What happened on Saturday January 28, 1922?

Here's what happened on January 28, 1922:

• National Football League Established The American Professional Football Association was officially renamed the 'National Football League' (NFL), marking a significant milestone in the standardization and professionalization of American football.
• Knickerbocker Theatre Disaster A catastrophic event in Washington, D.C. occurred when the Knickerbocker Theatre's roof collapsed under the weight of an unprecedented snowfall, resulting in over 100 fatalities. This tragic incident highlighted the dangers of inadequate building design and snow load management.
• Robert W. Holley: Pioneering Biochemist Robert W. Holley, an American biochemist, made significant contributions to understanding RNA structure and function. His groundbreaking work would later earn him the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1968, highlighting his crucial role in molecular biology research.
• Green Bay Franchise NFL Transfer J.E. Clair returned the Green Bay franchise to the National Football League, a pivotal moment in the early organizational history of professional American football.

Events in 1922

January 28, 1922: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 28, 1922

Newspapers from Jan. 28, 1922

January 28, 1922 was a Saturday and it was the 28th day of the year 1922 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 28, 1922 can also be written as 1/28/1922 in the US and as 28/1/1922 in UK and Europe.

January 28, 1922 in January 1922 calendar

Famous people born on January 28, 1922:

• Robert Holley

  Renowned biochemist and Nobel Prize winner who made groundbreaking contributions to understanding genetic code and cell function,...

• Robert William Holley

Famous people born in 1922

Famous people born on January 28th

January 28, 1922: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 28, 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 28th 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 28, 1922: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 28, 1922 is Dog and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 28, 1922 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 28, 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 28, 1922 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 07:11 am and setting at 07:02 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 28, 1922

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Someone born on January 28, 1922 is:

103 years 2 months old,

or 1238 months and 26 days old,

or 5386 weeks and 4 days old,

or 37706 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 28, 1922?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday January 28th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 28, 1922?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 28, 1922.

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