What Day of the Week

February 11, 2018 was the 42^nd day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 323 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is dimanche.

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Here’s the February calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly calendar.

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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• 1531

  Henry VIII of England is recognized as supreme head of the Church of England.
• 1790

  The Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, petitions U.S. Congress for abolition of slavery.
• 1812

  Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry “gerrymanders” for the first time.
• 1843

  Giuseppe Verdi’s opera I Lombardi receives its first performance in Milan.
• 1916

  Emma Goldman is arrested for lecturing on birth control.
• 1942

  World War II: The Battle of Bukit Timah is fought in Singapore.
• 1953

  President Dwight Eisenhower refuses a clemency appeal for Ethel and Julius Rosenberg.
• 1959

  The Federation of Arab Emirates of the South, which will later become South Yemen, is created as a protectorate of the United Kingdom.
• 1975

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rabbit in Chinese astrology.
• 2008

  Rebel East Timorese soldiers seriously wound President José Ramos-Horta. Rebel leader Alfredo Reinado is killed in the attack.

• 1535

  Pope Gregory XIV (d. 1591)
• 1755

  Albert Christoph Dies, German composer (d. 1822)
• 1812

  Alexander Hamilton Stephens, American politician, Vice President of the Confederate States of America and 50th Governor of Georgia (d. 1883)
• 1898

  Leó Szilárd, Hungarian-born physicist (d. 1964)
• 1909

  Max Baer, American boxer and actor (d. 1959)
• 1923

  Antony Flew, British philosopher (d. 2010)
• 1938

  Bobby “Boris” Pickett, American singer and songwriter (d. 2007)
• 1963

  Diane Franklin, American actress
• 1965

  Vicki Wilson, Australian netballer
• 1979

  Brandy, American singer and actress

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