Thursday February 18, 2010: on this day

February 18, 2010 was the 49th day of the year 2010, under the sign of Aquarius and the day of the week was Thursday.

Is February 18, 2010 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on February 18, 2010, who was born and died on February 18, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 18, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. TiK ToK by Ke$ha), movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. Past Life) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 18th, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 18, 2010?


February 18, 2010 was a Thursday and it was the 49th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 18, 2010 can also be written as 2/18/2010 in the US and as 18/2/2010 in UK and Europe.

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February 18, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 18, 2010:

  • One-engine piper cherokee plane crashes into a seven storey austin office building, killing pilot joseph andrew stack. in a suicide note, the pilot expressed his anger at federal tax authorities.
  • Nigerien rebels attacked the niamey presidential palace and replaced president mamadou tandja by a ruling junta called the supreme council for the restoration of democracy.
  • After a group of soldiers storms into the presidential palaceref=todd, tandja mamadou is overthrown as president of niger
  • Despite opposition from china, president barack obama of the united states meets with the dalai lama.
  • After controversy over his comments on a rival politician's relationships with brothels, willie o'dea, the irish minister for defence, resigns. fine gael claims that he has perjury. taoiseach brian cowen takes temporary responsibility for the department of defence.
  • The uk press complaints commission rejected a complaint from stephen gately's husband about jan moir’s article in the daily mail. however, its head called moir’s writing "extremely disgustingampquot.
  • Assassination of senior hamas commander at dubai
  • The british and irish governments summon their israeli ambassadors to discuss the use of fake passports in the murder of mahmoud al-mabhouh, a hamas commander.
  • The suspects used two other fake irish passports with authentic issue numbers. there are efforts underway to find the genuine holders.
  • The guangzhou south railway station is asia's largest railway station. it was inaugurated during the chinese spring festival transport rush 2010. china's high-speed rails are now operational and have traveled more than 3,300 km.
  • Live earth, organizer of the dow live earth run for water in cape town, announced that the parlotones concert will be held at speir wine estate, cape town.
  • Yvo de boer, the top un official on climate change and the executive secretary of united nations framework convention on climate change (unfccc), announces his resignation.
  • Medecins sans frontieres, a humanitarian group, accuses bangladesh in a "crackdown” on muslim rohingya refugees fleeing burma.
  • Bernard kerik, former chief of police in new york city, is currently being held for four years for tax fraud.
  • Assassination of senior hamas commander at dubai: the british, irish and israeli governments summon their israeli ambassadors to discuss the use of fake passports in the murder of mahmoud al-mabhouh, a hamas commander. (bbc)it has been revealed that the suspects used two more fake irish passports bearing genuine issue numbers. efforts are underway to find the genuine owners.
  • The court of arbitration for sport rejects the appeal for inclusion of the togo football team in the draw for 2012 africa cup of nations. this was due to their ban following the attack on the togo national soccer team prior to the tournament in angola in 2010. if they rule in favor ofgo in the upcoming proceedings, a new draw is required.
  • A military junta called the supreme council for the restoration of democracy in niger executes a coup d’etat. they suspend the constitution and imprison president mamadou tandja.
  • Intentionally crashed into an austin office building by a small private plane.
  • Wikileaks publishes the first of hundreds of thousands of classified documents disclosed by the soldier now known as chelsea manning.

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February 18, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 18, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.80
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $201.63
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.59
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.10
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $126.13

Exchange Rates on February 18, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 91.74 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0466 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0838 CHF
  • 1 EUR = 124.1 JPY
  • 1 EUR = 0.8712 GBP
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February 18, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 18th is Aquarius.

Aquarius is the 11th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between January 20th and February 18th belong to the Aquarius sign: discover Aquarius personality and who should a Aquarius marry.

Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 18, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 18, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Discover the planets positions on February 18th, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 18, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 18, 2010 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 18, 2010 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on February 18, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 22% full, rising at 08:21 am and setting at 10:21 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jan 30, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Feb 28, 2010.

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Who was born on February 18, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on February 18th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 18th:

  • Cybill Shepherd
    Cybill Shepherd

    American actress.

  • John Travolta
    John Travolta

    American actor who rose to fame as vinnie barbarino, a tv and stage star.

  • Cressida Bonas
    Cressida Bonas

    Cressida bonas is a british actress known for her roles in films and tv shows such as 'tulip fever' and 'doctor thorne'.

  • John Hughes
    John Hughes

    John hughes was an american film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for creating iconic 1980s teen films such as the breakfast...

  • Matt Dillon
    Matt Dillon

    American actor, who made his film debut in 1978 as a teenager with "over the edge," followed by "my bodyguard", and "little darlings".

  • Molly Ringwald
    Molly Ringwald

    American singer and actress.

  • George Kennedy
    George Kennedy

    George kennedy was an american actor known for his roles in cool hand luke, airport, and the naked gun series.

  • Jack Palance
    Jack Palance

    Jack palance was an american actor known for his roles in classic films such as city slickers and shane.

  • Milos Forman
    Milos Forman

    Czech / us director (cuckoos nest, amadeus).

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February 18, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 14 years 2 months old,

or 170 months and 7 days old,

or 740 weeks

or 5180 days old,

if you were born on February 18, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 18, 2010?

There are 299 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday February 18th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 18, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 18, 2010.

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February 18, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 18, 2010:

  • Smaran Das

    Noted physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics.

  • Raymonda Bautista

    Raymonda Bautista was a renowned Filipino sculptor known for her abstract and modernist works.

  • Lochlin Monro

    Renowned painter known for his unique style and artistic vision.

  • Algis Uždavinys

    Lithuanian philosopher and scholar of Neoplatonism.

