What happened on Thursday January 11, 1906?

Here's what happened on January 11, 1906:

• Birth of Albert Hofmann, Discoverer of LSD Albert Hofmann, a Swiss chemist renowned for his groundbreaking discovery of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), was born on this date. His work would later revolutionize understanding of psychoactive substances and have profound implications for neuroscience, psychology, and counterculture movements of the mid-20th century.

Events in 1906

January 11, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 11, 1906

Newspapers from Jan. 11, 1906

January 11, 1906 was a Thursday and it was the 11th day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 11, 1906 can also be written as 1/11/1906 in the US and as 11/1/1906 in UK and Europe.

January 11, 1906 in January 1906 calendar

Famous people born on January 11, 1906:

• Albert Hofmann

  Albert Hofmann was a renowned Swiss chemist who accidentally discovered LSD in 1943 while working at Sandoz Laboratories in Basel.

Famous people born in 1906

Famous people born on January 11th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 11th 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 11, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 11, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 11, 1906 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 11, 1906 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 11, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:03 pm and setting at 08:33 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 10, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Feb 09, 1906.

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Your place in the Universe on January 11, 1906

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Someone born on January 11, 1906 is:

119 years 3 months old,

or 1431 months and 12 days old,

or 6223 weeks and 6 days old,

or 43567 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 11, 1906?

There are 263 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 11th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 11, 1906?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 11, 1906.

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