What happened on Wednesday February 02, 1916?

About February 2nd, 1916, in brief:

  • Historical events: During World War I, the German airship L-19 (also known as LZ 54) foundered and sank in the North Sea. This tragic event highlighted the vulnerability of airships during military operations and was a significant incident in the aerial warfare of World War I. The loss of the airship represented both technological limitations and the human cost of early military aviation.
  • Day of the week: February 2nd, 1916 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Perfect Day by Imperial Quartet of Chicago
  • Popular movie: His Picture in the Papers directed by John Emerson

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February 02, 1916: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 02, 1916:

  • German Airship L-19 Sinks in North Sea During World War I, the German airship L-19 (also known as LZ 54) foundered and sank in the North Sea. This tragic event highlighted the vulnerability of airships during military operations and was a significant incident in the aerial warfare of World War I. The loss of the airship represented both technological limitations and the human cost of early military aviation.
  • Birth of Xuân Diệu, Vietnamese Poet Xuân Diệu, a prominent Vietnamese poet known for his lyrical and romantic poetry, was born on this date. He would become one of the most influential poets in modern Vietnamese literature, contributing significantly to the development of Vietnamese poetry in the 20th century. His works often explored themes of love, nature, and national identity.

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February 02, 1916: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 02, 1916?


February 02, 1916 was a Wednesday and it was the 33rd day of the year 1916 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 02, 1916 can also be written as 2/2/1916 in the US and as 2/2/1916 in UK and Europe.

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February 02, 1916: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 02, 1916 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 31st and February 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 02, 1916: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 02, 1916 was Perfect Day by Imperial Quartet of Chicago, according to the music chart for the week January 31st and February 6th.

  1. - Perfect Day youtube
  2. - My Own Home Town In Ireland youtube
  3. - Spanish Dance youtube
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February 02, 1916: 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, 1916: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 02, 1916 is Dragon and the associated element is Fire.

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February 02, 1916: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 02, 1916 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 02, 1916 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, 1916 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:25 am and setting at 05:29 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 20, 1916 while the next full moon would come on Feb 19, 1916.

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How old is someone born on February 02, 1916?


Someone born on February 02, 1916 is:

109 years 1 month old,

or 1309 months and 25 days old,

or 5695 weeks and 1 day old,

or 39866 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 02, 1916?

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