What happened on Tuesday January 02, 1923?

About January 2nd, 1923, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was officially established, marking a pivotal moment in world history that would significantly reshape global politics, ideology, and international relations throughout the 20th century.
  • Day of the week: January 2nd, 1923 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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January 02, 1923: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 02, 1923:

  • Establishment of the USSR The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was officially established, marking a pivotal moment in world history that would significantly reshape global politics, ideology, and international relations throughout the 20th century.
  • Rosewood Massacre The Ku Klux Klan launched a devastating and racially motivated attack on the predominantly Black residential area of Rosewood, Florida, resulting in the murder of 8 individuals. This horrific event would later lead to compensation for survivors in 1995, highlighting the long-lasting impact of racial violence.
  • Albert Fall Resigns in Teapot Dome Scandal U.S. Interior Secretary Albert Fall resigned from his position due to the infamous Teapot Dome scandal, a major political corruption case involving the illegal leasing of federal oil reserves to private companies without competitive bidding.
  • Reorganization of British Railways A major restructuring of the British railway system occurred, consolidating multiple railway companies into four primary entities: Great Western Railway, London, Midland and Scottish Railway, London North Eastern Railway, and Southern Railway, streamlining the nation's transportation infrastructure.

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January 02, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 02, 1923?


January 02, 1923 was a Tuesday and it was the 2nd day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 1923 can also be written as 1/2/1923 in the US and as 2/1/1923 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 1923 in January 1923 calendar

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Who was born on January 02, 1923?


Famous people born on January 02, 1923:

  • Philip J. Davis

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January 02, 1923: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 02, 1923:

  • Girolamo Caruso
  • Thomas McMillan

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January 02, 1923: 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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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, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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January 02, 1923: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 02, 1923 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 1923 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, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:41 pm and setting at 07:23 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 03, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Feb 01, 1923.

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How old is someone born on January 02, 1923?


Someone born on January 02, 1923 is:

102 years 3 months old,

or 1227 months and 21 days old,

or 5338 weeks and 1 day old,

or 37367 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 1923?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 02, 1923?

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