What happened on Saturday January 05, 1901?

About January 5th, 1901, in brief:

  • Historical events: H. L. Honoré, Comte d'Estienne d'Orves, was born - a notable French naval officer who would later become a significant resistance fighter during World War II, contributing to the French resistance against Nazi occupation.
  • Day of the week: January 5th, 1901 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Boarding School Girls' Pajama Parade directed by

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January 05, 1901: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 05, 1901:

  • Birth of French Resistance Fighter H. L. Honoré, Comte d'Estienne d'Orves, was born - a notable French naval officer who would later become a significant resistance fighter during World War II, contributing to the French resistance against Nazi occupation.
  • First 10-Inch Phonographic Record Introduced The Victor Talking Machine Company made a significant technological advancement by introducing the first 10-inch phonographic record. This breakthrough allowed for the playing of at least three minutes of recorded music, marking a pivotal moment in audio technology. The inaugural record featured a longer version of the 1900 hit song 'When Reuben Comes To Town', performed by S. H. Dudley.
  • Railway Acquisition in Arkansas The St. Louis Southwestern Railway completed the purchase of the Stuttgart and Arkansas River Railroad, expanding its transportation infrastructure and regional connectivity in the early 20th century.

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January 05, 1901: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 05, 1901?


January 05, 1901 was a Saturday and it was the 5th day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 05, 1901 can also be written as 1/5/1901 in the US and as 5/1/1901 in UK and Europe.

January 05, 1901 in January 1901 calendar

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January 05, 1901: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 05, 1901:

  • Carlo Alessandro di Sassonia-Weimar-Eisenach
  • Pierre Potain

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January 05, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 5th 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 05, 1901: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 05, 1901 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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January 05, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 05, 1901 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 05, 1901 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 05, 1901 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 05:52 pm and setting at 08:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1901 while the next full moon would come on Feb 03, 1901.

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How old is someone born on January 05, 1901?


Someone born on January 05, 1901 is:

124 years and 10 days old,

or 1488 months and 10 days old,

or 6471 weeks and 4 days old,

or 45301 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 05, 1901?

There are 355 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday January 5th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 05, 1901?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 05, 1901.

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