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Zodiac Signs January 1942 Birthstone

January Birthstones Astrology

  • The January Birthstone is the Garnet Garnets have been used since the Bronze Age as gemstones and abrasives. The word garnet comes from 14th century Middle English word gernet meaning dark red. Garnet is said to be symbolic of desire and represents constancy.
  • Garnet is called the traditional birthstone of January. Emerald is listed as the mystical birthstone. Rose quartz is considered the secondary birthstone of January.

January Zodiac Signs

  • Month of January Zodiac Signs are Capricorn(until January 19) and Aquarius(January 20 onwards).
  • Capricorn (December 22 - January 20) When you were born as a Capricorn then you are considered to be quite intelligent. Capricorns are known to be very patient and will go to great lengths as to achieve perspnal goals. This is why Capricorns are usually well suited to handling business problems.
    Capricorns are compatible with: Scorpio, Pisces, Virgo, Aries, Cancer and Taurus.
  • Aquarius (January 21 - February 19) People born under this sign can sometimes leave an impression of being simple minded. However this is actually one of their positive qualities. This quality can result in being honest, loyal and dependable. Some other great attributes of the Aquarius are smarts and a drive towards independence.
    Aquarius are compatible with: Aries, Gemini, Libra, Pisces, Sagittarius and other Aquarius.

January Birth Flowers

  • Although January is a cold and gloomy season seems like an unlikely time for flowers to bloom, but nature has designed birth flowers which love the extreme weather. The flower associated with the month of January is Carnation and is said to symbolise love, fascination and distinction. Carnation, which is also commonly called Gillyflower, is found in a number of colors from pink to purple-red.
  • Love, Pride, Beauty, Purity, Distinction, Fascination, and Loyal. January Birth Flower Carnation comes in every shade on the colour wheel. They are one of the most delicate and beautiful blooms that are long lasting. Each colour of Carnations can symbolize a sentiment or emotion. Pink Carnation means affection, while a Red Carnation means Love and Affection. White carnations mean good luck whereas Yellow Carnation denotes disappointment or exclusion.

Historical Events for January, 1942

  • 1st » The Declaration by United Nations is signed by twenty-six nations.
  • 2nd » The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) convicts 33 members of a German spy ring headed by Fritz Joubert Duquesne in the largest espionage case in United States history—the Duquesne Spy Ring.
  • 2nd » World War II: Manila, Philippines is captured by Japanese forces.
  • 7th » World War II: The Battle of Bataan or siege of the Bataan Peninsula begins.
  • 11th » World War II: The Japanese Battle of Kuala Lumpur or capture Kuala Lumpur.
  • 12th » World War II: President of the United States e.g President Franklin D. Roosevelt creates the National War Labor Board.
  • 13th » Henry Ford patents a plastic automobile, which is 30% lighter than a regular car.
  • 13th » World War II: First use of an aircraft ejection seat by a Germany called German test pilot in a Heinkel He 280 jet fighter.
  • 16th » Crash of TWA Flight 3, killing all 22 aboard, including film star Carole Lombard.
  • 19th » World War II: Japanese forces invade Burma
  • 20th » World War II: At the Wannsee Conference held in the Berlin suburb of Wannsee, senior Nazi Germany named Nazi German officials discuss the implementation of the "Final Solution to the Jewish Question".
  • 23rd » World War II: The Battle of Rabaul (1942) e.g Battle of Rabaul begins, the first fighting of the New Guinea campaign.
  • 24th » World War II: The Allies of World War II known as Allies bombard Bangkok, leading Thailand, then under Japanese control, to declare war against the United States and United Kingdom.
  • 25th » World War II: Thailand declares war on the United States and United Kingdom.
  • 26th » World War II: The first United States forces arrive in Europe landing in Northern Ireland.
  • 30th » World War II: Empire of Japan Japanese forces Battle of Ambon invade the island of Ambon Island Ambon in the Dutch East Indies.
  • 31st » World War II: Allied forces are defeated by the Japanese at the Battle of Malaya and retreat to the island of Singapore.

