What Day of the Week

February 19, 2019 is the 50^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 315 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

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

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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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• 1594

  Having already inherited the throne of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth through his mother Catherine Jagellonica of Poland, Sigismund III of the House of Vasa is crowned King of Sweden, succeeding his father John III of Sweden.
• 1819

  British explorer William Smith discovers the South Shetland Islands, and claims them in the name of King George III.
• 1876

  Founding of the National Amateur Press Association (NAPA) in Philadelphia.
• 1915

  World War I: The first naval attack on the Dardanelles begins when a strong Anglo-French task force bombards Ottoman artillery along the coast of Gallipoli.
• 1921

  Rezā Shāh takes control of Tehran during a successful coup
• 1937

  Yekatit 12: During a public ceremony at the Viceregal Palace (the former Imperial residence) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, two Eritrean nationalists attempt to kill viceroy Rodolfo Graziani with a number of grenades. Italian authorities exact vicious reprisals on the population.
• 1939

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Rabbit in Chinese astrology.
• 1945

  World War II: Battle of Iwo Jima – about 30,000 United States Marines land on the island of Iwo Jima.
• 1953

  Censorship: Georgia approves the first literature censorship board in the United States.
• 2002

  NASA’s Mars Odyssey space probe begins to map the surface of Mars using its thermal emission imaging system.

• 1526

  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)
• 1880

  Alvaro Obregon, Mexican president (d. 1928)
• 1896

  André Breton, French poet (d. 1966)
• 1949

  Danielle Bunten Berry, American software developer (d. 1998)
• 1962

  John Laroche, American orchid poacher
• 1972

  Francine, American professional wrestler
• 1973

  Eric Lange, Nickelodeon’s Victorious Mr. Sikowitz
• 1981

  Beth Ditto, American singer (The Gossip)
• 1981

  Nicky Shorey, English footballer
• 1993

  Victoria Justice, American actress

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