What happened on Sunday January 07, 1923?

About January 7th, 1923, in brief:

  • Historical events: A horrific racial violence event in Rosewood, Florida resulted in the complete destruction of the predominantly African American town. Nearly all buildings were razed to the ground, effectively erasing the community's physical existence through a brutal act of racist terrorism.
  • Day of the week: January 7th, 1923 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

More about January 7th, 1923? See below for more news and curiosities on January 7th, 1923.

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January 07, 1923: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 07, 1923:

  • Rosewood Massacre Devastates Florida Community A horrific racial violence event in Rosewood, Florida resulted in the complete destruction of the predominantly African American town. Nearly all buildings were razed to the ground, effectively erasing the community's physical existence through a brutal act of racist terrorism.
  • Baltimore Sun Highlights KKK Threat The Baltimore Sun newspaper published a warning about the growing influence and dangerous activities of the Ku Klux Klan, drawing public attention to the racist organization's expanding presence and potential societal threat.
  • Hugh Kenner Birth Hugh Kenner, a distinguished Canadian literary scholar and critic, was born in Peterborough, Ontario. He would later become a significant intellectual figure in literary criticism of the 20th century.
  • Gertrude Ehrlich Birth Gertrude Ehrlich, an Austrian-born American mathematician, was born in Vienna. She would contribute to mathematical research and scholarship in the United States during the 20th century.
  • Emil G. Hirsch Passes Away Emil G. Hirsch, a Luxembourg-born American rabbi, died at the age of 71. He was likely an important religious leader and scholar in the Jewish community during the early 20th century.

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January 07, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 07, 1923?


January 07, 1923 was a Sunday and it was the 7th day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 07, 1923 can also be written as 1/7/1923 in the US and as 7/1/1923 in UK and Europe.

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January 07, 1923: 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, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 07, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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January 07, 1923: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 07, 1923 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 07, 1923 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, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 65% full, rising at 09:00 pm and setting at 10:47 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 03, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Feb 01, 1923.

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How old is someone born on January 07, 1923?


Someone born on January 07, 1923 is:

102 years 4 months old,

or 1228 months and 7 days old,

or 5340 weeks and 3 days old,

or 37383 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 07, 1923?

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