Monday February 24, 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

Pisces 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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: This Day in History

By Roman custom, February 24 is the day added to a leap year in the Julian calendar. The Mensis Intercalaris began on this day or the following day in intercalary years in the pre-Julian calendar. This custom still has some effect around the world; for example, with respect to name days in Hungary.

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)

1303
Battle of Roslin, of the First War of Scottish Independence.
1538
Treaty of Nagyvarad between Ferdinand I and John Zápolya.
1582
Pope Gregory XIII announces the Gregorian calendar.
L'Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi, one of the first works recognized as an opera, receives its première performance.
London’s Drury Lane Theatre burns to the ground, leaving owner Richard Brinsley Sheridan destitute.
King Louis-Philippe of France abdicates the throne.
The Battle of Los Angeles, one of the largest documented UFO sightings in history; the event lasted into the early hours of February 26, 1942.
The United States Olympic Hockey team completes their Miracle on Ice by defeating Finland 4-2 to win the gold medal.
A special commission of the U.S. Congress releases a report that condemns the practice of Japanese internment during World War II.
Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba after nearly fifty years.

Who were born on ?

Winslow Homer, American artist (d. 1910)
Ettie Rout, New Zealand activist (d. 1936)
John Vernon, Canadian actor (d. 2005)
Bettino Craxi, Prime Minister of Italy (d. 2000)
Colin Bond, Australian racing driver
Tim Staffell, English singer
Judith Butler, American philosopher
Paula Zahn, American journalist
Mike Vernon, Canadian ice hockey player
Claire Cooper, English actress

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