What Day of the Week

February 9, 2021 was the 40^th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 325 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Tuesday.

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

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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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• 1904

  Russo–Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur concludes.
• 1934

  The Balkan Entente is formed.
• 1942

  World War II: Top United States military leaders hold their first formal meeting to discuss American military strategy in the war.
• 1943

  World War II: Allied authorities declare Guadalcanal secure after Imperial Japan evacuates its remaining forces from the island, ending the Battle of Guadalcanal.
• 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.
• 1950

  Second Red Scare: Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
• 1959

  The R-7 Semyorka, the first intercontinental ballistic missile, becomes operational at Plesetsk, USSR.
• 1991

  Voters in Lithuania vote for independence.
• 1996

  The Provisional Irish Republican Army declares the end to its 18 month ceasefire and explodes a large bomb in London’s Canary Wharf.
• 2005

  New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Wood Rooster in Chinese astrology.

• 1901

  Brian Donlevy, Irish actor (d. 1972)
• 1901

  James Murray, American actor (d. 1936)
• 1944

  Derryn Hinch, Australian media personality
• 1958

  Cyrille Regis, English former footballer
• 1961

  Jussi Lampi, Finnish musician and actor
• 1972

  Darren Ferguson, Scottish footballer
• 1976

  Georgios Korakakis, Greek footballer
• 1985

  David Gallagher, American actor
• 1989

  Wu Chia-ching, Taiwanese pool player
• 1990

  Camille Winbush, American actress

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