What Day of the Week

February 9, 2020 was the 40^th day of the year 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 326 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

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

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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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• 1555

  Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake.
• 1775

  American Revolutionary War: The British Parliament declares Massachusetts in rebellion.
• 1825

  After no presidential candidate receives a majority of electoral votes in the election of 1824, the United States House of Representatives elects John Quincy Adams President of the United States.
• 1870

  President Ulysses S. Grant signs a joint resolution of Congress establishing the U.S. Weather Bureau.
• 1889

  President Grover Cleveland signs a bill elevating the United States Department of Agriculture to a Cabinet-level agency.
• 1904

  Russo–Japanese War: Battle of Port Arthur concludes.
• 1950

  Second Red Scare: Senator Joseph McCarthy accuses the United States Department of State of being filled with Communists.
• 1975

  The Soyuz 17 Soviet spacecraft returns to Earth.
• 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.

• 1737

  Thomas Paine, English radical liberal philosopher, American revolutionary (d. 1809)
• 1830

  Abd-ul-Aziz, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1876)
• 1914

  Bill Veeck, American baseball executive (d. 1986)
• 1928

  Frank Frazetta, American illustrator (d. 2010)
• 1943

  Joe Pesci, American actor
• 1968

  Alejandra Guzmán, Mexican singer
• 1969

  Ian Eagle, American sportscaster
• 1975

  Viktor Chistiakov, Russian-born Australian athlete
• 1988

  Lotte Friis, Danish swimmer
• 1989

  Wu Chia-ching, Taiwanese pool player

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