What Day of the Week

February 19, 2020 was the 50^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 316 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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• 197

  Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum, the bloodiest battle between Roman armies.
• 1600

  The Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.
• 1846

  In Austin, Texas the newly formed Texas state government is officially installed. The Republic of Texas government officially transfers power to the State of Texas government following Texas’ annexation by the United States.
• 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.
• 1953

  Censorship: Georgia approves the first literature censorship board in the United States.
• 1986

  The Soviet Union launches its Mir spacecraft. Remaining in orbit for 15 years, it is occupied for 10 of those years.
• 1999

  President Bill Clinton issues a posthumous pardon for U.S. Army Lt. Henry Ossian Flipper.
• 2002

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

• 1913

  Prince Pedro Gastão of Orléans-Braganza, pretender to the Brazilian throne (d. 2007)
• 1917

  Carson McCullers, American author (d. 1967)
• 1937

  Robert Walker Jr., American blues guitarist
• 1943

  Lou Christie, American singer
• 1945

  Michael Nader, American actor
• 1956

  Kathleen Beller, American actress
• 1965

  Cathy Lane, English Swimmer
• 1966

  Enzo Scifo, Belgian footballer
• 1986

  Henri Karjalainen, Finnish racing driver
• 1993

  Victoria Justice, American actress

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