What happened on Thursday February 28, 1935?

About February 28th, 1935, in brief:

  • Historical events: Dr. Wallace H. Carothers, a pioneering chemist at DuPont, successfully synthesized nylon, a groundbreaking synthetic polymer that would revolutionize the textile and manufacturing industries. This invention marked a significant milestone in materials science, creating a versatile, strong, and lightweight material with numerous applications.
  • Day of the week: February 28th, 1935 was a Thursday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The Raven directed by James McTeigue

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February 28, 1935: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 28, 1935:

  • Nylon Invention by Dr. Wallace H. Carothers Dr. Wallace H. Carothers, a pioneering chemist at DuPont, successfully synthesized nylon, a groundbreaking synthetic polymer that would revolutionize the textile and manufacturing industries. This invention marked a significant milestone in materials science, creating a versatile, strong, and lightweight material with numerous applications.
  • Contraceptive Ban in Irish Free State The Irish Free State implemented a comprehensive ban on contraceptives, reflecting the conservative social and religious norms of the time, which significantly restricted personal reproductive choices.
  • Clive Halse: South African Cricket Player Clive Halse, a notable South African fast bowler, who would later be part of the national cricket team's tour of Australia and New Zealand in 1963-64.
  • Amsterdam Hotel Sidewalk Permit The Red Lion Hotel in Amsterdam was granted a permit for a sidewalk extension or modification, a minor local administrative event.

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February 28, 1935: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was February 28, 1935?


February 28, 1935 was a Thursday and it was the 59th day of the year 1935 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1935 can also be written as 2/28/1935 in the US and as 28/2/1935 in UK and Europe.

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February 28, 1935: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 28, 1935:

  • Paul Robert Hickel
  • Giuseppe Tacchella
  • Tsubouchi Shōyō

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February 28, 1935: 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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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, 1935: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 1935 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

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February 28, 1935: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 28, 1935 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 1935 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, 1935 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 03:19 am and setting at 01:41 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 18, 1935 while the next full moon would come on Mar 20, 1935.

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How old is someone born on February 28, 1935?


Someone born on February 28, 1935 is:

90 years 1 month old,

or 1081 months and 26 days old,

or 4703 weeks and 6 days old,

or 32927 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 1935?

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, 1935?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on February 28, 1935.

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