Monday January 23, 1939: on this day

January 23, 1939 was the 23rd day of the year 1939, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Monday.

Is January 23, 1939 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on January 23, 1939, who was born and died on January 23, 1939, what holidays and observances are celebrated on January 23, 1939, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Honolulu, directed by Edward Buzzell), TV series (e.g. Vine Street) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about January 23rd, 1939 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was January 23, 1939?


January 23, 1939 was a Monday and it was the 23rd day of the year 1939 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 1939 can also be written as 1/23/1939 in the US and as 23/1/1939 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 1939 in January 1939 calendar

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January 23, 1939: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 23, 1939:

  • Quotdutch war scarequot: admiral wilhelm canaris of the ''abwehr'' leaks misinformation to the effect that germany plans to invade the netherlands in february, with the aim of using dutch air-fields to launch a strategic bombing offensive against britain. the quotdutch war scarequot leads to a major change in british policies towards europe.

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January 23, 1939: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in January are either Capricorn or Aquarius. People born before January 19th are Capricorn, while people born from January 20th have the sign of Aquarius.

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January 23, 1939: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 1939 is Rabbit and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on January 23rd, 1939 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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January 23, 1939: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 23, 1939 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 1939 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on January 23, 1939 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 17% full, rising at 08:27 am and setting at 09:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1939 while the next full moon would come on Feb 04, 1939.

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Who was born on January 23, 1939?


Famous people born on January 23, 1939:

  • Sonny Chiba

    Japanese actor and martial artist.

  • Ed Roberts

    American disability rights activist (d. 1995).

  • Arlene Golonka in Chicago

    Illinois, usa; actress (millie-mayberry rfd).

  • Patrick Giros

    French priest founded the 'aux captifs la liba(c),ration' organization in 1981.

  • Aurel Vernescu
  • Jimmy Robson
  • Edward Verne Roberts
  • Vincenzo Palumbo
  • Alan Skirton
  • Amedeo Ambron
  • Giustino Farnedi
  • Bob Inglis
  • Sergej Georgievič Kara-Murza
  • Roser Capdevila

Whose famous birthday is on January 23rd?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on January 23rd:

  • Tito Ortiz
    Tito Ortiz

    Tito ortiz is an american retired ufc fighter known for his long and successful career in mixed martial arts.

  • Jeanne Moreau
    Jeanne Moreau

    French actress and director, moreau has appeared in more than 49 films.

  • Mariska Hargitay
    Mariska Hargitay

    American actress, recognized family.

  • Rutger Hauer
    Rutger Hauer

    Dutch actor who excels in the role of villain in films like "blade runner," nighthawks, and "the hitcher.

  • Chesley Sullenberger
    Chesley Sullenberger

    American commercial airline pilot who was celebrated for landing his usairways plane carrying 155 passengers and crew on the hudson river in...

  • Dan Duryea
    Dan Duryea

    Dan Duryea was a talented actor known for his roles in film noir and westerns.

  • Jack Reynor
    Jack Reynor

    Movie actor.

  • Gail O'Grady
    Gail O'Grady

    Gail o'grady is an american actress known for her roles in television series such as nypd blue and american dreams.

  • Richard Roxburgh
    Richard Roxburgh

    Richard roxburgh is an australian actor and producer known for his roles in moulin rouge! and the sherlock holmes film series.

  • Ariadna Gil
    Ariadna Gil

    Ariadna gil is a spanish actress known for her roles in films such as belle époque and pan's labyrinth.

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January 23, 1939: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 85 years 3 months old,

or 1023 months and 3 days old,

or 4448 weeks and 4 days old,

or 31140 days old,

if you were born on January 23, 1939.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 1939?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 23rd 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 1939?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 23, 1939.

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January 23, 1939: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 23, 1939:

  • Matthias Sindelar

    Austrian manager and footballer (d. 1939).

What famous deaths happened on January 23rd?

Famous deaths on January 23rd:

  • Hal Holbrook
    Hal Holbrook

    American actor on screen and stage, whose first film was "the group" (1966).

  • Jack Oakie
    Jack Oakie

    American comedian who appeared on more than 100 films, including charlie chaplin’s classic 1940 film "the great dictator".

  • Freddie Bartholomew
    Freddie Bartholomew

    England, united kingdom -- actor (anna karenina, david copperfield).

  • Gorden Kaye
    Gorden Kaye

    English singer and actor.

  • Paul Robeson
    Paul Robeson

    American actor and activist, singer (d. 1976).

  • Craig Charles
    Craig Charles

    English actor and tv presenter.

  • Hope Hampton
    Hope Hampton

    Actress (star dust and lawful larcency), died at 83.

  • Jack LaLanne
    Jack LaLanne

    American nutritionist and fitness expert (born in 1914).

  • Ian Wolfe
    Ian Wolfe

    Actor (houdini, thx-1138, homebodies), dies at 95.

  • Salvador Dalí

    Salvador Dalí was a renowned Spanish surrealist artist who also ventured into entrepreneurship, creating his own perfume line and other...

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January 23, 1939: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on January 23, 1939:

  • Pie Day
  • The Saddest day of the year is January 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [1]
  • Roman Catholic Church: Feast of Blessed Marianne of Molokai

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January 23, 1939: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on January 23, 1939 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Honolulu

Honolulu

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Edward Buzzell

Starring: Eleanor Powell, Robert Young, George Burns, Gracie Allen

Wings of the Navy

Wings of the Navy

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Lloyd Bacon

Starring: George Brent, Olivia de Havilland, John Payne, Frank McHugh

Fisherman's Wharf

Fisherman's Wharf

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Bernard Vorhaus

Starring: Bobby Breen, Leo Carrillo, Henry Armetta, Lee Patrick

Gunga Din

Gunga Din

Release year: 1939

Directed by: George Stevens

Starring: Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Country: United States of America

Idiot's Delight

Idiot's Delight

Release year: 1939

Directed by: Clarence Brown

Starring: Norma Shearer, Clark Gable, Edward Arnold, Charles Coburn

January 23, 1939: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on January 23, 1939 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Vine Street

Vine Street

Release year: 1939

Starring: John Barkeley, Shirley Thomas

Country: United States of America

Television Surveys

Television Surveys

Release year: 1939

Western Cabaret

Western Cabaret

Release year: 1939

Starring: Bill Campbell, Buck Douglas, Evelyn Dall, Harry Lester

Guest Night

Guest Night

Release year: 1938

Starring: A.G. Street

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Foundations of Cookery

Foundations of Cookery

Release year: 1938

Starring: Marcel Boulestin

Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Who was the US President on January 23, 1939?

On January 23, 1939 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on January 23, 1939?

On January 23, 1939 the UK Prime Minister was Neville Chamberlain (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on January 23, 1939?

On January 23, 1939 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about January 23rd?

January 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd day of the month of January. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on January 23rd, such as:

  • 2019 - Three michigan residents were arrested at gerald r. ford international airport on suspicion of conspiring to support islamic state.
  • 2018 - Libyan civil war (2014-2018): a double car bombing in benghazi leaves at least 33 dead and "dozens" more injured. according to local officials, the victims include both civilians and military personnel.
  • 2017 - Yemeni civil war - the yemeni army claims it has retaken the port of mocha from houthi rebels.

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What happened in 1939?

1939 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Barney Bear, cartoon character, by MGM, debuts
  • Glamour magazine begins publishing
  • Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France and Britain

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What was the calendar for January 1939?

January 1939 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with January being the 1st month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how January 1939 calendar looked like.

Monday January 23, 1939