What happened on Tuesday January 08, 1901?

About January 8th, 1901, in brief:

  • Historical events: The German naval vessel SMS Kaiser Friedrich III encountered a maritime accident after striking an underwater obstacle, which damaged four watertight compartments and caused the ship to list to port.
  • Day of the week: January 8th, 1901 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Boarding School Girls' Pajama Parade directed by

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January 08, 1901: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 08, 1901:

  • SMS Kaiser Friedrich III Maritime Incident The German naval vessel SMS Kaiser Friedrich III encountered a maritime accident after striking an underwater obstacle, which damaged four watertight compartments and caused the ship to list to port.
  • U.S. Military Communication in the Philippines U.S. Army Brigadier General Frederick Funston received a significant message at his headquarters in San Isidro, Luzon, during the Philippine-American War period.
  • White House New Year's Day Open House Over 5,300 members of the general public participated in the annual White House New Year's Day tradition, meeting and shaking hands with the President between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
  • Edmond Vandercammen: French/Belgian Writer Edmond Vandercammen, a notable French/Belgian writer known for his work 'L'amour responsable', was recognized in literary circles.
  • Cricket Match: New South Wales vs South Australia A cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was played, with New South Wales scoring an impressive 918 runs in 560 minutes.

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January 08, 1901: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 08, 1901?


January 08, 1901 was a Tuesday and it was the 8th day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 08, 1901 can also be written as 1/8/1901 in the US and as 8/1/1901 in UK and Europe.

January 08, 1901 in January 1901 calendar

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Who was born on January 08, 1901?


Famous people born on January 08, 1901:

  • Edmond Vandercammen

    Belgian poet and writer known for his significant literary contributions during the mid-20th century.

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January 08, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 8th is Capricorn.

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January 08, 1901: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 08, 1901 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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January 08, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 08, 1901 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 08, 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 08, 1901 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 79% full, rising at 08:59 pm and setting at 09:42 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 08, 1901?


Someone born on January 08, 1901 is:

124 years 3 months old,

or 1491 months and 15 days old,

or 6485 weeks and 1 day old,

or 45396 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 08, 1901?

There are 260 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 8th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 08, 1901?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 08, 1901.

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