What happened on Saturday February 06, 1926?

About February 6th, 1926, in brief:

  • Historical events: Benito Mussolini delivered a provocative speech to his Cabinet regarding the Italianization of South Tyrol, responding to German protests about the oppression of Tyrolean Germans. He adamantly declared that the policy would 'not change by a centimeter' and threatened escalating boycotts and reprisals if Germany challenged Italy's territorial claims.
  • Day of the week: February 6th, 1926 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Bam, Bam, Bamy Shore by Ted Lewis & His Band
  • Popular movie: Torrent directed by Monta Bell

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February 06, 1926: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 06, 1926:

  • Mussolini's Defiant Speech on South Tyrol Italianization Benito Mussolini delivered a provocative speech to his Cabinet regarding the Italianization of South Tyrol, responding to German protests about the oppression of Tyrolean Germans. He adamantly declared that the policy would 'not change by a centimeter' and threatened escalating boycotts and reprisals if Germany challenged Italy's territorial claims.
  • Mysterious Theft of Pancho Villa's Skull An unknown party raided the grave of Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa and stole his skull, sparking numerous legends and conspiracy theories. One persistent rumor suggests the skull was taken to the Skull and Bones secret society at Yale University, though this remains unconfirmed.
  • NFL Establishes College Student Eligibility Rule The National Football League implemented a new rule declaring that college students would be ineligible to play professionally until they complete their college classes, a significant regulation affecting player recruitment and development.
  • Birth of Haskell Wexler, Renowned Cinematographer Haskell Wexler was born, a pioneering American cinematographer who would later become an influential figure in documentary and narrative filmmaking, known for his innovative camera techniques and socially conscious work.
  • St. Louis Browns Acquire Wally Schang The St. Louis Browns baseball team completed a trade with the New York Yankees, acquiring talented catcher Wally Schang, a strategic move to strengthen their roster during the mid-1920s baseball season.

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February 06, 1926: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 06, 1926?


February 06, 1926 was a Saturday and it was the 37th day of the year 1926 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 1926 can also be written as 2/6/1926 in the US and as 6/2/1926 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 06, 1926?


Famous people born on February 06, 1926:

  • Jean-Bernard Raimond

    French conservative politician who served as foreign minister in Jacques Chirac's government from 1986 to 1988.

  • Haskell Wexler

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February 06, 1926: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 06, 1926:

  • Luigi Sessa
  • Wolf Wilhelm Friedrich von Baudissin

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February 06, 1926: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 06, 1926 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 1st and February 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 06, 1926: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 1926 was Bam, Bam, Bamy Shore by Ted Lewis & His Band, according to the music chart for the week February 1st and February 7th.

  1. - Bam, Bam, Bamy Shore youtube
  2. - The Original Charleston youtube
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February 06, 1926: 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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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 06, 1926: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 1926 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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February 06, 1926: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 06, 1926 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 1926 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, 1926 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 31% full, rising at 12:55 am and setting at 12:15 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 28, 1926 while the next full moon would come on Feb 27, 1926.

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How old is someone born on February 06, 1926?


Someone born on February 06, 1926 is:

99 years 3 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 06, 1926?

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