What happened on Sunday January 01, 1911?

Here's what happened on January 01, 1911:

• First Monte Carlo Rally The inaugural Monte Carlo Rally is held, marking the beginning of one of the most prestigious and challenging automobile racing events in the world. This event would become a cornerstone of international motorsport.
• Belgian Mining Labor Reform Belgium introduces a significant labor reform in its mining industry, reducing the work day to 9.5 hours. This progressive legislation represented an important step in workers' rights and labor protection during the early 20th century.
• Birth of Hank Greenberg Henry Benjamin 'Hank' Greenberg was born, who would become a legendary first baseman for the Detroit Tigers and a Hall of Fame baseball player. Known for his exceptional batting skills and being one of the first prominent Jewish baseball stars in Major League history.
• Northern Territory Administrative Change The Northern Territory is officially separated from South Australia and transferred to direct Commonwealth control, marking a significant administrative reorganization in Australian territorial governance.
• Endre Szervanszky's Birth Endre Szervanszky, a notable Hungarian composer, was born. He would contribute to the musical landscape of early 20th-century Hungary with his compositional works.

Events in 1911

January 01, 1911: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jan. 01, 1911

Newspapers from Jan. 01, 1911

January 01, 1911 was a Sunday and it was the 1st day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 01, 1911 can also be written as 1/1/1911 in the US and as 1/1/1911 in UK and Europe.

January 01, 1911 in January 1911 calendar

Famous people born on January 01, 1911:

• Hank Greenberg

  Legendary Detroit Tigers first baseman and one of the most prominent power hitters of his generation, five-time All-Star, two-time MVP, and...

• Basil Dearden

  English screenwriter and producer known for his work in British cinema.

• Jason Lotterhand

  American author and occultist who was a key figure in the Christian mysticism revival, founding a mystery school focused on tarot and...

• Roman Totenberg

  Renowned Polish-American violinist and music educator who made significant contributions to classical music performance and teaching.

• Eudoro de Souza

Famous people born in 1911

Famous people born on January 1st

January 01, 1911: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 01, 1911 was Nut Cracker Ballet-Characteristic Dance by Arthur Pryor's Band, according to the music chart for the week December 26th and January 1st.

1. Arthur Pryor's Band - Nut Cracker Ballet-Characteristic Dance
2. That Girl Quartet - Make Me Love You Like I Never Loved Before
3. Arthur Collins - The Oceanna Roll
4. Ada Jones - They Always Pick on Me

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 1st is Capricorn.

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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 01, 1911: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 01, 1911 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 01, 1911 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 01, 1911 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 01, 1911 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 08:26 am and setting at 06:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 16, 1910 while the next full moon would come on Jan 14, 1911.

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Your place in the Universe on January 01, 1911

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Someone born on January 01, 1911 is:

114 years 4 months old,

or 1372 months and 8 days old,

or 5966 weeks and 5 days old,

or 41767 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 01, 1911?

There are 237 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday January 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 01, 1911?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 01, 1911.

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