What happened on Monday January 23, 1922?

Here's what happened on January 23, 1922:

• First Successful Insulin Treatment for Diabetes On January 23, 1922, at Toronto General Hospital, 14-year-old Leonard Thompson became the first person to receive a successful insulin injection for treating diabetes. This groundbreaking medical procedure, developed by Dr. Frederick Banting and Dr. Charles Best, marked a pivotal moment in medical history that would save millions of lives. Initially, Thompson experienced an allergic reaction, but after refining the insulin, he was successfully treated, transforming diabetes from a fatal diagnosis to a manageable chronic condition.

Events in 1922

January 23, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 23, 1922

Newspapers from Jan. 23, 1922

January 23, 1922 was a Monday and it was the 23rd day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 23, 1922 can also be written as 1/23/1922 in the US and as 23/1/1922 in UK and Europe.

January 23, 1922 in January 1922 calendar

Famous people born on January 23, 1922:

• Leon Golub

  Prominent American figurative artist known for large-scale paintings exploring male aggression and social dynamics.

Famous people born in 1922

Famous people born on January 23rd

Famous people died on January 23, 1922:

• Arthur Nikisch

  Hungarian conductor, who was a performer internationally.

• René Beeh

  Alsatian painter and draughtsman (b. 1886).

• Vincent Strouhal

Famous people who died in 1922

Famous people who died on January 23rd

January 23, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 23, 1922 was Ten Little fingers and Ten Little Toes (Down in Tennessee) by Irving Kaufman, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

1. Irving Kaufman - Ten Little fingers and Ten Little Toes (Down in Tennessee)
2. Al Jolson - April Showers
3. Benson Orchestra of Chicago - Wabash Blues
4. Charles Hart - I Wonder if You Still Care for Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 23rd 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 23, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 23, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 23, 1922 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 23, 1922 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 23, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 03:28 am and setting at 02:28 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 13, 1922 while the next full moon would come on Feb 12, 1922.

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Your place in the Universe on January 23, 1922

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Someone born on January 23, 1922 is:

103 years 3 months old,

or 1239 months

or 5387 weeks and 2 days old,

or 37711 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 23, 1922?

There are 275 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday January 23rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 23, 1922?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 23, 1922.

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