What Day of the Week

February 9, 2023 is the 40^th day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 325 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Thursday.

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

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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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• 1870

  President Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
• 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.
• 1942

  Year-round Daylight saving time is re-instated in the United States as a wartime measure to help conserve energy resources.
• 1950

  Second Red Scare: Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
• 1964

  The Beatles make their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, performing before a “record-busting” audience of 73 million viewers.
• 1969

  First test flight of the Boeing 747.
• 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.

• 1885

  Alban Berg, Austrian composer (d. 1935)
• 1912

  Futabayama Sadaji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 35th Yokozuna (d. 1968)
• 1922

  Kathryn Grayson, American actress (d. 2010)
• 1923

  Brendan Behan, Irish author (d. 1964)
• 1933

  Loris Azzaro, French fashion designer (d. 2003)
• 1947

  Joe Ely, American musician
• 1969

  Jimmy Smith, American football player
• 1970

  Krister Linder, Swedish musician
• 1972

  Jason Winston George, American actor
• 1988

  Lotte Friis, Danish swimmer

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