What happened on Monday February 06, 1905?

About February 6th, 1905, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 6, 1905, Eliel Soisalon-Soininen, the Chancellor of Justice of the Grand Duchy of Finland, was assassinated in Helsinki (then Helsingfors). Lennart Hohenthal, disguised as a Russian Army officer, exploited security vulnerabilities by being guided past police by the Chancellor's own bodyguard. He entered the office and fired eight shots, with two fatal shots killing Soisalon-Soininen. This assassination occurred during a period of significant political tension between Finland and the Russian Empire, highlighting the volatile political climate of the early 20th century.
  • Day of the week: February 6th, 1905 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Can't You See My Heart Beats All for You by Billy Murray & Len Spencer
  • Popular movie: Fireworks directed by

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February 06, 1905: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 06, 1905:

  • Assassination of Chancellor Eliel Soisalon-Soininen On February 6, 1905, Eliel Soisalon-Soininen, the Chancellor of Justice of the Grand Duchy of Finland, was assassinated in Helsinki (then Helsingfors). Lennart Hohenthal, disguised as a Russian Army officer, exploited security vulnerabilities by being guided past police by the Chancellor's own bodyguard. He entered the office and fired eight shots, with two fatal shots killing Soisalon-Soininen. This assassination occurred during a period of significant political tension between Finland and the Russian Empire, highlighting the volatile political climate of the early 20th century.
  • Roosevelt Approves Philippines Railroad Construction On February 6, 1905, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt signed legislation authorizing the construction of railroads in the Philippines. This act was part of the broader American colonial infrastructure development strategy following the Spanish-American War and the subsequent Philippine-American War. The railroad project aimed to improve transportation, communication, and economic integration in the newly acquired U.S. territory.

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February 06, 1905: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 06, 1905?


February 06, 1905 was a Monday and it was the 37th day of the year 1905 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 1905 can also be written as 2/6/1905 in the US and as 6/2/1905 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 06, 1905?


Famous people born on February 06, 1905:

  • Wladyslaw Gomulka

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February 06, 1905: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 06, 1905:

  • Timoteo Bertelli
  • Wilhelmine Bonzel
  • Eduard Richter

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February 06, 1905: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 06, 1905 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 6th and February 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 06, 1905: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 1905 was Can't You See My Heart Beats All for You by Billy Murray & Len Spencer, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

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February 06, 1905: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 6th is Aquarius.

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February 06, 1905: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 1905 is Snake and the associated element is Wood.

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February 06, 1905: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 06, 1905 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 1905 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 06, 1905 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 11% full, rising at 08:06 am and setting at 08:34 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 21, 1905 while the next full moon would come on Feb 19, 1905.

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How old is someone born on February 06, 1905?


Someone born on February 06, 1905 is:

119 years 11 months old,

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