January 1892 Day Of The Week - 1892 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 1st » Ellis Island opens to begin processing immigrants into the United States.
Day of Week 15th » James Naismith publishes the rules of basketball.

1st » Mahadev Desai, Indian activist (d. 1942)
1st » Artur Rodziński, Polish-American conductor (d. 1958)
1st » Manuel Roxas, Filipino politician, 5th President of the Philippines (d. 1948)
2nd » Seiichiro Kashio, Japanese tennis player (d. 1962)
3rd » J. R. R. Tolkien, English philologist and author (d. 1973)
4th » María Díaz Cortés, Spanish super-centenarian (d. 2009)
9th » Eva Bowring, American politician (d. 1985)
10th » Dumas Malone, American historian (d. 1986)
10th » Melchior Wańkowicz, Polish journalist (d. 1974)
12th » Mikhail Gurevich (aircraft designer) or Mikhail Gurevich, Russian aircraft designer, co-founded the Mikoyan called Russian Aircraft Corporation (d. 1976)
13th » Ermanno Aebi, Italian-Swiss footballer (d. 1976)
14th » Martin Niemöller, German theologian (d. 1984)
14th » Hal Roach, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1992)
15th » Rex Ingram (director) known as Rex Ingram, Irish actor, director, and producer (d. 1950)
19th » Ólafur Thors, Icelandic politician, 8th Prime Minister of Iceland (d. 1964)
22nd » Marcel Dassault, French businessman, founded Dassault Aviation (d. 1986)
26th » Bessie Coleman, American pilot (d. 1926)
26th » Zara Cully, American actress (d. 1978)
28th » Ernst Lubitsch, German-American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1947)
31st » Eddie Cantor, American singer-songwriter, actor, and dancer (d. 1964)

1st » Roswell B. Mason, American politician, 25th Mayor of Chicago (b. 1805)
2nd » George Biddell Airy, English mathematician and astronomer (b. 1801)
7th » Tewfik Pasha, Egyptian politician (b. 1852)
12th » William Reeves (bishop) named William Reeves, Irish bishop (b. 1815)
14th » Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (b. 1864)
18th » Anton Anderledy, Swiss religious leader, 23rd Superior General of the Society of Jesus (b. 1819)
22nd » Joseph P. Bradley, American jurist (b. 1813)
31st » Charles Spurgeon, English pastor and author (b. 1834)