  • John Babcock
  • Ariel Ramírez
  • Emilio Lavazza
  • Robert Pandraud

What famous deaths happened on February 18th?

Famous deaths on February 18th:

  • Gale Robbins
    Gale Robbins

    Chicago, illinois -- actress (fuller brush girl, mr hex).

  • Andy Devine
    Andy Devine

    American actor and singer (d. 1977).

  • Maggie McNamara
    Maggie McNamara

    Actress (3 coins in the fountain, cardinal), died at 49.

  • Mikle Angelo

    Renowned Italian painter and sculptor of the Renaissance period.

  • Dantonio Michelangelo

    Dantonio Michelangelo was an Italian Renaissance artist known for his sculptures, paintings, and architectural works, including the Sistine...

  • Galileah Michelangelo

    Michelangelo was a renowned Italian Renaissance artist who is considered one of the greatest sculptors, painters, architects, and poets of...

  • Jaicion Wong

    Pioneering scientist known for groundbreaking research in the field of biotechnology.

  • Taimur Lang

    Taimur Lang was a Central Asian conqueror who founded the Timurid Empire.

  • Maycol Angelo

    Renowned Renaissance artist, considered one of the greatest sculptors of all time.

  • Rodert Oppenheimer

    Rodert Oppenheimer was an American theoretical physicist and professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley.

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February 18, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 18, 2010:

  • Independence Day in The Gambia (1965)
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February 18, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 18, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 15th and February 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 18, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 18, 2010 was TiK ToK by Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

February 18, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 18, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 15th and February 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - TiK ToK youtube
  2. - Imma Be youtube
  3. - Need You Now
  4. - Bedrock
  5. - Bad Romance

February 18, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 18, 2010 was It Kills Me by Melanie Fiona, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

February 18, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 18, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 15th and February 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It Kills Me
  2. - How Low
  3. - BedRock
  4. - Say Aah
  5. - Say Something

February 18, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 18, 2010 was Dile Al Amor by Aventura, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 15th and February 21st.

February 18, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 18, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 15th and February 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Dile Al Amor
  2. - Ando Bien Pedo
  3. - Me Gusta Todo De Ti
  4. - Se Me Va La Voz
  5. - Colgando En Tus Manos

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February 18, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 18, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

Precious

Precious

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Lee Daniels

Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey

Country: United States of America

February 18, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 18, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Past Life

Past Life

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Avi Nesher

The Circle

The Circle

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Ponsoldt

Rosario Tijeras

Rosario Tijeras

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Emilio Maille

Tiere bis unters Dach

Tiere bis unters Dach

Release year: 2010

Men of a Certain Age

Men of a Certain Age

Release year: 2009

Directed by: Parthiban Shanmugam

February 18, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 18, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks

The Last Song

By:

Seventeen-year-old Veronica Miller, known as Ronnie, was devastated when her parents separated and moved from New York City (NYC) to Wrightsville Beach (North Carolina).

Kisser by Stuart Woods

Kisser

By:

The New York Times Bestseller A charming Broadway actress with a pout to die For, and a past to hide From--and Stone Barrington on her side...

Staying True by Jenny Sanford

Staying True

By:

This memoir is candid and moving. The first lady of South Carolina shares her private experience with betrayal. It also offers encouragement for those who struggle to keep faith in the face of life's challenges.

The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown

The Lost Symbol

By:

Robert Langdon, a Harvard symbologist, responds unexpectedly to a summons to appear in the U.S. Capitol Building. The building is occupied by a strange object, which has been carefully encoded with five symbols.

The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks

By:

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERHer real name was Henrietta Lacks. Scientists call her HeLa. Her cells were taken in 1951 without her knowledge and became one of the most important records in black tobacco farming.

February 18, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 18, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Cause of Death: Can you Catch the Killer?

Cause of Death: Can you Catch the Killer?

Platform: iOS

Genre: Interactive fiction, Visual Novel

Aura-Aura Climber

Aura-Aura Climber

Platform: Nintendo DSi (DSiWare)

Genre: Action, arcade

Publisher: Nintendo

Cut the Rope

Cut the Rope

Platform: iOS Android Windows Phone Leap Motion BlackBerry 10 Symbian BlackBerry PlayBook[1] DSiWare Mac OS X Browser[2][3] Windows BlackBerry Nintendo 3DS (Nintendo eShop) Chrome OS[4] Firefox OS Nook

Genre: Puzzle logic

Publisher: Chillingo (original Cut the Rope only), Activision (Cut the Rope: Triple Treat)

Angel Beats!

Angel Beats!

Genre: Action, Comedy-drama, Supernatural

Dragon Ball Online

Dragon Ball Online

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Fantasy Science-Fiction Action MMORPG

Publisher: KOR CJ Internet Corporation; CN Shanda Games; JP Namco Bandai Games; TW Cayenne Tech; HK Cayenne Tech

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Who was the US President on February 18, 2010?

On February 18, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 18, 2010?

On February 18, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on February 18, 2010?

On February 18, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 18th?

February 18th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 18th day of the month of February. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on February 18th, such as:

  • 2019 - Kashmir conflict: two jaish-e-mohammed militants and one civilian were killed in a skirmish that took place in pulwama, indian-administered kashmir. police are searching for the suspects in thursday’s suicide attack which claimed 40 lives of paramilitary police officers.
  • 2018 - 2018 kizlyar church shooting. a gunman shoots and kills five people at a kizlyar, dagestan (russia) church. later, he was shot and killed by police.
  • 2017 - 2017 leuven train derailment: a passenger train that derailed near leuven in belgium killed one person and injured 20 others.

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What happened in 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for February 2010?

February 2010 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with February being the 2nd month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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