Sunday February 16, 1936: on this day

February 16, 1936 was the 47th day of the year 1936, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 16, 1936 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 16, 1936, who was born and died on February 16, 1936, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 16, 1936, which were the most popular songs, movies (e.g. Desire, directed by Frank Borzage), TV series books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 16th, 1936 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 16, 1936?


February 16, 1936 was a Sunday and it was the 47th day of the year 1936 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 16, 1936 can also be written as 2/16/1936 in the US and as 16/2/1936 in UK and Europe.

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February 16, 1936: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 16, 1936:

February 16, 1936: What were the magazines covers that day?

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February 16, 1936: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 16, 1936: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 1936 is Rat and the associated element is Fire.

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February 16, 1936: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 16, 1936 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 1936 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 February 16, 1936 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 30% full, rising at 01:49 am and setting at 11:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 07, 1936 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 1936.

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Who was born on February 16, 1936?


Famous people born on February 16, 1936:

  • Carl Icahn

    Carl icahn is a billionaire businessman known for his activist investing and corporate takeovers.

  • Dominique Jamet

    Dominique jamet is a french journalist, writer, and politician known for his conservative views and commentary on french politics.

  • Mishael Cheshin

    Israeli justices who served on the supreme court of israel between 1992 and 2006.

  • Jill Kinmont

    American skier.

  • Fernando E Solanas
  • Eliahu Inbal
  • Julio Casas Regueiro
  • Mauro Severino
  • Joe Frank Harris
  • Jill Kinmont Boothe
  • Pino Solanas

Whose famous birthday is on February 16th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 16th:

  • The Weeknd
    The Weeknd

    The weeknd is a canadian r&b singer known for his unique vocal style and chart-topping hits like 'blinding lights' and 'can't feel my face'.

  • Elizabeth Olsen
    Elizabeth Olsen

    Elizabeth olsen is a movie actress known for her roles in the marvel cinematic universe as scarlet witch.

  • John McEnroe
    John McEnroe

    German-american tennis champion who was first to make international headlines in 1977-1978 when he became the youngest player to reach...

  • Margaux Hemingway
    Margaux Hemingway

    American actress, fashion model and member of a prominent family.

  • Christopher Eccleston
    Christopher Eccleston

    Christopher eccleston is an english actor known for his role as the ninth doctor in the popular tv series doctor who.

  • Sonny Bono
    Sonny Bono

    American entertainer, who performed a showbiz act with cher, his partner.

  • Géraldine Nakache
    Géraldine Nakache

    French actress, screenwriter, director of fim, and actress of algerian jewish heritage.

  • William Katt
    William Katt

    American actor, born to film veterans bill williams (and barbara hale), he is a well-known family man.

  • Mahershala Ali
    Mahershala Ali

    American actor.

  • James Ingram
    James Ingram

    American singer, who was named the best new artist in 1982.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 16th

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February 16, 1936: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 88 years 1 month old,

or 1057 months and 3 days old,

or 4596 weeks and 2 days old,

or 32174 days old,

if you were born on February 16, 1936.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 16, 1936?

There are 334 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 16th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 1936?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 16, 1936.

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February 16, 1936: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 16, 1936:

  • Yule Walker

    Yule Walker was a pioneering engineer known for his work in signal processing and system identification.

  • Ferdinand Dierkens

What famous deaths happened on February 16th?

Famous deaths on February 16th:

  • Bruno Ganz
    Bruno Ganz

    Swiss actor known for his roles in films like 'Wings of Desire' and 'Downfall.

  • Lila Kedrova
    Lila Kedrova

    Russian-born actress (born 1918).

  • Marceline Day
    Marceline Day

    American actress who appeared in silent films.

  • Smiley Burnette
    Smiley Burnette

    Summum, illinois -- cowboy (charlie-petticoat junction).

  • Elyse Knox
    Elyse Knox

    Hartford, connecticut -- actress ("hit the ice, black gold").

  • Len Lesser
    Len Lesser

    American actor (born in 1922).

  • Vera Kholodnaya
    Vera Kholodnaya

    Russian film star (born 1893).

  • Markes Shaw

    Famous playwright and novelist.

  • Yun Dong-ju

    Korean poet known for his poignant and reflective poetry.

  • Zeplin Wu

    Chinese-American experimental physicist who made significant contributions to the field of nuclear physics.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 16th

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February 16, 1936: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 16, 1936:

  • Remembrance of Lambertus
  • Kyoto Protocol Day (2005)
  • Lithuania - Independence Day (1918)

Saints celebrated on February 16, 1936:

  • Saint Juliana
  • Saint Lucilla
  • Saint Jeremias
  • Saints Daniel, Samuel and Elias

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February 16, 1936: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 16, 1936 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Desire

Desire

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Frank Borzage

Starring: Marlene Dietrich, Gary Cooper, John Halliday, William Frawley

Country: United States of America

Wife vs. Secretary

Wife vs. Secretary

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Clarence Brown

Starring: Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Myrna Loy, May Robson

Country: United States of America

Murder at Glen Athol

Murder at Glen Athol

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Frank R. Strayer

Starring: John Miljan, Irene Ware, Iris Adrian, Noel Madison

Follow the Fleet

Follow the Fleet

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Mark Sandrich

Starring: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Harriet Nelson

Country: United States of America

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

Release year: 1936

Directed by: Henry Hathaway

Starring: Sylvia Sidney, Fred MacMurray, Henry Fonda, Fred Stone

Country: United States of America

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Who was the US President on February 16, 1936?

On February 16, 1936 the US President was Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 16, 1936?

On February 16, 1936 the UK Prime Minister was Stanley Baldwin (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 16, 1936?

On February 16, 1936 the Pope was Pius XI.

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What is special about February 16th?

February 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 16th, such as:

  • 2019 - Syrian civil war: battle of baghuz fawqani - the syrian observatory for human rights reports the u.s.-backed syrian democratic forces took control of al-baghuz fawqani after the surrender of isil militants.
  • 2018 - Boko haram insurgency - three suicide bombers attack a konduga fish market, borno, nigeria.
  • 2017 - 2017 sehwan suicide bombing. at least 70 people were killed and over 150 others injured in the suicide bombing at lal shahbaz qalandar shrine, sehwan in sindh, pakistan. 50 of those injured are in critical condition. a medical emergency has been declared at the hospitals in hyderabad, dadu, and jamshoro. (dawn news),

Find out more about February 16th

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What happened in 1936?

1936 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • 1st KLM airplane to land on Bonaire
  • Giants Carl Hubbell notches his 16th en route to 24 consecutive wins
  • 7th-place Brooklyn Dodgers fire manager Casey Stengel

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What was the calendar for February 1936?

February 1936 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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Sunday February 16, 1936