What happened on Wednesday January 02, 1907?

About January 2nd, 1907, in brief:

  • Historical events: British archaeologist Sir Aurel Stein discovers the Diamond Sūtra, a seminal Buddhist woodblock-printed scripture dated to 868 CE, in the Mogao Caves of China. This remarkable find is considered the world's earliest complete dated printed book, providing crucial insights into the history of printing, Buddhist scholarship, and technological innovations in medieval China.
  • Day of the week: January 2nd, 1907 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: In the Evening by the Moonlight, Dear Louise by Harry Macdonough
  • Popular movie: The Story of the Kelly Gang directed by Charles Tait

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January 02, 1907: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 02, 1907:

  • Discovery of the Diamond Sūtra British archaeologist Sir Aurel Stein discovers the Diamond Sūtra, a seminal Buddhist woodblock-printed scripture dated to 868 CE, in the Mogao Caves of China. This remarkable find is considered the world's earliest complete dated printed book, providing crucial insights into the history of printing, Buddhist scholarship, and technological innovations in medieval China.
  • Romanian Peasants' Revolt of 1907 A significant social uprising in Romania where peasants rebelled against harsh economic conditions, land inequality, and oppressive feudal systems. The revolt resulted in an estimated 11,000 deaths, making it one of the most violent peasant rebellions in early 20th-century European history. The government's brutal suppression highlighted the deep social tensions and economic disparities in rural Romania.
  • Tiflis Bank Robbery A notorious Bolshevik revolutionary action in Tiflis (modern-day Tbilisi), Georgia, where revolutionaries attacked a bank coach, resulting in 40 fatalities. This violent event was part of the broader revolutionary movement against the Russian Imperial regime, demonstrating the radical tactics employed by Bolshevik militants in their struggle against the existing political and economic systems.

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January 02, 1907: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 02, 1907?


January 02, 1907 was a Wednesday and it was the 2nd day of the year 1907 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 1907 can also be written as 1/2/1907 in the US and as 2/1/1907 in UK and Europe.

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January 02, 1907: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 02, 1907:

  • Otto Benndorf

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January 02, 1907: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 02, 1907 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 31st and January 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 02, 1907: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 02, 1907 was In the Evening by the Moonlight, Dear Louise by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week December 31st and January 6th.

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January 02, 1907: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd is Capricorn.

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January 02, 1907: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 1907 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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January 02, 1907: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 02, 1907 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 1907 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 02, 1907 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 86% full, rising at 07:29 pm and setting at 09:51 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Jan 29, 1907.

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How old is someone born on January 02, 1907?


Someone born on January 02, 1907 is:

118 years 4 months old,

or 1420 months and 2 days old,

or 6174 weeks and 4 days old,

or 43222 days old,

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