Monday February 17, 2025
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

: Day of the Week

was the of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There were until the end of the year. The day of the week was .

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is lunes.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Aquarius is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Amethyst is the modern birthstone for this month. Bloodstone is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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by the Numbers

  • days since
  • year, months, and days ago
  • months since then
  • is in the th week of the year (ISO 8601)
  • weeks ago
  • The year is not a leap year

Historical Event(s)

Weenen massacre: Hundreds of Voortrekkers along the Blaukraans River, Natal are killed by Zulus.
The victorious Prussian Army parades though Paris, France after the end of the Siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War.
Newsweek magazine is published for the first time.
Project Vanguard: Vanguard 2 – The first weather satellite is launched to measure cloud-cover distribution.
In Wesberry v. Sanders the Supreme Court of the United States rules that congressional districts have to be approximately equal in population.
In Springfield, Massachusetts, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame opens.
The Sino-Vietnamese War begins.
The Cenepa War between Peru and Ecuador ends on a cease-fire brokered by the UN.
Nagorno-Karabakh War: Armenian troops kill 70–90 Azerbaijani civilians in the village of Qaradağlı.
New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Horse in Chinese astrology.

Who were born on ?

1490
Charles III, Duke of Bourbon, Constable of France (d. 1527)
Friedrich Maximilian Klinger, German writer (d. 1831)
Ivo Caprino, Norwegian animated film director (d. 2001)
Buck Trent, American banjo player
Rene Syler, American journalist
Drew Barry, American basketball player
Dee, Puerto Rican pornographic actress
Adriano, Brazilian footballer
Natascha Kampusch, Austrian kidnapping victim
Philip Wiegratz, German actor

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