What happened on Saturday January 06, 1906?

About January 6th, 1906, in brief:

  • Historical events: Maurice Ravel, a prominent French composer of the Impressionist era, premiered his groundbreaking piano suite "Miroirs" in Paris. This composition, known for its innovative musical techniques and evocative soundscapes, represents a significant moment in early 20th-century classical music.
  • Day of the week: January 6th, 1906 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: How'd You Like to Spoon with Me? by Corrine Morgan & Haydn Quartet
  • Popular movie: La course aux tonneaux directed by Ferdinand Zecca

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January 06, 1906: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 06, 1906:

  • Ravel's "Miroirs" Concert Premiere in Paris Maurice Ravel, a prominent French composer of the Impressionist era, premiered his groundbreaking piano suite "Miroirs" in Paris. This composition, known for its innovative musical techniques and evocative soundscapes, represents a significant moment in early 20th-century classical music.
  • Birth of Walter Battiss Walter Battiss, a pioneering South African artist renowned for his unique artistic style and contributions to modern African art, was born on January 6, 1906. Battiss would later become famous for his innovative paintings, prints, and his significant influence on the South African art scene.

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January 06, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 06, 1906?


January 06, 1906 was a Saturday and it was the 6th day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 1906 can also be written as 1/6/1906 in the US and as 6/1/1906 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 06, 1906?


Famous people born on January 06, 1906:

  • Benedict Vilakazi South Africa

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  • Jean Blanzat

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January 06, 1906: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 06, 1906:

  • Enrico Combi
  • Gabrielle Krauss

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January 06, 1906: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 06, 1906 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 06, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 06, 1906 was How'd You Like to Spoon with Me? by Corrine Morgan & Haydn Quartet, according to the music chart for the week January 1st and January 7th.

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January 06, 1906: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 6th is Capricorn.

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January 06, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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January 06, 1906: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 06, 1906 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 1906 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 06, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 01:59 pm and setting at 04:20 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 11, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Jan 10, 1906.

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How old is someone born on January 06, 1906?


Someone born on January 06, 1906 is:

119 years 3 months old,

or 1431 months and 17 days old,

or 6224 weeks and 4 days old,

or 43572 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 06, 1906?

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