What happened on Saturday January 02, 1926?

About January 2nd, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: A significant flood event impacted multiple European countries, stretching from England to Romania. The flooding was caused by a combination of heavy rainfall and unusually high temperatures for the winter season, leading to widespread water damage and potential disruption to local communities.
  • Day of the week: January 2nd, 1926 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The General directed by Clyde Bruckman, Buster Keaton

More about January 2nd, 1926? See below for more news and curiosities on January 2nd, 1926.

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January 02, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 02, 1926:

  • Extensive European Flooding in 1926 A significant flood event impacted multiple European countries, stretching from England to Romania. The flooding was caused by a combination of heavy rainfall and unusually high temperatures for the winter season, leading to widespread water damage and potential disruption to local communities.
  • Bruce Harlan Birth Bruce Harlan, an accomplished American Olympic diver and later diving coach at the University of Michigan, was born in Marple Newtown, Pennsylvania. Harlan would go on to make significant contributions to the sport of diving both as an athlete and an educator.
  • Harold Bradley Birth Harold Bradley, a notable country music guitarist, was born in Nashville, Tennessee, a city renowned for its significant contributions to American music history. Bradley would later become an influential figure in the country music scene.
  • Howard Caine Birth Howard Caine, an actor known for his work in television and film, was born in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, a hub of the entertainment industry. His birth marked the beginning of a potential career in performing arts.

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January 02, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 02, 1926?


January 02, 1926 was a Saturday and it was the 2nd day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 02, 1926 can also be written as 1/2/1926 in the US and as 2/1/1926 in UK and Europe.

January 02, 1926 in January 1926 calendar

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Who was born on January 02, 1926?


Famous people born on January 02, 1926:

  • Gino Marchetti

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January 02, 1926: 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, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 02, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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January 02, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 02, 1926 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 02, 1926 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, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 08:04 pm and setting at 10:14 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1925 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1926.

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How old is someone born on January 02, 1926?


Someone born on January 02, 1926 is:

99 years 4 months old,

or 1192 months and 11 days old,

or 5184 weeks and 3 days old,

or 36291 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 02, 1926?

There are 234 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, 1926?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 02, 1926.

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