What happened on Monday February 01, 1909?

About February 1st, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: Dr. Herman G. Niermann tragically died in Fort Wayne, Indiana, four days after performing a radical surgical experiment on himself by removing part of his own digestive tract to prove a medical theory. His self-sacrificial approach highlights the extreme dedication and risks some early 20th-century physicians were willing to undertake in the pursuit of medical knowledge.
  • Day of the week: February 1st, 1909 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Brown Eyes, Good-Bye by Haydn Quartet
  • Popular movie: Gøngehøvdingen directed by Carl Alstrup

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February 01, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 01, 1909:

  • Tragic Medical Experiment Results in Doctor's Death Dr. Herman G. Niermann tragically died in Fort Wayne, Indiana, four days after performing a radical surgical experiment on himself by removing part of his own digestive tract to prove a medical theory. His self-sacrificial approach highlights the extreme dedication and risks some early 20th-century physicians were willing to undertake in the pursuit of medical knowledge.
  • US Assay Office Established in Salt Lake City The United States Assay Office was officially opened in Salt Lake City, Utah, marking an important milestone in the region's financial and mining infrastructure. Assay offices played a crucial role in evaluating and certifying the purity and value of precious metals during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly in mining-rich western states.

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February 01, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 01, 1909?


February 01, 1909 was a Monday and it was the 32nd day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 01, 1909 can also be written as 2/1/1909 in the US and as 1/2/1909 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 01, 1909?


Famous people born on February 01, 1909:

  • George Beverly Shea

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February 01, 1909: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 01, 1909:

  • I barone Burton Michael Bass

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February 01, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 01, 1909 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 1st and February 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 01, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 01, 1909 was Brown Eyes, Good-Bye by Haydn Quartet, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

  1. - Brown Eyes, Good-Bye youtube
  2. - The Right Church, but the Wrong Pew youtube
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February 01, 1909: 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, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 01, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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February 01, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 01, 1909 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 01, 1909 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, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 92% full, rising at 01:50 pm and setting at 05:24 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 06, 1909 while the next full moon would come on Feb 05, 1909.

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How old is someone born on February 01, 1909?


Someone born on February 01, 1909 is:

116 years 3 months old,

or 1395 months and 13 days old,

or 6067 weeks and 2 days old,

or 42471 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 01, 1909?

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