What happened on Friday February 15, 1935?

About February 15th, 1935, in brief:

  • Historical events: Gerhard Domagk published groundbreaking research in the Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift detailing the discovery and clinical development of Prontosil, a revolutionary antibacterial drug that marked a significant milestone in medical treatment. This sulfanilamide-based medication represented a major breakthrough in combating bacterial infections, potentially saving countless lives by providing the first widely effective antibacterial treatment.
  • Day of the week: February 15th, 1935 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Raven directed by James McTeigue

More about February 15th, 1935? See below for more news and curiosities on February 15th, 1935.

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February 15, 1935: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 15, 1935:

  • First Broadly Effective Antibacterial Drug Prontosil Documented Gerhard Domagk published groundbreaking research in the Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift detailing the discovery and clinical development of Prontosil, a revolutionary antibacterial drug that marked a significant milestone in medical treatment. This sulfanilamide-based medication represented a major breakthrough in combating bacterial infections, potentially saving countless lives by providing the first widely effective antibacterial treatment.
  • First US Surgical Operation for Angina Pectoris A pioneering surgical procedure for treating angina pectoris was performed in Cleveland, Ohio, representing an important advancement in cardiovascular medical interventions and potentially offering new hope for patients suffering from heart-related chest pain.
  • Barbara Stanwyck Film 'The Woman in Red' Released The Hollywood film 'The Woman in Red' starring Barbara Stanwyck was released, contributing to the vibrant cinema landscape of the 1930s and showcasing the era's entertainment and cultural trends.

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February 15, 1935: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 15, 1935?


February 15, 1935 was a Friday and it was the 46th day of the year 1935 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 15, 1935 can also be written as 2/15/1935 in the US and as 15/2/1935 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 15, 1935?


Famous people born on February 15, 1935:

  • Roger B Chaffee

    NASA astronaut who tragically died in the Apollo 1 fire during a pre-launch test, becoming a symbol of early space program sacrifices.

  • Susan Brownmiller

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February 15, 1935: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 15, 1935:

  • Pierre-Paulin Andrieu
  • Bohuslav Brauner
  • Betty Brice
  • Achille Majnoni d'Intignano
  • Harry Todd

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February 15, 1935: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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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, 1935: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 15, 1935 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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February 15, 1935: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 15, 1935 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 15, 1935 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, 1935 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 96% full, rising at 02:59 pm and setting at 05:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 19, 1935 while the next full moon would come on Feb 18, 1935.

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How old is someone born on February 15, 1935?


Someone born on February 15, 1935 is:

90 years 2 months old,

or 1082 months and 8 days old,

or 4705 weeks and 5 days old,

or 32940 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 15, 1935?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 15, 1935?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 15, 1935.

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Friday February 15, 1935