19) and Aquarius (January 20 onwards). The traditional English birth month flower is the Carnation.

Day of Week 2nd » American Statesman and diplomat John Hay announces the Open Door Policy to promote trade with China.
Day of Week 5th » Ireland named Irish leader John Redmond calls for a revolt against British rule.
Day of Week 6th » Second Boer War: Having already Siege of Ladysmith sieged the fortress at Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal Ladysmith, Boer forces attack it, but are driven back by United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British defenders.
Day of Week 16th » The United States Senate accepts the Anglo-German treaty of 1899 in which the United Kingdom renounces its claims to the American Samoa named Samoan islands.
Day of Week 23rd » Second Boer War: The Battle of Spion Kop between the forces of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State and United Kingdom called British forces ends in a British defeat.
Day of Week 24th » Second Boer War: Boers stop a British attempt to break the Siege of Ladysmith in the Battle of Spion Kop.
Day of Week 29th » The American League is organized in Philadelphia with eight founding teams.
Day of Week 31st » Datu Muhammad Salleh is assassination known as assassinated in Kampung Teboh, Tambunan, ending the Mat Salleh Rebellion.

1st » Xavier Cugat, Spanish-American singer-songwriter (d. 1990)
1st » Chiune Sugihara, Japanese diplomat (d. 1986)
2nd » William Haines, American actor and interior designer (d. 1973)
3rd » Donald J. Russell, American businessman (d. 1985)
4th » James Bond (ornithologist) called James Bond, American ornithologist (d. 1989)
5th » Yves Tanguy, French painter (d. 1955)
6th » Kathryn Hulme, American author (d. 1981)
6th » Maria of Yugoslavia (d. 1961)
7th » John Brownlee (baritone) called John Brownlee, Australian opera singer (d. 1969)
7th » Robert Le Vigan, French actor (d. 1972)
8th » Merlyn Myer, Australian philanthropist (d. 1982)
9th » Richard Halliburton, American adventurer and author (d. 1939)
15th » William Heinesen, Faroese poet and author (d. 1991)
16th » Edith Frank, German mother of Anne Frank (d. 1945)
20th » Colin Clive, English actor (d. 1937)
22nd » Ernst Busch (actor) named Ernst Busch, German actor and singer (d. 1980)
23rd » William Ifor Jones, Welsh organist and conductor (d. 1988)
24th » Theodosius Dobzhansky, Ukrainian-American geneticist and biologist (d. 1975)
25th » István Fekete, Hungarian author (d. 1970)
25th » Yōjirō Ishizaka, Japanese author (d. 1986)
26th » Karl Ristenpart, German conductor (d. 1967)
27th » Hyman Rickover, American admiral (d. 1986)
28th » Alice Neel, American painter (d. 1984)

20th » John Ruskin, English painter and critic (b. 1819)
22nd » David Edward Hughes, Welsh-American physicist, co-invented the microphone (b. 1831)