What Day of the Week

February 9, 2019 was the 40^th day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 325 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Saturday.

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

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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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• 474

  Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire.
• 1861

  American Civil War: Jefferson Davis is elected the Provisional President of the Confederate States of America by the Confederate convention at Montgomery, Alabama.
• 1870

  President Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
• 1885

  The first Japanese government-approved immigrants arrive in Hawaii.
• 1942

  Year-round Daylight saving time is re-instated in the United States as a wartime measure to help conserve energy resources.
• 1945

  World War II: The Battle of the Atlantic – HMS Venturer sinks U-864 off the coast of Fedje, Norway, in a rare instance of submarine-to-submarine combat.
• 1951

  Geochang massacre: Korean War
• 1967

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Fire Sheep in Chinese astrology.
• 1973

  Biju Patnaik of the Pragati Legislature Party is elected leader of the opposition in the state assembly in Orissa, India.
• 1991

  Voters in Lithuania vote for independence.

• 1928

  Rinus Michels, Dutch football coach (d. 2005)
• 1930

  Garner Ted Armstrong, American evangelist (d. 2003)
• 1954

  Christopher Gardner, American entrepreneur
• 1971

  Sharon Case, American actress
• 1979

  Akinori Iwamura, Japanese baseball player
• 1979

  Zhang Ziyi, Chinese actress
• 1982

  Chris Weale, English footballer
• 1983

  Mikel Arruabarrena, Spanish footballer
• 1988

  Lotte Friis, Danish swimmer
• 1996

  Jimmy Bennett, American actor

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