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see horoscope and birth chart for February 16, 1931What happened on Monday February 16, 1931?
About February 16th, 1931, in brief:
- Historical events: Otis Blackwell, a notable American songwriter and singer who would later influence rock and roll music, was born. He would go on to have a significant impact on popular music until his death in 2002.
- Day of the week: February 16th, 1931 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning crescent
- Popular movie: The World's End directed by Edgar Wright
More about February 16th, 1931? See below for more news and curiosities on February 16th, 1931.
Table of contents
- February 16, 1931: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was February 16, 1931?
- Who was born on February 16, 1931?
- February 16, 1931: What famous people died on that day?
- February 16, 1931: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 16, 1931: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on February 16, 1931?
- Back in 1931
February 16, 1931: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 16, 1931:
- Birth of Otis Blackwell Otis Blackwell, a notable American songwriter and singer who would later influence rock and roll music, was born. He would go on to have a significant impact on popular music until his death in 2002.
- Svinhufvud Elected President of Finland Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, a prominent extreme right-wing politician, was elected as the President of Finland, marking a significant shift in the country's political landscape during the interwar period.
- Deadly Ship Sinking in Pearl River A tragic maritime disaster occurred in China's Pearl River, south of Guangzhou, resulting in the loss of 100 lives. The incident highlights the maritime risks and transportation challenges of the early 1930s.
- Birth of Gamini Goonesena Gamini Goonesena, a talented cricket player from Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), was born. He was known as a skilled leg-spinner and all-rounder who played for both Ceylon and Nottinghamshire.
- Death of Dirk Schäfer Dirk Schäfer, a Dutch pianist and composer specializing in classical piano music, passed away at the age of 57, leaving behind a legacy in European classical music.
February 16, 1931: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was February 16, 1931?
February 16, 1931 was a Monday and it was the 47th day of the year 1931 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 16, 1931 can also be written as 2/16/1931 in the US and as 16/2/1931 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on February 16, 1931?
Famous people born on February 16, 1931:
- Otis Blackwell
Legendary rock and roll songwriter who wrote numerous hit songs for Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, and other iconic musicians of the 1950s...
- Ken Takakura
Renowned Japanese actor and singer known for his roles in numerous films and his significant contribution to Japanese cinema.
February 16, 1931: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 16, 1931:
- Wilhelm von Gloeden
- Edward Thomas John
February 16, 1931: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 16th is Aquarius.
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Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.
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 16, 1931: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 16, 1931 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.
Discover the Goat personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthFebruary 16, 1931: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 16, 1931 was Waning crescent.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 16, 1931 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 16, 1931 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 06:45 am and setting at 05:42 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 03, 1931 while the next full moon would come on Mar 04, 1931.
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Your place in the Universe on February 16, 1931
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Someone born on February 16, 1931 is:
94 years 2 months old,
or 1130 months and 7 days old,
or 4914 weeks and 2 days old,
or 34400 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 16, 1931?
There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday February 16th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 16, 1931?
You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 16, 1931.
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