What happened on Tuesday February 28, 1911?

Here's what happened on February 28, 1911:

• President Taft Nominates First African-American for U.S. Attorney General In a groundbreaking moment for racial representation in American government, President William Howard Taft nominated William H. Lewis, an African-American from Massachusetts, to be United States Attorney General. This nomination was a significant step towards racial progress in early 20th-century American politics, though Lewis was not ultimately confirmed.
• Political Assassination in Persian Province A significant political incident unfolded in the Isfahan province of Persia (modern-day Iran) when the provincial Governor was assassinated by a Russian national who previously served as the chief of police in Isfahan. This event underscores the complex and volatile political landscape of the region during the early 1900s.
• Deadly Railroad Explosion in New Jersey A catastrophic explosion occurred at Communipaw, New Jersey, resulting in the tragic deaths of thirty employees of the Central Railroad of New Jersey. The incident happened while workers were unloading black powder from a freighter, highlighting the dangerous working conditions and industrial risks of the early 20th century.

Events in 1911

February 28, 1911: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 28, 1911

Newspapers from Feb. 28, 1911

February 28, 1911 was a Tuesday and it was the 59th day of the year 1911 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1911 can also be written as 2/28/1911 in the US and as 28/2/1911 in UK and Europe.

February 28, 1911 in February 1911 calendar

Famous people born on February 28, 1911:

• Otakar Vavra

  Prominent Czech film director who made significant contributions to Czech cinema during the mid-20th century.

• Denis Parsons Burkitt

Famous people born in 1911

Famous people born on February 28th

Famous people died on February 28, 1911:

• Auguste Angellier
• Ida Baccini

Famous people who died in 1911

Famous people who died on February 28th

February 28, 1911: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 1911 was Kiss Me, My Honey, Kiss Me by Ada Jones & Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week February 27th and March 5th.

1. Ada Jones & Billy Murray - Kiss Me, My Honey, Kiss Me

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

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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 28, 1911: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 1911 is Pig and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 28, 1911 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 1911 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, 1911 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:44 am and setting at 06:36 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 13, 1911 while the next full moon would come on Mar 14, 1911.

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Your place in the Universe on February 28, 1911

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Someone born on February 28, 1911 is:

114 years 1 month old,

or 1369 months and 26 days old,

or 5956 weeks and 1 day old,

or 41693 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 1911?

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

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 28, 1911?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on February 28, 1911.

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