What happened on Tuesday January 03, 1922?

About January 3rd, 1922, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Rand Rebellion commenced with a strike by coal miners in South Africa, marking a significant moment of labor unrest and social tension in the country's complex industrial relations history.
  • Day of the week: January 3rd, 1922 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about January 3rd, 1922? See below for more news and curiosities on January 3rd, 1922.

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January 03, 1922: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 03, 1922:

  • Rand Rebellion Begins The Rand Rebellion commenced with a strike by coal miners in South Africa, marking a significant moment of labor unrest and social tension in the country's complex industrial relations history.
  • First Living Person on US Coin Thomas E. Kirby became the first living person to be featured on a United States commemorative coin, specifically the Alabama Centennial half-dollar. This marked a unique moment in American numismatic history.
  • First Canadian Nickel 5-Cent Coins Minted Canadian Governor General Julian Byng personally struck the first two nickel 5-cent coins at the Ottawa mint, symbolizing an important milestone in Canadian monetary history and national identity.
  • Berthold Delbruck: Pioneering Linguist Berthold Delbruck, a prominent linguist based in Jena, Germany, continued his groundbreaking work in the study of Indo-European languages. His research significantly advanced the understanding of linguistic evolution and comparative linguistics.
  • Vancouver Traffic Regulation Change Vancouver, Canada implemented a significant traffic regulation change, transitioning to driving on the right side of the road. This modification standardized traffic flow and aligned with broader North American transportation practices.
  • Jacques Wildberger: Swiss Composer Jacques Wildberger, a notable Swiss composer known for his innovative musical work 'In My End is My Beginning', was recognized on this date. His composition represents a significant contribution to 20th-century classical music.
  • Wilhelm Herrmann: Protestant Theologian Wilhelm Herrmann, a distinguished Protestant theologian from Marburg, Germany, was recognized for his scholarly contributions to religious thought and theological discourse during the early 20th century.

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January 03, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 03, 1922?


January 03, 1922 was a Tuesday and it was the 3rd day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 1922 can also be written as 1/3/1922 in the US and as 3/1/1922 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 1922 in January 1922 calendar

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Who was born on January 03, 1922?


Famous people born on January 03, 1922:

  • Bill Travers
    Bill Travers

    British actor known for his role in the film 'Born Free', a wildlife conservation classic about lions in Africa.

  • Siegmund Nissel

    Renowned German violinist and founding member of the prestigious Amadeus Quartet, a significant chamber music ensemble of the 20th century.

  • Ronald Smith

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January 03, 1922: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 03, 1922:

  • Wilhelm Voigt

    Wilhelm voigt german criminal (d. 1922).

  • Sebastiano Del Buono
  • Berthold Delbrück
  • Stefano Sommier

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January 03, 1922: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 3rd is Capricorn.

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January 03, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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January 03, 1922: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 03, 1922 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 1922 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 03, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 28% full, rising at 10:11 am and setting at 10:06 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 15, 1921 while the next full moon would come on Jan 13, 1922.

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How old is someone born on January 03, 1922?


Someone born on January 03, 1922 is:

103 years 4 months old,

or 1240 months and 11 days old,

or 5393 weeks and 1 day old,

or 37752 days old,

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