What happened on Wednesday January 01, 1936?

About January 1st, 1936, in brief:

  • Historical events: A deeply discriminatory Nazi law went into effect, prohibiting women under 35 from being employed by Jewish businesses. As a direct consequence, approximately 10,000 women were forcibly removed from their jobs, representing a severe escalation of antisemitic policies targeting Jewish economic participation.
  • Day of the week: January 1st, 1936 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: The Raven directed by James McTeigue

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January 01, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 01, 1936:

  • Nazi Germany Implements Discriminatory Employment Law A deeply discriminatory Nazi law went into effect, prohibiting women under 35 from being employed by Jewish businesses. As a direct consequence, approximately 10,000 women were forcibly removed from their jobs, representing a severe escalation of antisemitic policies targeting Jewish economic participation.
  • New York Herald Tribune Pioneers Microfilm Archiving The New York Herald Tribune became the first newspaper to systematically microfilm its current issues, marking a significant advancement in document preservation and archival technology.
  • Stanford Triumphs in 22nd Rose Bowl In a decisive victory, the Stanford Indians defeated the SMU Mustangs 7–0 in the 22nd Rose Bowl, showcasing their football prowess and adding another chapter to collegiate sports history.
  • Butlin's Holiday Camps Founded Butlin's, a pioneering holiday camp company, was established in the United Kingdom, introducing a new concept of affordable, organized leisure and vacation experiences for working-class families.

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January 01, 1936: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 01, 1936?


January 01, 1936 was a Wednesday and it was the 1st day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 1936 can also be written as 1/1/1936 in the US and as 1/1/1936 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 1936 in January 1936 calendar

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Who was born on January 01, 1936?


Famous people born on January 01, 1936:

  • James Sinegal

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  • Claude Hagège

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  • Charlotte Ann Tuton
  • Jacques Bobe

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January 01, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

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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 01, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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January 01, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 01, 1936 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 1936 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 01, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 11:14 am and setting at 12:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 10, 1935 while the next full moon would come on Jan 08, 1936.

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How old is someone born on January 01, 1936?


Someone born on January 01, 1936 is:

89 years 4 months old,

or 1072 months and 13 days old,

or 4663 weeks

or 32641 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 1936?

There are 232 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 01, 1936.

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