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see horoscope and birth chart for January 15, 1908What happened on Wednesday January 15, 1908?
About January 15th, 1908, in brief:
- Historical events: Edward Teller was born in Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire, who would later become a prominent nuclear physicist. His groundbreaking scientific work significantly contributed to the development of the hydrogen bomb and the American Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), earning him the nickname 'father of the hydrogen bomb'.
- Day of the week: January 15th, 1908 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
- Popular movie: Tom Sawyer directed by Don Taylor
More about January 15th, 1908? See below for more news and curiosities on January 15th, 1908.
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January 15, 1908: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 15, 1908:
- Birth of Edward Teller, Nuclear Physicist Edward Teller was born in Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire, who would later become a prominent nuclear physicist. His groundbreaking scientific work significantly contributed to the development of the hydrogen bomb and the American Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), earning him the nickname 'father of the hydrogen bomb'.
- Founding of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority was established at Howard University in Washington, D.C., becoming the first Greek-letter organization founded and created by and for Black college women. Founded by Ethel Hedgeman and 15 other pioneering students, the sorority would go on to become a significant institution in African American higher education and social networking.
- Cricket Record Partnership C Hill and R J Hartigan set a remarkable 8th wicket partnership of 243 runs for Australia, demonstrating exceptional batting skill and resilience in a cricket match.
January 15, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 15, 1908?
January 15, 1908 was a Wednesday and it was the 15th day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 15, 1908 can also be written as 1/15/1908 in the US and as 15/1/1908 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 15, 1908?
Famous people born on January 15, 1908:
- Edward Teller
Hungarian-American physicist known as the 'father of the hydrogen bomb', Teller made groundbreaking contributions to nuclear physics,...
January 15, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 15th is Capricorn.
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Capricorn is the 10th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between December 22nd and January 19th belong to the Capricorn sign: discover Capricorn personality and who should a Capricorn marry.
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 15, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 15, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthJanuary 15, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 15, 1908 was Waxing gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 15, 1908 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 15, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 02:37 pm and setting at 05:49 am.
The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1907 while the next full moon would come on Jan 18, 1908.
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Your place in the Universe on January 15, 1908
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Someone born on January 15, 1908 is:
117 years 3 months old,
or 1407 months and 29 days old,
or 6122 weeks
or 42854 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 15, 1908?
There are 246 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 15th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 15, 1908?
You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 15, 1908.
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