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What happened on Tuesday January 16, 1934?

About January 16th, 1934, in brief:

  • Historical events: On January 16, 1934, a catastrophic earthquake struck the Nepal-Bihar region, causing widespread devastation and significant loss of life. The earthquake, with a magnitude of 8.0, was one of the most powerful in the region's history.
  • Day of the week: January 16th, 1934 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: The Thin Man directed by W.S. Van Dyke

More about January 16th, 1934? See below for more news and curiosities on January 16th, 1934.

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January 16, 1934: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 16, 1934:

  • Devastating Nepal-Bihar earthquake On January 16, 1934, a catastrophic earthquake struck the Nepal-Bihar region, causing widespread devastation and significant loss of life. The earthquake, with a magnitude of 8.0, was one of the most powerful in the region's history. source: britannica.com
  • Clyde Barrow prison break On January 16, 1934, Clyde Barrow, a member of the infamous criminal duo Bonnie and Clyde, escaped from the Eastham Prison Farm in Texas. Barrow's escape was part of a series of daring breakouts that contributed to his notoriety during the Great Depression. source: history.com
  • Bill Alexander's political career On January 16, 1934, Bill Alexander, an American politician from Pennsylvania, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. He served as a Democrat from 1934 to 1943, representing the 23rd congressional district. source: bioguideretro.congress.gov

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January 16, 1934: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was January 16, 1934?


January 16, 1934 was a Tuesday and it was the 16th day of the year 1934 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 16, 1934 can also be written as 1/16/1934 in the US and as 16/1/1934 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on January 16, 1934?


Famous people born on January 16, 1934:

  • Marilyn Horne
    Marilyn Horne

    Renowned American mezzo-soprano who revolutionized opera with her exceptional coloratura range and interpretative skills.

  • Allen Brennan
    Allen Brennan

    Prominent business executive who led Sears, Roebuck & Co.

  • Vasilij Semënovič Lanovoj
    Vasilij Semënovič Lanovoj

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January 16, 1934: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on January 16, 1934:

  • Alessandro Mazzolini
    Alessandro Mazzolini
  • Henry Walter Barnett
    Henry Walter Barnett

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January 16, 1934: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 16th is Capricorn.

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January 16, 1934: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 16, 1934 is Rooster and the associated element is Water.

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January 16, 1934: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 16, 1934 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 16, 1934 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, 1934 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 8% full, rising at 08:12 am and setting at 07:46 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1933 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 1934.

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How old is someone born on January 16, 1934?


Someone born on January 16, 1934 is:

92 years 4 months old,

or 1108 months and 8 days old,

or 4818 weeks and 5 days old,

or 33731 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 16, 1934?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on January 16, 1934?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on January 16, 1934.

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