What Day of the Week

February 25, 2019 was the 56^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 309 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Monday.

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

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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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• 1570

  Pope Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth I of England.
• 1866

  Miners in Calaveras County, California, discover what is now called the Calaveras Skull, human remains that supposedly indicated that man, mastodons, and elephants had co-existed.
• 1870

  Hiram Rhodes Revels, a Republican from Mississippi, is sworn into the United States Senate, becoming the first African American ever to sit in the U.S. Congress.
• 1928

  Charles Jenkins Laboratories of Washington, D.C. becomes the first holder of a television license from the Federal Radio Commission.
• 1945

  World War II: Turkey declares war on Germany.
• 1948

  The Communist Party takes control of government in Czechoslovakia and the period of the Third Republic ends.
• 1951

  The first Pan American Games are held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• 1956

  In his speech On the Personality Cult and its Consequences Nikita Khrushchev, leader of the Soviet Union denounces the cult of personality of Joseph Stalin.
• 1964

  U.S. Air Force launches a satellite employing a US Air Force Atlas/Agena combination from Point Arguello (LC-2-3) in California and from Cape Kennedy in Florida.
• 2011

  In the Irish general election, the Fianna Fáil-led government suffered the worst defeat of a sitting government since the formation of the Irish state in 1921.

• 1913

  Jim Backus, American actor (d. 1989)
• 1929

  Tommy Newsom, American bandleader (d. 2007)
• 1930

  Sister Wendy Beckett, South African-born British art connoisseur
• 1938

  Herb Elliott, Australian runner
• 1949

  Jack Handey, American humorist
• 1966

  Alexis Denisof, American actor
• 1980

  Christy Knowings, American actress
• 1986

  Danny Saucedo, Swedish singer
• 1986

  James Starks, American football player
• 1986

  James and Oliver Phelps, English actors

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