What happened on Thursday January 06, 1938?

About January 6th, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Octavian Goga government in Romania officially recognized Italy's conquest of Ethiopia, reflecting the complex diplomatic relationships and colonial tensions of the pre-World War II era.
  • Day of the week: January 6th, 1938 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

More about January 6th, 1938? See below for more news and curiosities on January 6th, 1938.

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January 06, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 06, 1938:

  • Romania Recognizes Italian Conquest of Ethiopia The Octavian Goga government in Romania officially recognized Italy's conquest of Ethiopia, reflecting the complex diplomatic relationships and colonial tensions of the pre-World War II era.
  • "In Old Chicago" Film Release The drama film *In Old Chicago*, starring Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, and Don Ameche, was released, contributing to the rich cinematic landscape of late 1930s Hollywood.
  • US Mint Leadership Change Gilroy Roberts, the Chief Engraver of the US Mint, resigned from his position to accept a new role as an engraver at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, marking a professional transition in the US currency design leadership.
  • Henry Hudson Memorial Statue Unveiled in Bronx A bronze memorial statue commemorating the famous explorer Henry Hudson was erected in the Bronx, honoring his significant contributions to early North American exploration.

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January 06, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 06, 1938?


January 06, 1938 was a Thursday and it was the 6th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 06, 1938 can also be written as 1/6/1938 in the US and as 6/1/1938 in UK and Europe.

January 06, 1938 in January 1938 calendar

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Who was born on January 06, 1938?


Famous people born on January 06, 1938:

  • Adriano Celentano
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  • Vasyl' Stus
  • Larisa Efimovna Šepit'ko
  • Giampaolo Fabris

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January 06, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 06, 1938:

  • Harry Devlin
  • Pietro Mandré

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January 06, 1938: 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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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 06, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 06, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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January 06, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 06, 1938 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 06, 1938 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, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 09:42 am and setting at 10:52 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 17, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Jan 16, 1938.

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How old is someone born on January 06, 1938?


Someone born on January 06, 1938 is:

87 years 3 months old,

or 1047 months and 17 days old,

or 4554 weeks and 6 days old,

or 31884 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 06, 1938?

There are 258 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 06, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 06, 1938.

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