Famous Birthdays on January in 1942

  • 1st » Dennis Archer, American lawyer and politician, 67th Mayor of Detroit
  • 1st » Anthony Hamilton-Smith, 3rd Baron Colwyn, British dentist
  • 1st » Al Hunt, American journalist
  • 1st » Country Joe McDonald, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Country Joe and the Fish)
  • 1st » Alassane Ouattara, Ivorian politician, List of heads of state of Ivory Coast known as President of the Ivory Coast
  • 1st » Gennadi Sarafanov, Soviet astronaut (d. 2005)
  • 1st » Judy Stone, Australian singer
  • 2nd » Dennis Hastert, American politician, 59th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
  • 2nd » Ray Moore (broadcaster) called Ray Moore, English radio host (d. 1989)
  • 2nd » Hugh Shelton, American general
  • 3rd » John Marsden (lawyer) or John Marsden, Australian lawyer and activist (d. 2006)
  • 3rd » John Thaw, English actor (d. 2002)
  • 4th » Precious Bryant, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2013)
  • 4th » John McLaughlin (musician) e.g John McLaughlin, English guitarist and songwriter (The Tony Williams Lifetime, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Shakti (band) e.g Shakti, and Remember Shakti)
  • 5th » Jan Ellis, South African rugby player (d. 2013)
  • 5th » Jan Leeming, English journalist
  • 5th » Terenci Moix, Spanish author (d. 2003)
  • 5th » Maurizio Pollini, Italian pianist
  • 5th » Charlie Rose, American journalist and talk show host
  • 6th » Yiannis Boutaris, Greek businessman and politician
  • 7th » Vasily Alekseyev, Russian weightlifter (d. 2011)
  • 7th » Jim Lefebvre, American baseball player and manager
  • 7th » Danny Steinmann, American director and screenwriter (d. 2012)
  • 7th » Danny Williams (singer) or Danny Williams, South African singer (d. 2005)
  • 8th » Valya Balkanska, Bulgarian singer
  • 8th » Robin Ellis, English actor
  • 8th » Stephen Hawking, English physicist and author
  • 8th » Junichiro Koizumi, Japanese politician, 56th Prime Minister of Japan
  • 8th » Yvette Mimieux, American actress
  • 8th » Royce Waltman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2014)
  • 9th » K Callan, American actress
  • 9th » John Dunning (writer) named John Dunning, American author
  • 9th » Tony Harding, English illustrator (d. 2014)
  • 9th » Lee Kun-hee, South Korean businessman
  • 9th » Judy Malloy, American poet
  • 10th » Graeme Gahan, Australian footballer
  • 11th » Bud Acton, American basketball player
  • 11th » Clarence Clemons, American saxophonist and actor (E Street Band) (d. 2011)
  • 11th » Leo Cullum, American cartoonist (d. 2010)
  • 11th » George Mira, American football player
  • 12th » Bernardine Dohrn, American activist
  • 13th » Carol Cleveland, English actress
  • 14th » Ian Brayshaw, Australian cricketer and footballer
  • 14th » Dave Campbell (infielder) named Dave Campbell, American baseball player and sportscaster
  • 14th » Gerben Karstens, Dutch cyclist
  • 15th » Frank Joseph Polozola, American judge (d. 2013)
  • 15th » Barbara Tarbuck, American actress
  • 16th » René Angélil, Canadian singer and manager
  • 16th » Barbara Lynn, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • 17th » Muhammad Ali, American boxer
  • 17th » Ita Buttrose, Australian journalist
  • 17th » Ulf Hoelscher, German violinist
  • 17th » Nigel McCulloch, English bishop
  • 17th » Nancy Parsons, American actress (d. 2001)
  • 19th » Michael Crawford, English actor and singer
  • 19th » Thom Mayne, American architect, designed the San Francisco Federal Building and Phare Tower
  • 19th » Paul-Eerik Rummo, Estonian poet and politician
  • 20th » Linda Moulton Howe, American journalist
  • 21st » Mac Davis, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
  • 21st » George Foulkes, Baron Foulkes of Cumnock, English politician
  • 21st » Edwin Starr, American singer-songwriter (d. 2003)
  • 22nd » Mimis Domazos, Greek footballer
  • 23rd » Abdur Razzak (actor) known as Abdur Razzak, Indian-Bangladeshi actor and producer
  • 23rd » Herman Tjeenk Willink, Dutch politician
  • 24th » Gary Hart (wrestler) known as Gary Hart, American wrestler and manager (d. 2008)
  • 25th » Eusébio, Mozambican-Portuguese footballer (d. 2014)
  • 25th » Carl Eller, American football player
  • 25th » Kenichi Shinoda, Japanese mobster
  • 26th » Soad Hosny, Egyptian actress (d. 2001)
  • 27th » Stewart Raffill, American director and screenwriter
  • 27th » John Witherspoon (actor) e.g John Witherspoon, American actor
  • 27th » Kate Wolf, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1986)
  • 28th » Sjoukje Dijkstra, Dutch figure skater
  • 29th » Robert C. Bonner, American judge
  • 29th » Claudine Longet, French-American singer, actress, and dancer
  • 30th » Marty Balin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, and KBC Band)
  • 31st » Daniela Bianchi, Italian actress
  • 31st » Derek Jarman, English director, stage designer, and author (d. 1994)

Famous Deaths for January 1942

  • 1st » Otto Liiv, Estonian historian and archivist (b. 1905)
  • 5th » Tina Modotti, Italian photographer, model, actress, and activist (b. 1896)
  • 6th » Emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858)
  • 6th » Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian 3rd President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1876)
  • 7th » Alfred Asikainen, Finnish wrestler (b. 1888)
  • 8th » Joseph Franklin Rutherford, American lawyer and religious leader (b. 1869)
  • 14th » Porfirio Barba-Jacob, Colombian poet and author (b. 1883)
  • 16th » Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (b. 1850)
  • 16th » Villem Grünthal-Ridala, Estonian poet and linguist (b. 1885)
  • 16th » Carole Lombard, American actress (b. 1908)
  • 16th » Ernst Scheller, German politician, List of mayors of Marburg known as Mayor of Marburg (b. 1899)
  • 17th » Walther von Reichenau, German field marshal (b. 1884)
  • 26th » Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician (b. 1868)
  • 27th » Kaarel Eenpalu, Estonian journalist and politician, Prime Minister of Estonia (b. 1888)
  • 28th » Edward Siegler, American gymnast (b. 1881)
  • 31st » Henry Larkin, American baseball player (b. 1860)
  • 31st » Rolf Wenkhaus, German actor (b. 1917)

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