What happened on Saturday January 09, 1926?

About January 9th, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: A violent incident involving a band of twenty Mexican rebels who attacked the Guadalajara-Mexico City train. The rebels opened fire on the train, subsequently looting and burning it. The attack resulted in an estimated 20-50 fatalities and the theft of approximately 300,000 pesos (equivalent to about $150,000 US) in cash and silver bars, reflecting the political instability and banditry prevalent in Mexico during this period.
  • Day of the week: January 9th, 1926 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: Lazybones directed by Frank Borzage

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January 09, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 09, 1926:

  • Mexican Rebels Attack Train A violent incident involving a band of twenty Mexican rebels who attacked the Guadalajara-Mexico City train. The rebels opened fire on the train, subsequently looting and burning it. The attack resulted in an estimated 20-50 fatalities and the theft of approximately 300,000 pesos (equivalent to about $150,000 US) in cash and silver bars, reflecting the political instability and banditry prevalent in Mexico during this period.
  • Wilburton Mine Disaster A catastrophic mine explosion occurred in Wilburton, Oklahoma, resulting in the tragic loss of 91 miners' lives. This devastating incident highlighted the dangerous working conditions in early 20th-century coal mining and underscored the urgent need for improved safety regulations in the mining industry.

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January 09, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 09, 1926?


January 09, 1926 was a Saturday and it was the 9th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 09, 1926 can also be written as 1/9/1926 in the US and as 9/1/1926 in UK and Europe.

January 09, 1926 in January 1926 calendar

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Who was born on January 09, 1926?


Famous people born on January 09, 1926:

  • Jean-Pierre Côté

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  • Bucky Pizzarelli
  • Alfonso Maria Di Nola

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January 09, 1926: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 09, 1926:

  • Alessandro Biggi

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January 09, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 9th is Capricorn.

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January 09, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 09, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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January 09, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 09, 1926 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 09, 1926 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 09, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 16% full, rising at 02:05 am and setting at 01:42 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1925 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1926.

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How old is someone born on January 09, 1926?


Someone born on January 09, 1926 is:

99 years 3 months old,

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or 36264 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 09, 1926?

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