Thursday January 23, 1908
US date format: 1/23/1908, UK date format: 23/1/1908
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It was Thursday, under the sign of Aquarius (see birth chart on January 23, 1908). The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (Liberal), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church.
Famous people born on this day include Stanislas-André Steeman and Hubert Nicholson.
Evangeline, directed by Karen Lam, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1908
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Evangeline
Directed by: Karen Lam
The Thieving Hand
Directed by: J. Stuart Blackton
Starring: Paul Panzer
Fireside Reminiscences
Directed by: J. Searle Dawley, Edwin S. Porter
Starring: Miss Abbott, Miss Acton, Edward Boulden, Mr. Sullivan
The Last Cartridge, an Incident of the Sepoy Rebellion in India
Directed by: Unknown
The Eleventh Hour
Directed by: John Lyde
Historical Events
Which were the important events of January 23, 1908?
Holidays
- Pie Day
- The Saddest day of the year is January 23 according to a recent study completed by the Cardiff University in Cardiff, Wales (a part of the Russell Group of British universities). [1]
- Roman Catholic Church: Feast of Blessed Marianne of Molokai
Events
- US and Great Britain demand end of abuses in Congo.
Famous Birthday
- Stanislas-André Steeman
- Hubert Nicholson: Poet / Novelist.
- Pak Saleman Siswowitono: Javan / Surinamese writer.
- Stanislas Steeman: Belgium Writer.
Famous Deaths
- Edward Alexander MacDowell US composer (Indian Suite): dies at age 47.
Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of January 23, 1908?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Frank Stanley - You
- Arthur Collins - Dixie Dan
- Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan - Who Do You Love?
- Billy Murray - Two Blue Eyes
- Ada Jones - Wouldn't You Like to Have Me for a Sweetheart?
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