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see horoscope and birth chart for January 02, 1908What happened on Thursday January 02, 1908?
About January 2nd, 1908, in brief:
- Historical events: Canadian Governor General Earl Grey officially inaugurated the Ottawa branch of the British Royal Mint. In a historic ceremony, he personally struck the first Canadian 50-cent coin, while Countess of Grey minted the first bronze cent. To commemorate this significant milestone in Canadian monetary history, 1,000 special specimen sets were created.
- Day of the week: January 2nd, 1908 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- #1 US song: As Long as the World Rolls On by Reinald Werrenrath
- Popular movie: Tom Sawyer directed by Don Taylor
More about January 2nd, 1908? See below for more news and curiosities on January 2nd, 1908.
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January 02, 1908: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 02, 1908:
- Opening of Canadian Royal Mint Branch in Ottawa Canadian Governor General Earl Grey officially inaugurated the Ottawa branch of the British Royal Mint. In a historic ceremony, he personally struck the first Canadian 50-cent coin, while Countess of Grey minted the first bronze cent. To commemorate this significant milestone in Canadian monetary history, 1,000 special specimen sets were created.
- Death of Dom João G da Câmara Dom João Gonçalves da Câmara, a prominent Portuguese journalist and playwright, passed away at the age of 55. His contributions to Portuguese literature and journalism marked an important moment in the cultural landscape of early 20th-century Portugal.
January 02, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 02, 1908?
January 02, 1908 was a Thursday and it was the 2nd day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 02, 1908 can also be written as 1/2/1908 in the US and as 2/1/1908 in UK and Europe.
January 02, 1908: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on January 02, 1908 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 30th and January 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
January 02, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on January 02, 1908 was As Long as the World Rolls On by Reinald Werrenrath, according to the music chart for the week December 30th and January 5th.
- Reinald Werrenrath - As Long as the World Rolls On
January 02, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 2nd is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn 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 02, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJanuary 02, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 02, 1908 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 1908 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, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:49 am and setting at 04:34 pm.
The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1907 while the next full moon would come on Jan 18, 1908.
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Your place in the Universe on January 02, 1908
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How old is someone born on January 02, 1908?
Someone born on January 02, 1908 is:
117 years 4 months old,
or 1408 months and 12 days old,
or 6123 weeks and 6 days old,
or 42867 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 1908?
There are 233 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 2nd 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 1908?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 02, 1908.
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