What happened on Thursday February 01, 1906?

About February 1st, 1906, in brief:

  • Historical events: The first federal penitentiary building was completed in Leavenworth, Kansas, marking a significant milestone in the United States federal prison system. This facility would become a model for future federal correctional institutions and represented an important step in standardizing federal incarceration infrastructure.
  • Day of the week: February 1st, 1906 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: First Quarter
  • #1 US song: Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie by Byron G. Harlan
  • Popular movie: La course aux tonneaux directed by Ferdinand Zecca

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February 01, 1906: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 01, 1906:

  • First Federal Penitentiary Completed in Leavenworth The first federal penitentiary building was completed in Leavenworth, Kansas, marking a significant milestone in the United States federal prison system. This facility would become a model for future federal correctional institutions and represented an important step in standardizing federal incarceration infrastructure.
  • Tragic Accident Involving Dorothy Grey Dorothy Grey, wife of English Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Grey, was fatally injured in a tragic incident. This personal tragedy occurred during a period of significant diplomatic tensions in early 20th-century Europe.
  • Hildegarde Adell: Wisconsin Night Club Singer Hildegarde Adell, a night club singer from Wisconsin known for her performance of the song 'I'll Be Seeing You', was noted in the entertainment records of 1906.

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February 01, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 01, 1906?


February 01, 1906 was a Thursday and it was the 32nd day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 01, 1906 can also be written as 2/1/1906 in the US and as 1/2/1906 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 01, 1906?


Famous people born on February 01, 1906:

  • Adetokunbo Ademola

    Prominent Nigerian lawyer and jurist who served as the 2nd Chief Justice of Nigeria, playing a crucial role in the country's legal system...

  • Hildegarde

    Renowned American international singer and pianist of the 1940s, known as 'the incomparable Hildegarde', famous for her unique performance...

  • James Denis

    French military aviator and colonel who was honored with the prestigious 'Companion to the Liberation' title for his wartime contributions.

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February 01, 1906: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 01, 1906 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 29th and February 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 01, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 1906 was Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie by Byron G. Harlan, according to the music chart for the week January 29th and February 4th.

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February 01, 1906: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 1st is Aquarius.

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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 01, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 01, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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February 01, 1906: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 01, 1906 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 01, 1906 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 01, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 11:25 am and setting at 01:12 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 10, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Feb 09, 1906.

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How old is someone born on February 01, 1906?


Someone born on February 01, 1906 is:

119 years 3 months old,

or 1431 months and 12 days old,

or 6223 weeks and 5 days old,

or 43566 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 01, 1906?

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