What happened on Wednesday February 28, 1906?

About February 28th, 1906, in brief:

  • Historical events: Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel, a notorious American gangster and organized crime figure, was born on February 28, 1906, in Brooklyn, New York. He played a significant role in developing Las Vegas casinos and was a key member of the infamous Murder, Inc. syndicate during the early to mid-20th century.
  • Day of the week: February 28th, 1906 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Good Night, Little Girl, Good Night by Henry Burr
  • Popular movie: La course aux tonneaux directed by Ferdinand Zecca

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February 28, 1906: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 28, 1906:

  • Birth of Bugsy Siegel Benjamin 'Bugsy' Siegel, a notorious American gangster and organized crime figure, was born on February 28, 1906, in Brooklyn, New York. He played a significant role in developing Las Vegas casinos and was a key member of the infamous Murder, Inc. syndicate during the early to mid-20th century.
  • Birth of Svetlana Alliluyeva Svetlana Alliluyeva, a notable Russian writer and daughter of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, was born on February 28, 1906, in Moscow, Russia. She would later become known for her memoirs and writings that provided unique insights into Soviet leadership and her complex relationship with her father.
  • Stanley Cup Hockey Championship In a decisive match, the Ottawa Silver 7 hockey team swept Queens University from Kingston, Ontario, in two games during the Stanley Cup competition, demonstrating their superior skill and dominance in early 20th-century Canadian ice hockey.

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February 28, 1906: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 28, 1906?


February 28, 1906 was a Wednesday and it was the 59th day of the year 1906 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1906 can also be written as 2/28/1906 in the US and as 28/2/1906 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 28, 1906?


Famous people born on February 28, 1906:

  • Bugsy Siegel

    Notorious American mobster who played a significant role in organized crime during the mid-20th century, particularly in Las Vegas casino...

  • Henriette Gröll
  • Aldo Bertini

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February 28, 1906: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 28, 1906:

  • Emanuele Borromeo
  • Viktor Aleksandrovič Krylov
  • David N. Wotherspoon
  • Mihály Zichy
  • Marin Drinov

Famous people who died in 1906

Famous people who died on February 28th

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February 28, 1906: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 28, 1906 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 26th and March 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 28, 1906: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 1906 was Good Night, Little Girl, Good Night by Henry Burr, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

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February 28, 1906: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 28th is Pisces.

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Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces 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 28, 1906: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 1906 is Horse and the associated element is Fire.

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February 28, 1906: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 28, 1906 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 1906 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 28, 1906 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 29% full, rising at 09:24 am and setting at 11:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 09, 1906 while the next full moon would come on Mar 10, 1906.

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How old is someone born on February 28, 1906?


Someone born on February 28, 1906 is:

119 years 1 month old,

or 1429 months and 26 days old,

or 6217 weeks

or 43519 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 1906?

There are 311 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday February 28th 2026.

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