What happened on Thursday January 21, 1926?

About January 21st, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 21, 1926, the Belgian Parliament formally ratified the Locarno Treaties, a significant diplomatic agreement aimed at maintaining peace and stability in post-World War I Europe. These treaties, signed in October 1925, sought to normalize relations between European powers and establish mutual security guarantees.
  • Day of the week: January 21st, 1926 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Don't Wake Me Up, Let Me Dream by Howard Lanin & His Orchestra
  • Popular movie: Lazybones directed by Frank Borzage

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January 21, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 21, 1926:

  • Belgian Parliament Accepts Locarno Treaties On January 21, 1926, the Belgian Parliament formally ratified the Locarno Treaties, a significant diplomatic agreement aimed at maintaining peace and stability in post-World War I Europe. These treaties, signed in October 1925, sought to normalize relations between European powers and establish mutual security guarantees.
  • Chinese Eastern Railway Dispute Escalates On January 21, 1926, tensions in the Chinese Eastern Railway dispute intensified when Zhang Zuolin's troops arrested A.N. Isonov, the railway's general manager. This incident highlighted the complex geopolitical tensions in Manchuria and the ongoing power struggles between local warlords and foreign interests.
  • D.H. Lawrence Publishes 'The Plumed Serpent' On January 21, 1926, renowned British author D.H. Lawrence published his novel 'The Plumed Serpent', a work exploring themes of cultural identity, spirituality, and the clash between indigenous and colonial cultures, set in Mexico.

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January 21, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 21, 1926?


January 21, 1926 was a Thursday and it was the 21st day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 21, 1926 can also be written as 1/21/1926 in the US and as 21/1/1926 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 21, 1926?


Famous people born on January 21, 1926:

  • Steve Reeves
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  • Robert J. White

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January 21, 1926: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 21, 1926:

  • Camillo Golgi

    Italian physician and pathologist, nobel prize laureate (b. 1843).

  • Umberto Meazza

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January 21, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 21, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 18th and January 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 21, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 21, 1926 was Don't Wake Me Up, Let Me Dream by Howard Lanin & His Orchestra, according to the music chart for the week January 18th and January 24th.

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January 21, 1926: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 21st 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 21, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 21, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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January 21, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 21, 1926 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 21, 1926 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 21, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 64% full, rising at 11:57 am and setting at 01:42 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 30, 1925 while the next full moon would come on Jan 28, 1926.

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How old is someone born on January 21, 1926?


Someone born on January 21, 1926 is:

99 years 3 months old,

or 1191 months and 2 days old,

or 5178 weeks and 6 days old,

or 36252 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 21, 1926?

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