What Day of the Week

February 23, 2021 was the 54^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 311 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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• 1883

  Alabama becomes the first U.S. state to enact an antitrust law.
• 1887

  The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
• 1900

  In South Africa, Boers and British troops fight in the Battle of Hart’s Hill.
• 1943

  A fire breaks out at St. Joseph’s Orphanage, County Cavan, Ireland, killing 36 people (35 of whom are children).
• 1944

  The Soviet Union begins the forced deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people from the North Caucasus to Central Asia.
• 1947

  The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is founded.
• 1974

  The Symbionese Liberation Army demands $4 million more to release kidnap victim Patty Hearst.
• 1998

  In the United States, tornadoes in central Florida destroy or damage 2,600 structures and kill 42.
• 2008

  A United States Air Force B-2 Spirit crashes on Guam. It is the first operational loss of a B-2.
• 2010

  Unknown criminals pour more than 2.5 million liters of diesel oil and other hydrocarbons into the river Lambro, in Northern Italy, causing an environmental disaster.

• 1583

  Jean-Baptiste Morin, French scientist (d. 1656)
• 1809

  William Sprague, American minister and politician from Michigan (d. 1868)
• 1868

  Anna Hoffman-Uddgren, Swedish director and actress (d. 1947)
• 1904

  Terence Fisher, English film director (d. 1980)
• 1927

  Régine Crespin, French operatic soprano (d. 2007)
• 1948

  Doug Moench, American comic book writer
• 1953

  Kenny Bee,Hong Kong actor,musician and singer
• 1969

  Daymond John, American fashion designer
• 1978

  Jo Joyner, English actress
• 1981

  Gareth Barry, English footballer

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