What happened on Wednesday February 28, 1912?

About February 28th, 1912, in brief:

  • Historical events: Victor Trumper, a legendary Australian cricketer, played his last Test Cricket innings on this day, scoring 50 runs before being caught by Woolley and bowled by Barnes. This marked the end of an era for one of cricket's most celebrated early batsmen.
  • Day of the week: February 28th, 1912 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Melody of Love by Lucy Isabelle Marsh
  • Popular movie: La mégère apprivoisée directed by Henri Desfontaines

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February 28, 1912: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 28, 1912:

  • Victor Trumper's Final Test Cricket Innings Victor Trumper, a legendary Australian cricketer, played his last Test Cricket innings on this day, scoring 50 runs before being caught by Woolley and bowled by Barnes. This marked the end of an era for one of cricket's most celebrated early batsmen.
  • Tragic Lake Tamehua Storm in Tamaulipas, Mexico A devastating storm at Lake Tamehua in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas resulted in a barge capsizing, leading to the tragic loss of 35 lives. This incident highlights the potential dangers of maritime travel during severe weather conditions.
  • Bill Storer, English Cricket Wicketkeeper, Passes Away Bill Storer, a notable English cricket wicketkeeper who played 6 Test matches between 1897 and 1899, died on this date. Storer was a significant figure in late 19th-century English cricket, representing his country during an important period of the sport's development.

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February 28, 1912: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 28, 1912?


February 28, 1912 was a Wednesday and it was the 59th day of the year 1912 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1912 can also be written as 2/28/1912 in the US and as 28/2/1912 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on February 28, 1912?


Famous people born on February 28, 1912:

  • Claretta Petacci

    Mistress of Benito Mussolini who was executed alongside him at the end of World War II, symbolizing the dramatic fall of the Italian Fascist...

  • Gérard Blitz (entrepreneur)
  • Bertil di Svezia

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February 28, 1912: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 28, 1912:

  • Alessandro Codivilla
  • Gerardo Meloni

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February 28, 1912: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 28, 1912 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 26th and March 3rd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 28, 1912: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 1912 was Melody of Love by Lucy Isabelle Marsh, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 3rd.

  1. - Melody of Love youtube
  2. - Day Dreams, Visions of Bliss youtube
  3. - One O'Clock in the Morning youtube
  4. - Who Are You with To-Night? youtube
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February 28, 1912: 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, 1912: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 1912 is Rat and the associated element is Water.

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February 28, 1912: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 28, 1912 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 1912 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, 1912 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 01:02 pm and setting at 05:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 02, 1912 while the next full moon would come on Mar 03, 1912.

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How old is someone born on February 28, 1912?


Someone born on February 28, 1912 is:

113 years 1 month old,

or 1357 months and 26 days old,

or 5904 weeks

or 41328 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 1912?

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

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