What happened on Wednesday January 16, 1907?

About January 16th, 1907, in brief:

  • Historical events: Alexander Knox, a prominent Canadian actor and novelist, was born on January 16, 1907. Knox would go on to become a notable figure in the arts, making significant contributions to both literature and film during the mid-20th century.
  • Day of the week: January 16th, 1907 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: I'm Sorry by Ada Jones & Billy Murray
  • Popular movie: The Story of the Kelly Gang directed by Charles Tait

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January 16, 1907: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 1907:

  • Birth of Alexander Knox, Canadian Actor and Novelist Alexander Knox, a prominent Canadian actor and novelist, was born on January 16, 1907. Knox would go on to become a notable figure in the arts, making significant contributions to both literature and film during the mid-20th century.
  • Death of Alfred Shaw, English Cricket Player Alfred Shaw, a notable English cricket player who represented England in seven Test matches between 1877 and 1882, passed away on this date. Shaw was a significant figure in the early development of international cricket, contributing to the sport's growth during the late 19th century.

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January 16, 1907: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 16, 1907?


January 16, 1907 was a Wednesday and it was the 16th day of the year 1907 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 1907 can also be written as 1/16/1907 in the US and as 16/1/1907 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 16, 1907?


Famous people born on January 16, 1907:

  • Alexander Knox
    Alexander Knox

    Canadian-English actor and screenwriter known for his versatile performances in film and theater during the mid-20th century.

  • Paul Nitze

    Prominent American statesman and policy advisor who served as the tenth United States Secretary of the Navy and played a significant role in...

  • Pierre Ambrogiani

    French painter who contributed to the post-war art scene, known for his distinctive artistic style and regional influences.

  • Paul Henry Nitze

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January 16, 1907: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 16, 1907 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 14th and January 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 16, 1907: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 16, 1907 was I'm Sorry by Ada Jones & Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

  1. - I'm Sorry youtube
  2. - He's a Cousin of Mine youtube
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January 16, 1907: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

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January 16, 1907: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 1907 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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January 16, 1907: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 16, 1907 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 1907 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 16, 1907 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 18% full, rising at 09:09 am and setting at 09:02 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Jan 29, 1907.

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How old is someone born on January 16, 1907?


Someone born on January 16, 1907 is:

118 years 3 months old,

or 1419 months and 18 days old,

or 6172 weeks and 4 days old,

or 43208 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 1907?

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