What happened on Saturday January 26, 1907?

Here's what happened on January 26, 1907:

• First Federal Campaign Finance Law Enacted The United States Congress passed the first federal law regulating election campaign practices, establishing significant legal restrictions on campaign contributions and financial conduct in national elections.
• British Military Introduces Lee-Enfield Rifle The Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk III is officially introduced into British Military Service, becoming a landmark military rifle that would remain in official use for decades, serving through multiple global conflicts.
• Controversial Theatrical Premiere of 'Playboy of the Western World' J.M. Synge's provocative play 'Playboy of the Western World' opens, causing such public disturbance that police were called to manage the audience's reaction, highlighting the cultural tensions of early 20th-century Irish theatre.
• Henry Cotton: Notable British Golfer Henry Cotton, a prominent English golfer, who would later win multiple British Open championships in 1934, 1937, and 1948, begins his professional journey.

Events in 1907

January 26, 1907: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 26, 1907

Newspapers from Jan. 26, 1907

January 26, 1907 was a Saturday and it was the 26th day of the year 1907 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 26, 1907 can also be written as 1/26/1907 in the US and as 26/1/1907 in UK and Europe.

January 26, 1907 in January 1907 calendar

Famous people born on January 26, 1907:

• Hans Selye

  Renowned Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist who founded the field of stress research and introduced the General Adaptation Syndrome concept.

Famous people born in 1907

Famous people born on January 26th

January 26, 1907: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 26, 1907 was He's a Cousin of Mine by Bob Roberts, according to the music chart for the week January 21st and January 27th.

1. Bob Roberts - He's a Cousin of Mine
2. Billy Murray - The Streets of New York
3. Steve Porter & Billy Murray - An Evening at Mrs. Clancy's Boarding House
4. Frank Stanley - In the Evening by the Moonlight, Dear Louise
5. Harry Macdonough & John Bieling - A Flower from Home, Sweet Home

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 26th 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 26, 1907: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 26, 1907 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 26, 1907 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 26, 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 26, 1907 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 02:42 pm and setting at 05:45 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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Your place in the Universe on January 26, 1907

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Someone born on January 26, 1907 is:

117 years 11 months old,

or 1415 months and 22 days old,

or 6155 weeks and 6 days old,

or 43091 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 26, 1907?

There are 9 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday January 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 26, 1907?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 26, 1907.

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