What happened on Saturday January 28, 1905?

About January 28th, 1905, in brief:

  • Historical events: During the early stages of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the Imperial Russian Army brutally suppressed peaceful demonstrations in Riga, Governorate of Livonia. Soldiers opened fire on unarmed protesters, resulting in 73 deaths and approximately 200 injuries. This violent event significantly escalated tensions between the Russian government and its citizens, becoming a pivotal moment in the revolutionary movement.
  • Day of the week: January 28th, 1905 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: The Transformation Scene from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Len Spencer
  • Popular movie: Abajo la careta directed by

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January 28, 1905: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 28, 1905:

  • Bloody Sunday in Riga during Russian Revolution During the early stages of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the Imperial Russian Army brutally suppressed peaceful demonstrations in Riga, Governorate of Livonia. Soldiers opened fire on unarmed protesters, resulting in 73 deaths and approximately 200 injuries. This violent event significantly escalated tensions between the Russian government and its citizens, becoming a pivotal moment in the revolutionary movement.
  • Discovery of the Cullinan Diamond The Cullinan Diamond, weighing an extraordinary 1.37 pounds (0.62 kg), was unearthed at the Premier No. 2 mine in Cullinan, located in the Transvaal Province of South Africa. This remarkable gemstone is recognized as the largest diamond ever discovered in human history, representing a monumental moment in geological and mining exploration.

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January 28, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 28, 1905?


January 28, 1905 was a Saturday and it was the 28th day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1905 can also be written as 1/28/1905 in the US and as 28/1/1905 in UK and Europe.

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January 28, 1905: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on January 28, 1905 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 23rd and January 29th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

January 28, 1905: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 1905 was The Transformation Scene from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Len Spencer, according to the music chart for the week January 23rd and January 29th.

  1. - The Transformation Scene from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde youtube
  2. - Runaway Motor Car youtube
  3. - Good-bye youtube
  4. - My Cozy Corner Girl youtube
  5. - Sweet Thoughts of Home youtube
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January 28, 1905: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 28th is Aquarius.

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January 28, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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January 28, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 28, 1905 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 1905 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 28, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 12:44 am and setting at 12:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Feb 19, 1905.

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How old is someone born on January 28, 1905?


Someone born on January 28, 1905 is:

120 years 4 months old,

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or 6279 weeks and 6 days old,

or 43959 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 1905?

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