What happened on Sunday January 13, 1901?

About January 13th, 1901, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 13, 1901, the Victor Talking Machine Company revolutionized audio recording technology by introducing the first 10-inch phonographic record. This groundbreaking innovation significantly expanded musical recording capabilities, allowing for approximately three minutes of continuous music playback—a substantial improvement over previous shorter formats. The inaugural recording was a longer version of the popular 1900 hit song 'When Reuben Comes To Town', performed by vocalist S. H. Dudley. This development marked a pivotal moment in music reproduction technology, setting the stage for future advancements in sound recording and commercial music distribution.
  • Day of the week: January 13th, 1901 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • Popular movie: Boarding School Girls' Pajama Parade directed by

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January 13, 1901: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 13, 1901:

  • Victor Talking Machine Company Introduces 10-Inch Phonographic Record On January 13, 1901, the Victor Talking Machine Company revolutionized audio recording technology by introducing the first 10-inch phonographic record. This groundbreaking innovation significantly expanded musical recording capabilities, allowing for approximately three minutes of continuous music playback—a substantial improvement over previous shorter formats. The inaugural recording was a longer version of the popular 1900 hit song 'When Reuben Comes To Town', performed by vocalist S. H. Dudley. This development marked a pivotal moment in music reproduction technology, setting the stage for future advancements in sound recording and commercial music distribution.

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January 13, 1901: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 13, 1901?


January 13, 1901 was a Sunday and it was the 13th day of the year 1901 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 13, 1901 can also be written as 1/13/1901 in the US and as 13/1/1901 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 13, 1901?


Famous people born on January 13, 1901:

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January 13, 1901: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 13, 1901:

  • Carlo Angeloni
  • Gaspard Adolphe Chatin
  • Evert Larock

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January 13, 1901: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 13th is Capricorn.

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January 13, 1901: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 13, 1901 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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January 13, 1901: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 13, 1901 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 13, 1901 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 13, 1901 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 32% full, rising at 12:51 am and setting at 12:07 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 05, 1901 while the next full moon would come on Feb 03, 1901.

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How old is someone born on January 13, 1901?


Someone born on January 13, 1901 is:

124 years 3 months old,

or 1491 months and 28 days old,

or 6487 weeks

or 45409 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 13, 1901?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 13, 1901?

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