What happened on Friday January 22, 1909?

About January 22nd, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 22, 1909, the renowned Russian painter Vassily Kandinsky established the Künstlerverein (Artists' Association) in Munich, Germany. This organization was a significant milestone in the early 20th-century art movement, reflecting Kandinsky's commitment to innovative artistic expression and collaborative creativity. As a key figure in the development of abstract art, Kandinsky's formation of this group would help foster new artistic dialogues and experimental approaches to visual representation.
  • Day of the week: January 22nd, 1909 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: Andreas Hofer directed by Rudolf Biebrach

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January 22, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 22, 1909:

  • Founding of Künstlerverein by Vassily Kandinsky On January 22, 1909, the renowned Russian painter Vassily Kandinsky established the Künstlerverein (Artists' Association) in Munich, Germany. This organization was a significant milestone in the early 20th-century art movement, reflecting Kandinsky's commitment to innovative artistic expression and collaborative creativity. As a key figure in the development of abstract art, Kandinsky's formation of this group would help foster new artistic dialogues and experimental approaches to visual representation.

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January 22, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 22, 1909?


January 22, 1909 was a Friday and it was the 22nd day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 22, 1909 can also be written as 1/22/1909 in the US and as 22/1/1909 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 22, 1909?


Famous people born on January 22, 1909:

  • Ann Sothern
    Ann Sothern

    Prominent American actress who rose from small Broadway roles to Hollywood stardom, particularly known for her popular 'Maisie' film series...

  • Lev D

    Renowned Soviet physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1962 for groundbreaking work in theoretical physics.

  • U Thant

    Burmese diplomat who served as the third Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971, playing a crucial role in international...

  • Porfirio Rubirosa

    Charismatic Dominican diplomat, playboy, and international socialite known for his jet-setting lifestyle, multiple marriages to wealthy...

  • Rupert S Gleadow

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January 22, 1909: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 22, 1909:

  • Emil Erlenmeyer

    German chemist and academic (b. 1825).

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January 22, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 22nd is Aquarius.

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January 22, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 22, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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January 22, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 22, 1909 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 22, 1909 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 22, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 08:01 am and setting at 07:09 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 06, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Feb 05, 1909.

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How old is someone born on January 22, 1909?


Someone born on January 22, 1909 is:

116 years 3 months old,

or 1395 months and 21 days old,

or 6068 weeks and 4 days old,

or 42480 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 22, 1909?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 22, 1909?

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