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National Spaghetti Day January 4 | ||
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National Trivia Day January 4 | ||
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National Missouri Day January 4 | ||
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World Hypnotism Day January 4 | ||
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World Braille Day January 4 | ||
Also on January 4
🏛️ Public Holidays
Also observed in: New Year holiday (RU) · Новогодние каникулы (RU)
✡️ Religious Observances
- Islamic: Urs of Sayyidina Jāfar as-Sādiq (ق) major
- Islamic: Urs of Zaynab bint Ali (ر) major
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2013 — A gunman kills eight people in a house-to-house rampage in Kawit, Cavite, Philippines. ↗
- 2007 — The 110th United States Congress convenes, electing Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker of the House in U.S. history. ↗
- 2006 — Prime Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel suffers a second, apparently more serious stroke. His authority is transferred to acting Prime... ↗
- 2004 — Spirit, a NASA Mars rover, lands successfully on Mars at 04:35 UTC. ↗
- 2004 — Mikheil Saakashvili is elected President of Georgia following the November 2003 Rose Revolution. ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1999 — Nico Hischier, Swiss hockey player
- 1996 — Jackson Hastings, Australian rugby league player
- 1992 — Kris Bryant, American baseball player
- 1990 — Iago Falque, Spanish footballer
- 1990 — Toni Kroos, German footballer
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