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see horoscope and birth chart for January 18, 1933What happened on Wednesday January 18, 1933?
About January 18th, 1933, in brief:
- Historical events: Ray Dolby, a pioneering sound engineer and inventor of the revolutionary Dolby noise reduction system, was born in Portland, Oregon. His groundbreaking audio technology would transform sound recording and reproduction across multiple industries, from music to film.
- Day of the week: January 18th, 1933 was a Wednesday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie
More about January 18th, 1933? See below for more news and curiosities on January 18th, 1933.
Table of contents
- January 18, 1933: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was January 18, 1933?
- Who was born on January 18, 1933?
- January 18, 1933: What famous people died on that day?
- January 18, 1933: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- January 18, 1933: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on January 18, 1933?
- Back in 1933
January 18, 1933: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on January 18, 1933:
- Ray Dolby Birth Ray Dolby, a pioneering sound engineer and inventor of the revolutionary Dolby noise reduction system, was born in Portland, Oregon. His groundbreaking audio technology would transform sound recording and reproduction across multiple industries, from music to film.
- White Sands National Monument Establishment White Sands National Monument was officially established in New Mexico, protecting one of the world's largest gypsum dune fields. This unique landscape, covering 275 square miles of pristine white sand, would become a significant natural preserve and scientific research area.
- David Bellamy Birth David Bellamy, a renowned English botanist and television presenter, was born. He would become famous for his passionate environmental advocacy and engaging nature documentaries, helping to raise public awareness about ecological issues.
January 18, 1933: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was January 18, 1933?
January 18, 1933 was a Wednesday and it was the 18th day of the year 1933 in the Gregorian calendar.
January 18, 1933 can also be written as 1/18/1933 in the US and as 18/1/1933 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on January 18, 1933?
Famous people born on January 18, 1933:
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John BoormanRenowned film director and producer known for critically acclaimed movies like 'Deliverance', 'Excalibur', and 'The Emerald Forest'.
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David BellamyProminent English botanist, conservationist, and television presenter known for his passionate environmental advocacy.
- Ray Dolby
Pioneering American engineer who founded Dolby Laboratories and revolutionized audio technology worldwide.
- Jean Vuarnet
Olympic gold medal-winning ski champion and businessman who founded the iconic Vuarnet sunglasses brand.
- Frank McMullen
New zealand rugby player (d. 2004).
- Lev Petrovič Pitaevskij
- Lyla Rocco
January 18, 1933: What famous people died on that day?
January 18, 1933: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 18th 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 18, 1933: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 18, 1933 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Rooster personality and how the Water 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 18, 1933: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on January 18, 1933 was Last Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 18, 1933 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, 1933 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 45% full, rising at 11:22 pm and setting at 11:02 am.
The previous full moon was on Jan 11, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Feb 10, 1933.
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Your place in the Universe on January 18, 1933
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Someone born on January 18, 1933 is:
92 years 3 months old,
or 1107 months and 5 days old,
or 4814 weeks
or 33698 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 18, 1933?
There are 270 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 18th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 18, 1933?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 18, 1933.
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Back in 1933
