What happened on Sunday February 28, 1904?

About February 28th, 1904, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Russo-Japanese War officially escalated to full-scale conflict by February 28, 1904. This war marked a significant moment in early 20th-century geopolitics, representing the first major military conflict where an Asian power defeated a European imperial power. The conflict began with a surprise Japanese naval attack on Port Arthur (Lüshun) in Manchuria on February 8, and by February 28, substantial military operations were underway.
  • Day of the week: February 28th, 1904 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Peggy Brady by Harry Macdonough
  • Popular movie: The Three Musketeers directed by Georgi Yungvald-Khilkevich

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February 28, 1904: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 28, 1904:

  • Outbreak of the Russo-Japanese War The Russo-Japanese War officially escalated to full-scale conflict by February 28, 1904. This war marked a significant moment in early 20th-century geopolitics, representing the first major military conflict where an Asian power defeated a European imperial power. The conflict began with a surprise Japanese naval attack on Port Arthur (Lüshun) in Manchuria on February 8, and by February 28, substantial military operations were underway.
  • Founding of Sport Lisboa e Benfica Sport Lisboa e Benfica, one of Portugal's most prestigious and successful football clubs, was officially established in Lisbon on February 28, 1904. The club would go on to become a cornerstone of Portuguese football, winning numerous national and international titles.
  • Premiere of Vincent d'Indy's Second Symphony French composer Vincent d'Indy's Second Symphony in B was premiered, contributing to the rich classical music landscape of early 20th-century Europe. D'Indy, a significant figure in the French musical tradition, continued to expand the symphonic repertoire with this composition.

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February 28, 1904: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was February 28, 1904?


February 28, 1904 was a Sunday and it was the 59th day of the year 1904 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 1904 can also be written as 2/28/1904 in the US and as 28/2/1904 in UK and Europe.

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February 28, 1904: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 28, 1904:

  • Wolfango Pietro Parolari

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February 28, 1904: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 28, 1904 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 22nd and February 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 28, 1904: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 1904 was Peggy Brady by Harry Macdonough, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

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February 28, 1904: 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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February 28, 1904: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 1904 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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February 28, 1904: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 28, 1904 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 1904 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, 1904 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 95% full, rising at 03:06 pm and setting at 05:16 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 01, 1904 while the next full moon would come on Mar 02, 1904.

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How old is someone born on February 28, 1904?


Someone born on February 28, 1904 is:

121 years 2 months old,

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or 6323 weeks and 5 days old,

or 44266 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 1904?

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