What Day of the Week

February 13, 2019 was the 44^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 321 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Wednesday.

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

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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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• 1503

  Disfida di Barletta – famous challenge between 13 Italian and 13 French knights near Barletta.
• 1542

  Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII of England, is executed for adultery.
• 1881

  The feminist newspaper La Citoyenne is first published in Paris by the activist Hubertine Auclert.
• 1894

  Auguste and Louis Lumière patent the Cinematographe, a combination movie camera and projector.
• 1931

  New Delhi becomes the capital of India.
• 1951

  Korean War: Battle of Chipyong-ni, which represented the “high-water mark” of the Chinese incursion into South Korea, commences.
• 1964

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Dragon in Chinese astrology.
• 1967

  American researchers discover the Madrid Codices by Leonardo da Vinci in the National Library of Spain.
• 1981

  A series of sewer explosions destroys more than two miles of streets in Louisville, Kentucky.
• 1984

  Konstantin Chernenko succeeds the late Yuri Andropov as general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

• 1672

  Étienne François Geoffroy, French chemist (d. 1731)
• 1901

  Paul Lazarsfeld, American Sociologist (d. 1976)
• 1906

  Patsy Callighen, Canadian Hockey Player (d. 1964)
• 1922

  Francis Pym, British Foreign Secretary 1982-83 (d. 2008)
• 1923

  Yfrah Neaman, Lebanese violinist (d. 2003)
• 1929

  Omar Torrijos, Panamanian ruler (d. 1981)
• 1944

  Oduvil Unnikrishnan, Indian actor (d. 2006)
• 1978

  Philippe Jaroussky, French sopranist countertenor
• 1990

  Olivia Allison, British synchronized swimmer
• 1995

  Ayame Koike, Japanese actress

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