What happened on Friday February 03, 1950?

About February 3rd, 1950, in brief:

  • Historical events: Nuclear physicist Klaus Fuchs was arrested by Scotland Yard agents and charged with providing critical American atomic bomb secrets to the Soviet Union during the early years of the Cold War. His espionage activities significantly impacted the nuclear arms race and international intelligence landscape.
  • Day of the week: February 3rd, 1950 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: It Isn't Fair by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell)
  • Popular movie: Young Man with a Horn directed by Michael Curtiz

More about February 3rd, 1950? See below for more news and curiosities on February 3rd, 1950.

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February 03, 1950: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 03, 1950:

  • Klaus Fuchs Arrested for Soviet Espionage Nuclear physicist Klaus Fuchs was arrested by Scotland Yard agents and charged with providing critical American atomic bomb secrets to the Soviet Union during the early years of the Cold War. His espionage activities significantly impacted the nuclear arms race and international intelligence landscape.
  • Émile Borel Dies Émile Borel, a distinguished French mathematician, passed away at the age of 85. Borel was renowned for his significant contributions to probability theory, set theory, and other mathematical disciplines.
  • Morgan Fairchild Born Patsy Ann McClenny, professionally known as Morgan Fairchild, was born in Dallas, Texas. She would later become a prominent American actress, particularly famous for her role in the television series *Falcon Crest*.
  • Sir Lionel Cripps Passes Away Sir Lionel Cripps, a significant Rhodesian political figure who served as the first Speaker of Rhodesia's colonial legislative assembly, died at the age of 86. His political career was instrumental in the colonial governance of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe).
  • Sid Field Dies Sid Field, a prominent British comedian, died of a heart attack at the age of 45. Known for his comedic performances, Field was a notable entertainer of his era.

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February 03, 1950: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 03, 1950?


February 03, 1950 was a Friday and it was the 34th day of the year 1950 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 03, 1950 can also be written as 2/3/1950 in the US and as 3/2/1950 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 03, 1950?


Famous people born on February 03, 1950:

  • Morgan Fairchild
    Morgan Fairchild

    Iconic American actress known for her glamorous television roles in popular series like 'Search for Tomorrow', 'Dallas', and 'Flamingo...

  • Ron Woodroof

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February 03, 1950: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 03, 1950:

  • Veronica Briguglio
  • Aristide Garbini

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February 03, 1950: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 03, 1950 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week January 30th and February 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 03, 1950: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 03, 1950 was It Isn't Fair by Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra (Vocal Don Cornell), according to the music chart for the week January 30th and February 5th.

  1. - It Isn't Fair youtube
  2. - Rag Mop youtube
  3. - Rag Mop youtube
  4. - (Put Another Nickel In) Music! Music! Music! youtube
  5. - Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy youtube
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February 03, 1950: 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, 1950: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 03, 1950 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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February 03, 1950: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 03, 1950 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 03, 1950 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, 1950 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 06:13 pm and setting at 08:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1950 while the next full moon would come on Mar 04, 1950.

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How old is someone born on February 03, 1950?


Someone born on February 03, 1950 is:

75 years 3 months old,

or 903 months and 11 days old,

or 3927 weeks and 5 days old,

or 27494 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 03, 1950?

There are 265 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, 1950?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on February 03, 1950.

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