What Day of the Week

February 12, 2018 was the 43^rd day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 322 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

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

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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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• 1429

  English forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy carrying rations to the army besieging Orleans from attack by the Comte de Clermont and Sir John Stewart of Darnley in the Battle of Rouvray (also known as the Battle of the Herrings).
• 1541

  Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
• 1832

  Ecuador annexes the Galápagos Islands.
• 1851

  Edward Hargraves announces that he has found gold in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia, starting the Australian gold rush.
• 1855

  Michigan State University is established.
• 1961

  U.S.S.R. launches Venera 1 towards Venus.
• 1990

  Carmen Lawrence becomes the first female Premier in Australian history when she becomes Premier of Western Australia.
• 1992

  The current Constitution of Mongolia comes into effect.
• 1994

  Four men break into the National Gallery of Norway and steal Edward Munch’s iconic painting The Scream.
• 2040

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Monkey in Chinese astrology.

• 1752

  Dorothea Ackermann, German actress (d. 1821)
• 1902

  William Collier, American stage and film actor (d. 1987)
• 1903

  Chick Hafey, baseball player (d. 1973)
• 1907

  Clifton C. Edom, American photojournalism educator (d. 1991)
• 1914

  Tex Beneke, American musician and band leader (d. 2000)
• 1930

  Arlen Specter, U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania
• 1941

  Naomi Uemura, Japanese adventurer (d. 1984)
• 1967

  Chris McKinstry, Canadian computer scientist
• 1969

  Meja, Swedish singer
• 1982

  Louis Tsatoumas, Greek long jumper

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