What Day of the Week

February 5, 2021 was the 36^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 329 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Friday.

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

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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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• 62

  Earthquake in Pompeii, Italy.
• 1597

  A group of early Japanese Christians are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society.
• 1631

  Roger Williams emigrates to Boston.
• 1885

  King Leopold II of Belgium establishes the Congo as a personal possession.
• 1924

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rat in Chinese astrology.
• 1946

  The Chondoist Chongu Party is founded in North Korea.
• 1994

  During the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than 60 people are killed and some 200 wounded as a mortar shell slams into a downtown marketplace in Sarajevo.
• 2004

  Rebels from the Revolutionary Artibonite Resistance Front capture the city of Gonaïves, starting the 2004 Haiti rebellion.
• 2004

  Twenty-three Chinese people drown when a group of 35 cockle-pickers are trapped by rising tides in Morecambe Bay, England. Twenty-one bodies are recovered.
• 2008

  A major tornado outbreak across the Southern United States leaves 57 dead, the most since the May 31, 1985 outbreak that killed 88.

• 1808

  Carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885)
• 1900

  Adlai Stevenson, American politician, 31st Governor of Illinois (d. 1965)
• 1907

  Pierre Pflimlin, French Politician (d. 2000)
• 1919

  Red Buttons, American actor (d. 2006)
• 1920

  Frank Muir, British comedian (d. 1998)
• 1942

  Cory Wells, American singer (Three Dog Night)
• 1952

  Daniel Balavoine, French singer and songwriter (d. 1986)
• 1980

  Jo Swinson, British politician
• 1985

  Crystal Hunt, American actress
• 1985

  Laurence Maroney, American football player

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