What happened on Saturday January 18, 1908?

About January 18th, 1908, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 18, 1908, the renowned English composer Frederick Delius premiered his celebrated orchestral work 'Brigg Fair' in London. Inspired by a folk song collected by Percy Grainger, the piece is a significant example of the English pastoral musical tradition, showcasing Delius' unique style of blending folk melodies with impressionistic orchestration.
  • Day of the week: January 18th, 1908 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • Popular movie: Tom Sawyer directed by Don Taylor

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January 18, 1908: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 18, 1908:

  • Premiere of Frederick Delius' 'Brigg Fair' On January 18, 1908, the renowned English composer Frederick Delius premiered his celebrated orchestral work 'Brigg Fair' in London. Inspired by a folk song collected by Percy Grainger, the piece is a significant example of the English pastoral musical tradition, showcasing Delius' unique style of blending folk melodies with impressionistic orchestration.

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January 18, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 18, 1908?


January 18, 1908 was a Saturday and it was the 18th day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 18, 1908 can also be written as 1/18/1908 in the US and as 18/1/1908 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 18, 1908?


Famous people born on January 18, 1908:

  • Jacob Bronowski

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January 18, 1908: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 18, 1908:

  • Ludovico Seitz
  • Hermann Snellen
  • Edmund Clarence Stedman

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January 18, 1908: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th is Capricorn.

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January 18, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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January 18, 1908: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 18, 1908 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 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 18, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 05:04 pm and setting at 08:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1907 while the next full moon would come on Feb 17, 1908.

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How old is someone born on January 18, 1908?


Someone born on January 18, 1908 is:

116 years 11 months old,

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or 42734 days old,

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