What happened on Sunday January 20, 1907?

About January 20th, 1907, in brief:

  • Historical events: Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev, the renowned Russian chemist who created the periodic table of elements and revolutionized our understanding of chemical relationships, passed away. His groundbreaking work systematically organized known elements and even predicted the properties of elements yet to be discovered, fundamentally transforming chemistry and scientific classification.
  • Day of the week: January 20th, 1907 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (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 20, 1907: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 1907:

  • Death of Dmitri Mendeleev, Pioneering Chemist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev, the renowned Russian chemist who created the periodic table of elements and revolutionized our understanding of chemical relationships, passed away. His groundbreaking work systematically organized known elements and even predicted the properties of elements yet to be discovered, fundamentally transforming chemistry and scientific classification.

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January 20, 1907: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 20, 1907?


January 20, 1907 was a Sunday and it was the 20th day of the year 1907 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1907 can also be written as 1/20/1907 in the US and as 20/1/1907 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 20, 1907?


Famous people born on January 20, 1907:

  • Paula Wessely

    Prominent Austrian actress and film producer who was a significant figure in German and Austrian cinema during the mid-20th century, known...

  • Manfred von Ardenne

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January 20, 1907: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 20, 1907:

  • Agnes Mary Clerke

    Irish astronomer and author (b. 1842).

  • Stanislao Pointeau

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January 20, 1907: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 20, 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 20, 1907: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 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 20, 1907: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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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 20, 1907: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 1907 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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January 20, 1907: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 20, 1907 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 20, 1907 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 11:15 am and setting at 12:11 am.

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 20, 1907?


Someone born on January 20, 1907 is:

118 years 3 months old,

or 1419 months and 14 days old,

or 6172 weeks

or 43204 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 1907?

There are 261 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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