What happened on Tuesday January 07, 1913?

About January 7th, 1913, in brief:

  • Historical events: William M. Burton patents a groundbreaking process to 'crack' petroleum, which significantly improved oil refining techniques by allowing the conversion of heavier, less valuable crude oil fractions into more valuable gasoline and other petroleum products.
  • Day of the week: January 7th, 1913 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • #1 US song: The Toymaker's Shop by Victor Herbert & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: The Mummy directed by Stephen Sommers

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January 07, 1913: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 07, 1913:

  • Burton Petroleum Cracking Process Patent William M. Burton patents a groundbreaking process to 'crack' petroleum, which significantly improved oil refining techniques by allowing the conversion of heavier, less valuable crude oil fractions into more valuable gasoline and other petroleum products.
  • Rosecrans Steamship Disaster The American steamship Rosecrans was wrecked during a severe gale, running aground on Peacock Spit off the coast of Oregon. The tragic maritime accident resulted in the loss of 33 out of 36 crew members, highlighting the dangerous conditions sailors faced in early 20th-century maritime travel.
  • Cheslakee Steamship Capsizing The Canadian steamship Cheslakee capsized in the Strait of Georgia near Van Anda, British Columbia, resulting in seven fatalities. The vessel was later salvaged on January 20 to investigate the cause of the capsizing before being considered for recommissioning.

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January 07, 1913: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 07, 1913?


January 07, 1913 was a Tuesday and it was the 7th day of the year 1913 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 07, 1913 can also be written as 1/7/1913 in the US and as 7/1/1913 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 07, 1913?


Famous people born on January 07, 1913:

  • Johnny Mize

    Hall of Fame baseball player who played for the New York Giants and was known for his exceptional batting skills.

  • Shirley Ross

    American actress known for her roles in 'Cafe Society' and 'Prison Farm' during the mid-20th century Hollywood era.

  • Vido Musso
  • Raymond Villey
  • Francisco Fernández del Riego

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January 07, 1913: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 07, 1913 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 6th and January 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 07, 1913: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 07, 1913 was The Toymaker's Shop by Victor Herbert & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 6th and January 12th.

  1. - The Toymaker's Shop youtube
  2. - Say Not Love is a Dream youtube
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January 07, 1913: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 7th is Capricorn.

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January 07, 1913: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 07, 1913 is Ox and the associated element is Water.

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January 07, 1913: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 07, 1913 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 07, 1913 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 07, 1913 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 07:54 am and setting at 05:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 24, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Jan 22, 1913.

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How old is someone born on January 07, 1913?


Someone born on January 07, 1913 is:

112 years 3 months old,

or 1347 months and 16 days old,

or 5859 weeks and 1 day old,

or 41014 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 07, 1913?

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