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January 4. January 4 is the fourth day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 361 days remain until the end of the year (362 in leap years). Events Pre-1600 46 BC ??? Julius Caesar fights Titus Labienus in the Battle of Ruspina. 871 ??? Battle of Reading: ??thelred of Wessex and his brother Alfred are defeated by a Danish invasion army. 1601???1900 1642 ??? English Civil War: King Charles I, accompanied by 400 soldiers, attempts to arrest five members of Parliament for treason, only to discover the men had been tipped off and fled. 1649 ??? English Civil War: The Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial. 1717 ??? The Netherlands, Great Britain, and France sign the Triple Alliance. 1762 ??? Great Britain declares war on Spain, which meant the entry of Spain into the Seven...
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January 3. January 3 is the third day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 362 days remain until the end of the year (363 in leap years).
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January 2. January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 363 days remain until the end of the year (364 in leap years).
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January 3. January 3 is the third day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 362 days remain until the end of the year (363 in leap years). Events Pre-1600 69 ??? The Roman legions on the Rhine refuse to declare their allegiance to Galba, instead proclaiming their legate, Aulus Vitellius, as emperor. 250 ??? Emperor Decius orders everyone in the Roman Empire (except Jews) to make sacrifices to the Roman gods. 1521 ??? Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem. 1601???1900 1653 ??? By the Coonan Cross Oath, the Eastern Church in India cuts itself off from colonial Portuguese tutelage. 1749 ??? Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont. 1749 ??? The first issue of Berlingske...
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January. first month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
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January 2. January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 363 days remain until the end of the year (364 in leap years). Events Pre-1600 69 ??? The Roman legions in Germania Superior refuse to swear loyalty to Galba. They rebel and proclaim Vitellius as emperor. 366 ??? The Alemanni cross the frozen Rhine in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire. 533 ??? Mercurius becomes Pope John II, the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the papacy. 1492 ??? Reconquista: The Emirate of Granada, the last Moorish stronghold in Spain, surrenders. 1601???1900 1680 ??? Trunajaya rebellion: Amangkurat II of Mataram and his bodyguards execute the rebel leader Trunajaya. 1777 ??? American Revolutionary War: American forces under the command of General George Washington...
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January 1. January 1 or 1 January is the first day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 364 days remaining until the end of the year (365 in leap years). This day is also known as New Year's Day since the day marks the beginning of the year.
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January 1. January 1 is the first day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar; 364 days remain until the end of the year (365 in leap years). This day is also known as New Year's Day since the day marks the beginning of the year. Events Pre-1600 153 BC ??? For the first time, Roman consuls begin their year in office on January 1. 45 BC ??? The Julian calendar takes effect as the civil calendar of the Roman Republic, establishing January 1 as the new date of the new year. 42 BC ??? The Roman Senate posthumously deifies Julius Caesar. 193 ??? The Senate chooses Pertinax against his will to succeed Commodus as Roman emperor. 404 ??? Saint Telemachus tries to stop a gladiatorial fight in a Roman amphitheatre, and is stoned to death by the crowd. This act impresses the Christian Emperor Honorius, who issues a historic ban on gladiatorial fights. 417 ??? Emperor Honorius...
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ATP Finals. tier of annual men's tennis tournaments
tennis
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WTA Finals. season-ending championship in women's tennis
tennis
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Davis Cup. annual international team competition in men's tennis
tennis
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Wimbledon Championships. tennis tournament held in London
tennis
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FA Cup. annual knockout football competition
association football
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Africa Cup of Nations. African association football tournament for men's national teams
Africaassociation football
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UEFA Champions League. European association football tournament
association football
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Grammy Awards. American award for achievements in music
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Tony Awards. awards to recognize the excellence in live Broadway theatre, presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City
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Emmy Award. American television production award
ShowBusiness
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Academy Awards. annual awards for cinematic achievements
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Archbishop Janani Luwum Day. public holiday in Uganda
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New Year. first day of the year according to some calendar (e.g., January 1 in the Julian and Gregorian calendar)
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New Year's Eve. last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 31 December
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Moi Day. former public holiday in Kenya
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Madaraka Day. Madaraka is a Swahili word for "freedom, independence".
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