What happened on Tuesday February 18, 1930?

About February 18th, 1930, in brief:

  • Historical events: Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto while carefully studying photographic plates taken in January, marking a significant milestone in astronomical exploration. This discovery expanded humanity's understanding of our solar system and added a ninth planet to scientific knowledge.
  • Day of the week: February 18th, 1930 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: Lord Byron of Broadway directed by Harry Beaumont, William Nigh

More about February 18th, 1930? See below for more news and curiosities on February 18th, 1930.

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February 18, 1930: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 18, 1930:

  • Discovery of Pluto Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh discovers Pluto while carefully studying photographic plates taken in January, marking a significant milestone in astronomical exploration. This discovery expanded humanity's understanding of our solar system and added a ninth planet to scientific knowledge.

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February 18, 1930: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 18, 1930?


February 18, 1930 was a Tuesday and it was the 49th day of the year 1930 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 18, 1930 can also be written as 2/18/1930 in the US and as 18/2/1930 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 18, 1930?


Famous people born on February 18, 1930:

  • Gahan Wilson

    Renowned American cartoonist famous for his distinctive dark humor and macabre illustrations, particularly in The New Yorker magazine.

  • Theodore C Freeman in Haverford

    US Air Force captain and NASA astronaut from Haverford, Pennsylvania, who was part of the early space exploration era.

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February 18, 1930: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 18, 1930:

  • Gerardus Heymans

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February 18, 1930: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 18th 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 18, 1930: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 18, 1930 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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February 18, 1930: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 18, 1930 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 18, 1930 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 18, 1930 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 57% full, rising at 10:52 pm and setting at 10:04 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1930 while the next full moon would come on Mar 14, 1930.

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How old is someone born on February 18, 1930?


Someone born on February 18, 1930 is:

95 years 2 months old,

or 1142 months and 26 days old,

or 4969 weeks and 1 day old,

or 34784 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 18, 1930?

There are 280 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 18th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 18, 1930?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 18, 1930.

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