What happened on Monday February 03, 1902?

About February 3rd, 1902, in brief:

  • Historical events: The first Anglo-Japanese Alliance was formally announced, a diplomatic agreement that would significantly influence geopolitics and play a crucial role in World War I.
  • Day of the week: February 3rd, 1902 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder by Jules Levy
  • Popular movie: Uncle Josh at the Moving Picture Show directed by Edwin S. Porter

More about February 3rd, 1902? See below for more news and curiosities on February 3rd, 1902.

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February 03, 1902: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 03, 1902:

  • First Anglo-Japanese Alliance Announced The first Anglo-Japanese Alliance was formally announced, a diplomatic agreement that would significantly influence geopolitics and play a crucial role in World War I.
  • Tomás Estrada Palma Becomes First Cuban President Tomás Estrada Palma was formally selected as the first President of Cuba by the Cuban Electoral College, with Luis Estévez approved as Vice President, marking a significant moment in Cuban independence.
  • Walter Houser Brattain Born Walter Houser Brattain, future Nobel Prize-winning American physicist, was born in Xiamen, China, to American missionary parents. He would later make significant contributions to physics.
  • Britain Maintains China Concession The British Government declared it would retain its concession in Wei-Hai-Wei, China, while pledging to withdraw troops.
  • Senate Fistfight Between South Carolina Senators Senators Benjamin Tillman and John L. McLaurin engaged in a physical altercation during a heated Senate debate, highlighting the intense political tensions of the era.
  • Papal Decree Ends Castrati in Sistine Chapel Choir Pope Leo XIII issued a landmark decree prohibiting new castrati from joining the Sistine Chapel Choir. Existing castrati would be allowed to remain until retirement, death, or pension.
  • Arne Jacobsen Born Arne Jacobsen, renowned Danish architect and designer, was born in Copenhagen. He would become a pivotal figure in modern design.
  • Belgium Receives Land Concession in China Belgium was granted a 120-acre (49 hectares) land concession in Tianjin, China. The agreement was signed by Belgian consul Henri Ketels and Chinese foreign ministry official Zhang Lianfen, located on the east side of the Hai River near the Russian concession.
  • U.S. Establishes Bureau of Customs in Philippines The U.S. territorial government in the Philippines created the Bureau of Customs, a Philippine-operated agency designed to work alongside the American Customs Service.
  • Ramón J. Sender, Spanish Writer Born Ramón J. Sender, a notable Spanish writer known for his work 'El Lugar del Hombre', was born on this date.
  • First Marquis of Bonanza Titled Manuel Críspulo González y Soto, a prominent Spanish wine and sherry entrepreneur, was granted the title of first Marquis of Bonanza by decree of Queen Regent Maria Christina of Austria.
  • DUPE: French Ship Chanaral Wreck The French ship Chanaral wrecked on the coast of Brittany, France, resulting in the tragic loss of 21 lives.
  • City Savings Bank of Detroit Fails The City Savings Bank of Detroit collapsed, signaling financial instability in the region.

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February 03, 1902: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 03, 1902?


February 03, 1902 was a Monday and it was the 34th day of the year 1902 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 1902 can also be written as 2/3/1902 in the US and as 3/2/1902 in UK and Europe.

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February 03, 1902: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 03, 1902 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 3rd and February 9th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 03, 1902: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 1902 was Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder by Jules Levy, according to the music chart for the week February 3rd and February 9th.

  1. - Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder youtube
  2. - Tell Me, Dusky Maiden youtube
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February 03, 1902: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 3rd is Aquarius.

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February 03, 1902: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 1902 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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February 03, 1902: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 03, 1902 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 1902 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 03, 1902 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 14% full, rising at 03:07 am and setting at 01:53 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 24, 1902 while the next full moon would come on Feb 22, 1902.

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How old is someone born on February 03, 1902?


Someone born on February 03, 1902 is:

123 years 3 months old,

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or 6431 weeks and 4 days old,

or 45021 days old,

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