What happened on Thursday February 03, 1938?

About February 3rd, 1938, in brief:

  • Historical events: Thornton Wilder's groundbreaking play 'Our Town' opens on Broadway in New York City. This seminal work would later be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, cementing its place as a landmark in American theatrical history and exploring themes of small-town life, human connection, and the passage of time.
  • Day of the week: February 3rd, 1938 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • Popular movie: Rasputin directed by Louis Nero

More about February 3rd, 1938? See below for more news and curiosities on February 3rd, 1938.

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February 03, 1938: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 03, 1938:

  • Thornton Wilder's 'Our Town' Broadway Debut Thornton Wilder's groundbreaking play 'Our Town' opens on Broadway in New York City. This seminal work would later be awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, cementing its place as a landmark in American theatrical history and exploring themes of small-town life, human connection, and the passage of time.
  • Paul Osborn's 'On Borrowed Time' Broadway Premiere Paul Osborn's stage drama 'On Borrowed Time' opens at the Longacre Theatre in New York City, marking a significant theatrical event. The play runs successfully for 321 performances, demonstrating its popularity and critical reception during the late 1930s.

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February 03, 1938: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 03, 1938?


February 03, 1938 was a Thursday and it was the 34th day of the year 1938 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 1938 can also be written as 2/3/1938 in the US and as 3/2/1938 in UK and Europe.

February 03, 1938 in February 1938 calendar

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Who was born on February 03, 1938?


Famous people born on February 03, 1938:

  • Emile Griffith

    Renowned professional boxer from the U.S.

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February 03, 1938: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 03, 1938:

  • Manuel Linares Rivas
  • Savino Varazzani

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February 03, 1938: 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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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 03, 1938: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 1938 is Tiger and the associated element is Earth.

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February 03, 1938: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 03, 1938 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 1938 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, 1938 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 20% full, rising at 08:14 am and setting at 09:50 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 16, 1938 while the next full moon would come on Feb 14, 1938.

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How old is someone born on February 03, 1938?


Someone born on February 03, 1938 is:

87 years 3 months old,

or 1047 months

or 4552 weeks and 2 days old,

or 31866 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 03, 1938?

There are 276 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 03, 1938?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 03, 1938.

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