What happened on Sunday January 04, 1914?

About January 4th, 1914, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the Mexican Revolution, Pancho Villa removed General Toribio Ortega Ramírez from command after the officer ordered his troops to withdraw following four days of unsuccessful attacks against federal troops in Ojinaga. Villa reinforced the revolutionary forces by bringing an additional 1,000 soldiers from Chihuahua City.
  • Day of the week: January 4th, 1914 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: On the Old Fall River Line by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
  • Popular movie: Traffic in Souls directed by George Loane Tucker

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January 04, 1914: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 04, 1914:

  • Battle of Ojinaga in Mexican Revolution During the Mexican Revolution, Pancho Villa removed General Toribio Ortega Ramírez from command after the officer ordered his troops to withdraw following four days of unsuccessful attacks against federal troops in Ojinaga. Villa reinforced the revolutionary forces by bringing an additional 1,000 soldiers from Chihuahua City.
  • Ion I. C. Brătianu Returns as Romanian Prime Minister Ion I. C. Brătianu became Prime Minister of Romania for the second time, replacing Titu Maiorescu and forming his third cabinet. This marked a significant moment in Romanian political leadership during the early 20th century.
  • Jane Wyman Birth Jane Wyman, born in Saint Joseph, Missouri, was an American actress who would later become the first wife of Ronald Reagan. She was known for her roles in films like 'Magnificent Obsession'.
  • Tanker Oklahoma Disaster The tanker Oklahoma suffered a catastrophic maritime accident approximately 60 nautical miles southeast of Cape May, New Jersey. During a strong gale, the ship broke in two, resulting in the tragic loss of one passenger and 25 of her 38 crew members. Survivors were rescued by the German liner Bavaria and the steamer Gregory.
  • Death of Redj?izade M Ekrem Redj?izade M Ekrem, a prominent Turkish poet and writer, passed away at approximately 66 years of age. He was an important literary figure in late Ottoman literature.

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January 04, 1914: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 04, 1914?


January 04, 1914 was a Sunday and it was the 4th day of the year 1914 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 04, 1914 can also be written as 1/4/1914 in the US and as 4/1/1914 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 04, 1914?


Famous people born on January 04, 1914:

  • Jane Wyman

    Jane Wyman was a prominent Hollywood actress who won an Academy Award and was notably the first wife of President Ronald Reagan.

  • Jean-Pierre Vernant

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January 04, 1914: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 04, 1914:

  • Silas Weir Mitchell
  • Adolfo Cardin Fontana
  • Carlo Bertuzzi

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January 04, 1914: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 04, 1914 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week December 29th and January 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 04, 1914: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 04, 1914 was On the Old Fall River Line by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan, according to the music chart for the week December 29th and January 4th.

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January 04, 1914: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 4th is Capricorn.

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January 04, 1914: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 04, 1914 is Tiger and the associated element is Wood.

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January 04, 1914: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 04, 1914 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 04, 1914 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 04, 1914 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 56% full, rising at 11:25 am and setting at 12:54 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 13, 1913 while the next full moon would come on Jan 12, 1914.

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How old is someone born on January 04, 1914?


Someone born on January 04, 1914 is:

111 years 4 months old,

or 1336 months and 10 days old,

or 5810 weeks and 3 days old,

or 40673 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 04, 1914?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 04, 1914?

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