What happened on Thursday January 16, 1908?

Here's what happened on January 16, 1908:

• Birth of Ethel Merman, Broadway Legend Ethel Merman, an American singer and actress renowned for her powerful voice and leading roles in musical theater, was born in Astoria, Queens, New York, on January 16, 1908. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Pinnacles National Monument Established Pinnacles National Monument, located in California, was established on January 16, 1908, to preserve its unique geological formations and diverse ecosystems. source: nps.gov

Events in 1908

January 16, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from January 1908

Newspapers from Jan. 16, 1908

Your poster from January 16, 1908

January 16, 1908 was a Thursday and it was the 16th day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 1908 can also be written as 1/16/1908 in the US and as 16/1/1908 in UK and Europe.

January 16, 1908 in January 1908 calendar

Famous people born on January 16, 1908:

• Ethel Merman

  Ethel Merman was an American actress, singer, and Broadway star renowned for her powerful voice and charismatic stage presence. She became an iconic figure in musical theatre, best known for her performances in classic Broadway productions. [bio]

• Gunter Prien

  Legendary German U-boat commander during World War II, famous for sinking the British battleship HMS Royal Oak in 1939.

Famous people born in 1908

Famous people born on January 16th

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th 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 16, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 1908 is Goat and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on January 16, 1908 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 1908 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 16, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 03:21 pm and setting at 06:39 am.

The previous full moon was on Dec 19, 1907 while the next full moon would come on Jan 18, 1908.

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Your place in the Universe on January 16, 1908

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Someone born on January 16, 1908 is:

118 years 4 months old,

or 1420 months and 8 days old,

or 6175 weeks and 3 days old,

or 43228 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 1908?

There are 237 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday January 16th 2027.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 16, 1908?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on January 16, 1908.

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