What happened on Saturday February 01, 1908?

Here's what happened on February 01, 1908:

• Assassination of King Carlos I of Portugal On February 1st, 1908, King Carlos I of Portugal was assassinated by a mob in Lisbon at the age of 44. The tragic event, known as the Lisbon Regicide, involved the murder of both the king and his son, Prince Luis Filipe, in the Square of Commerce (Terreiro do Paço). A bearded man armed with a Winchester carbine rifle fired shots from approximately 8 meters away, marking a pivotal moment in Portuguese political history.
• Birth of George Pál George Pál, a renowned Hungarian-born film director and producer, was born on February 1st, 1908. He would go on to become a significant figure in animation and science fiction filmmaking, known for pioneering stop-motion animation techniques and creating influential films throughout his career until his death in 1980.

Events in 1908

February 01, 1908: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 01, 1908

Newspapers from Feb. 01, 1908

February 01, 1908 was a Saturday and it was the 32nd day of the year 1908 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 01, 1908 can also be written as 2/1/1908 in the US and as 1/2/1908 in UK and Europe.

February 01, 1908 in February 1908 calendar

Famous people born on February 01, 1908:

• George Pal

  Renowned Hungarian-American animator, film producer, and pioneer in science fiction and special effects filmmaking.

• Gene Sheldon

  American actor known for his role in Zorro, who passed away at age 72.

• Paolo Bertoli

Famous people born in 1908

Famous people born on February 1st

Famous people died on February 01, 1908:

• Carlos I of Portugal (b. 1863)
• Luigi Filippo di Braganza
• Carlo I del Portogallo
• Rafael Guastavino Moreno

Famous people who died in 1908

Famous people who died on February 1st

February 01, 1908: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 1908 was Under Any Old Flag at All by Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week January 27th and February 2nd.

1. Billy Murray - Under Any Old Flag at All

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, 1908: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 01, 1908 is Monkey and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 01, 1908 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 01, 1908 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, 1908 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:40 am and setting at 05:43 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 18, 1908 while the next full moon would come on Feb 17, 1908.

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Your place in the Universe on February 01, 1908

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Someone born on February 01, 1908 is:

117 years 3 months old,

or 1407 months and 13 days old,

or 6119 weeks and 4 days old,

or 42837 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 01, 1908?

There are 263 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 01, 1908?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on February 01, 1908.

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