What Day of the Week

February 23, 2019 is the 54^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 311 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Saturday.

If you are trying to learn French then this day of the week in French is samedi.

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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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• 1778

  American Revolution: Baron von Steuben arrives at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania to help to train the Continental Army.
• 1870

  In the United States, post-Civil War military control of Mississippi ends and it is readmitted to the Union.
• 1883

  Alabama becomes the first U.S. state to enact an antitrust law.
• 1886

  Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of man-made aluminum, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister Julia Brainerd Hall.
• 1896

  The Tootsie Roll is invented.
• 1903

  Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States “in perpetuity”.
• 1927

  President Calvin Coolidge signs a bill by Congress establishing the Federal Radio Commission (later replaced by the Federal Communications Commission) which was to regulate the use of radio frequencies in the United States.
• 1943

  A fire breaks out at St. Joseph’s Orphanage, County Cavan, Ireland, killing 36 people (35 of whom are children).
• 1945

  World War II: The German town of Pforzheim is completely destroyed in a raid by 379 British bombers.
• 1998

  In the United States, tornadoes in central Florida destroy or damage 2,600 structures and kill 42.

• 1680

  Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, French colonizer and Governor of Louisiana (d. 1767)
• 1868

  W. E. B. Du Bois, American civil rights leader (d. 1963)
• 1932

  Majel Barrett, American actress (d. 2008)
• 1946

  Rusty Young, American country-rock guitarist (Poco)
• 1947

  John McWethy, American journalist (d. 2008)
• 1951

  Patricia Richardson, American actress
• 1962

  Michael Wilton, American musician (Queensrÿche)
• 1974

  Herschelle Gibbs, South African cricketer
• 1978

  Dan Snyder, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2003)
• 1983

  Mido, Egyptian footballer

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