What happened on Thursday February 15, 1923?

Here's what happened on February 15, 1923:

• Tutankhamun's Burial Chamber Unsealed On February 15, 1923, British archaeologist Howard Carter made a groundbreaking archaeological discovery by unsealing the burial chamber of King Tutankhamun in Egypt's Valley of the Kings. This momentous event revealed the remarkably preserved sarcophagus of the young pharaoh, marking one of the most significant archaeological finds of the 20th century and providing unprecedented insights into ancient Egyptian royal burial practices.
• Greece Adopts Gregorian Calendar On February 15, 1923, Greece officially transitioned to the Gregorian calendar, becoming the last European country to make this significant calendrical change. This adoption standardized Greece's timekeeping with most of Western Europe, replacing the older Julian calendar and aligning the country with modern international chronological practices.

Events in 1923

February 15, 1923: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 15, 1923

Newspapers from Feb. 15, 1923

February 15, 1923 was a Thursday and it was the 46th day of the year 1923 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 1923 can also be written as 2/15/1923 in the US and as 15/2/1923 in UK and Europe.

February 15, 1923 in February 1923 calendar

Famous people born on February 15, 1923:

• Yelena Bonner

  Soviet-Russian human rights activist and wife of renowned physicist and dissident Andrei Sakharov.

• Keene Curtis

  Accomplished American stage and screen actor who won a Tony Award and was known for character roles in theater, film, and television.

• Elena Bonnėr

Famous people born in 1923

Famous people born on February 15th

Famous people died on February 15, 1923:

• William Lindsay
• Charles Simon Clermont-Ganneau

Famous people who died in 1923

Famous people who died on February 15th

February 15, 1923: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 15, 1923 was Bees' Knees by Ted Lewis & His Band, according to the music chart for the week February 12th and February 18th.

1. Ted Lewis & His Band - Bees' Knees
2. Billy Jones & Ernest Hare - Toot Toot Tootsie (Goo'bye)

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 15th 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 15, 1923: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 1923 is Pig and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 15, 1923 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 1923 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 15, 1923 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:34 am and setting at 06:35 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 01, 1923 while the next full moon would come on Mar 03, 1923.

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Your place in the Universe on February 15, 1923

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Someone born on February 15, 1923 is:

102 years 2 months old,

or 1226 months and 8 days old,

or 5331 weeks and 6 days old,

or 37323 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 1923?

There are 298 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday February 15th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 15, 1923?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on February 15, 1923.

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