What happened on Wednesday January 03, 1951?

About January 3rd, 1951, in brief:

  • Historical events: The 82nd United States Congress began its session in Washington, D.C., marking the legislative body's proceedings during the final two years of President Harry S. Truman's second presidential term. This Congress would play a crucial role in shaping domestic and foreign policy during the early years of the Cold War and the Korean War period.
  • Day of the week: January 3rd, 1951 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Frosty the Snowman by Nat King Cole Pete Rugolo & His Orchestra)
  • Popular movie: The Steel Helmet directed by Samuel Fuller

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January 03, 1951: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 03, 1951:

  • 82nd United States Congress Convenes The 82nd United States Congress began its session in Washington, D.C., marking the legislative body's proceedings during the final two years of President Harry S. Truman's second presidential term. This Congress would play a crucial role in shaping domestic and foreign policy during the early years of the Cold War and the Korean War period.
  • Dragnet Television Premiere The iconic police procedural drama 'Dragnet' makes its debut on NBC-TV, introducing a groundbreaking format for crime-related television programming that would significantly influence future law enforcement entertainment.
  • Fred Wilt Wins Sullivan Memorial Trophy American athlete Fred Wilt is honored with the Amateur Athletic Union Sullivan Memorial Trophy, recognizing him as the top US athlete of 1950, highlighting his significant athletic achievements.

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January 03, 1951: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 03, 1951?


January 03, 1951 was a Wednesday and it was the 3rd day of the year 1951 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 03, 1951 can also be written as 1/3/1951 in the US and as 3/1/1951 in UK and Europe.

January 03, 1951 in January 1951 calendar

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Who was born on January 03, 1951?


Famous people born on January 03, 1951:

  • Luc Ferry

    Prominent French philosopher and intellectual who significantly contributed to secular humanist thought and was a member of the influential...

  • Rosa Montero

    Renowned Spanish novelist and journalist celebrated for her contemporary fiction and insightful literary works.

  • Pierre Charon

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January 03, 1951: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 03, 1951:

  • Ruggero Albanese
  • Georgios Drosinis
  • Guido Manni

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January 03, 1951: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 03, 1951 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 1st and January 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 03, 1951: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 03, 1951 was Frosty the Snowman by Nat King Cole Pete Rugolo & His Orchestra), according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

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January 03, 1951: 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, 1951: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 03, 1951 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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January 03, 1951: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 03, 1951 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 03, 1951 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, 1951 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 02:35 am and setting at 01:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Jan 23, 1951.

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How old is someone born on January 03, 1951?


Someone born on January 03, 1951 is:

74 years 4 months old,

or 892 months and 11 days old,

or 3880 weeks

or 27160 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 03, 1951?

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