What happened on Tuesday February 02, 1909?

About February 2nd, 1909, in brief:

  • Historical events: Francisco I. Madero, a prominent Mexican political writer and revolutionary, formally challenged President Porfirio Diaz to allow a free presidential election. By sending a copy of his influential book *La sucesión presidencial en 1910* to Diaz, Madero initiated a pivotal moment that would spark the Mexican Revolution. His bold challenge exposed the long-standing authoritarian rule of Diaz, who had been president since 1884. Although Madero would successfully topple Diaz, he would serve only a brief period as president before being assassinated, marking a tumultuous period in Mexican political history.
  • Day of the week: February 2nd, 1909 was a Tuesday
  • 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 02, 1909: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 02, 1909:

  • Mexican Revolution Catalyst: Madero Challenges Diaz Francisco I. Madero, a prominent Mexican political writer and revolutionary, formally challenged President Porfirio Diaz to allow a free presidential election. By sending a copy of his influential book *La sucesión presidencial en 1910* to Diaz, Madero initiated a pivotal moment that would spark the Mexican Revolution. His bold challenge exposed the long-standing authoritarian rule of Diaz, who had been president since 1884. Although Madero would successfully topple Diaz, he would serve only a brief period as president before being assassinated, marking a tumultuous period in Mexican political history.
  • Futurist Manifesto Published in Paris Italian writer Filippo Tommaso Marinetti published the groundbreaking Futurist Manifesto in Paris, a revolutionary artistic and social document that would profoundly influence 20th-century art, literature, and cultural movements. The manifesto celebrated technology, speed, youth, and radical change, rejecting traditional artistic and cultural norms.
  • Early Film Industry Collaboration Attempt The Paris Film Congress convened, representing an early international effort by European film producers to create a collaborative organization similar to the Motion Picture Patents Company (MPCC) in the United States. This gathering highlighted the emerging global film industry's attempts to standardize production and distribution practices.

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February 02, 1909: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 02, 1909?


February 02, 1909 was a Tuesday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1909 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 1909 can also be written as 2/2/1909 in the US and as 2/2/1909 in UK and Europe.

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February 02, 1909: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 02, 1909:

  • Carlo Acton

    Italian composer and concert pianist (born in 1829).

  • Adolf Stoecker
  • Antoine Just Léon Marie di Noailles

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February 02, 1909: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 02, 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 02, 1909: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 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 02, 1909: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 2nd 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 02, 1909: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 1909 is Rooster and the associated element is Earth.

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February 02, 1909: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 02, 1909 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 02, 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 02, 1909 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 02:41 pm and setting at 06:14 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 02, 1909?


Someone born on February 02, 1909 is:

116 years 3 months old,

or 1395 months and 12 days old,

or 6067 weeks and 1 day old,

or 42470 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 1909?

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