Month January 1905 Calendar

About Month of January Calendar

• January is the first month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. The first day of the month is known as the day of New Year. It is, on average, the coldest month of the year within most of the Northern Hemisphere (where it is the second month of winter) and the warmest month of the year within most of the Southern Hemisphere (where it is the second month of summer).
  
  January symbols: The birthstone of January is the garnet which represents constancy. Its birth flower is the cottage pink Dianthus caryophyllus or galanthus. In Finnish, the month of tammikuu means the heart of the winter and because the name literally means Oak moon. The zodiac signs for the month of January are Capricorn (until January 19) and Aquarius (January 20 onwards). The traditional English birth month flower is the Carnation.

Historical Events for January, 1905

• Day of Week 2nd » Russo-Japanese War: The Russian garrison surrenders at Lüshunkou District named Port Arthur, China.
• Day of Week 22nd » Bloody Sunday (1905) e.g Bloody Sunday in Saint Petersburg, beginning of the 1905 revolution.

Famous Birthdays on January in 1905

• 1st » Stanisław Mazur, Polish mathematician (d. 1981)
• 2nd » Jainendra Kumar, Indian author (d. 1988)
• 2nd » Lev Schnirelmann, Russian mathematician (d. 1938)
• 2nd » Michael Tippett, English composer (d. 1998)
• 2nd » Luigi Zampa, Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1991)
• 3rd » Anna May Wong, American actress (d. 1961)
• 4th » Sterling Holloway, American actor (d. 1992)
• 6th » Idris Davies, Welsh poet (d. 1953)
• 8th » Giacinto Scelsi, Italian composer (d. 1988)
• 10th » Albert Arlen, Australian pianist, composer, actor, and playwright (d. 1993)
• 11th » Clyde Kluckhohn, American anthropologist (d. 1960)
• 11th » Manfred Bennington Lee, American author, co-creator of Ellery Queen (d. 1971)
• 12th » James Bennett Griffin, American archaeologist (d. 1997)
• 12th » Tex Ritter, American singer and actor (d. 1974)
• 13th » Kay Francis, American actress (d. 1968)
• 14th » Takeo Fukuda, Japanese politician, 67th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1995)
• 15th » Kamatari Fujiwara, Japanese actor (d. 1985)
• 15th » Torin Thatcher, English actor (d. 1981)
• 16th » Ernesto Halffter, Spanish composer and conductor (d. 1989)
• 17th » Ray Cunningham, American baseball player (d. 2005)
• 17th » Peggy Gilbert, American saxophonist and bandleader (d. 2007)
• 17th » Eduard Oja, Estonian composer, conductor, educator, and critic (d. 1950)
• 17th » Guillermo Stábile, Argentinian footballer and manager (d. 1966)
• 17th » Jan Zahradníček, Czech poet (d. 1960)
• 19th » Stanley Hawes, English-Australian director and producer (d. 1991)
• 21st » Christian Dior, French fashion designer, founded Christian Dior S.A. (d. 1957)
• 21st » Karl Wallenda, German acrobat (d. 1978)
• 22nd » Willy Hartner, German physicist, historian, and academic (d. 1981)
• 24th » J. Howard Marshall, American lawyer and businessman (d. 1995)
• 25th » Maurice Roy, Canadian cardinal (d. 1985)
• 25th » Margery Sharp, English author (d. 1991)
• 26th » Charles Lane (actor) named Charles Lane, American actor (d. 2007)
• 26th » Maria von Trapp, Austrian-American singer (d. 1987)
• 27th » Howard McNear, American actor (d. 1969)
• 29th » Barnett Newman, American painter (d. 1970)
• 31st » Diana Napier, English actress (d. 1982)

Famous Deaths for January 1905

• 6th » George Van Cleaf, American water polo player (b. 1880)
• 10th » Kārlis Baumanis, Latvian composer and songwriter (b. 1835)
• 13th » George Thorn, Australian politician, 6th Premier of Queensland (b. 1838)
• 14th » Ernst Abbe, German physicist (b. 1840)
• 19th » Debendranath Tagore, Indian philosopher (b. 1817)

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