What Day of the Week

February 22, 2022 was the 53^rd day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 312 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.

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

Pisces 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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• 1632

  Galileo’s Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems is published.
• 1797

  The Last Invasion of Britain begins near Fishguard, Wales.
• 1853

  Washington University in St. Louis is founded as Eliot Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri.
• 1879

  In Utica, New York, Frank Woolworth opens the first of many of 5 and dime Woolworth stores.
• 1958

  Egypt and Syria join to form the United Arab Republic.
• 1959

  Lee Petty wins the first Daytona 500.
• 1973

  Cold War: Following President Richard Nixon’s visit to the People’s Republic of China, the two countries agree to establish liaison offices.
• 1974

  The Organisation of the Islamic Conference summit begins in Lahore, Pakistan. Thirty-seven countries attend and twenty-two heads of state and government participate. It also recognizes Bangladesh.
• 1980

  Miracle on Ice: In Lake Placid, New York, the United States hockey team defeats the Soviet Union hockey team 4-3.
• 2002

  Angolan political and rebel leader Jonas Savimbi is killed in a military ambush.

• 1756

  Georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (d. 1821)
• 1824

  Pierre Janssen, French astronomer (d. 1907)
• 1864

  Jules Renard, French author (d. 1910)
• 1892

  Edna St. Vincent Millay, American poet (d. 1950)
• 1928

  Paul Dooley, American actor
• 1933

  Katharine, Duchess of Kent
• 1936

  Ádám Bodor, Hungarian writer from Transylvania
• 1959

  Kyle MacLachlan, American actor
• 1963

  Devon Malcolm, English Cricketer
• 1988

  Kévin Borlée, Belgian athlete

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