Sunday February 26, 2017: on this day
February 26, 2017 was the 57th day of the year 2017, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Sunday.
Is February 26, 2017 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 26, 2017, who was born and died on February 26, 2017, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 26, 2017, which were the most popular songs (ex. Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran), movies (e.g. Taken, directed by Pierre Morel), TV series (e.g. White Rabbit Project) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 26th, 2017 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 26, 2017?
- February 26, 2017: What happened on that day?
- February 26, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- February 26, 2017: What were the main match results that day?
- February 26, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 26, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on February 26, 2017?
- February 26, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- February 26, 2017: What famous people died on that day?
- February 26, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- February 26, 2017: Number 1 song on that day
- February 26, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- February 26, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- February 26, 2017: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- February 26, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 26, 2017?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 2017?
- Who was the Pope on February 26, 2017?
What day of the week was February 26, 2017?
February 26, 2017 was a Sunday and it was the 57th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 26, 2017 can also be written as 2/26/2017 in the US and as 26/2/2017 in UK and Europe.
February 26, 2017: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 26, 2017:
- Syrian civil war: the syrian army captures the strategic town tadef from isil south of al-bab. this secures key transport routes in eastern aleppo governorate.
- Police chased the sabal trail transmission pipeline protester, who was seen firing high-powered rifles at the florida pipeline construction site. his car eventually crashed. after he attempted to engage police in gunfights, the suspect was shot and killed.
- Los angeles is the venue for the 89th academy awards.
- Moonlight wins best picture just moments after la la land was incorrectly declared the winner. it was also awarded best adapted screenplay. (abc news australia).
- Mahershala ali is awarded the best supporting actor award for his role as moonlight. he is the first muslim american winner of the award.
- Damien chazelle, the director of la la land, wins the oscar for best director. emma stone wins best actress.
- Casey affleck won the best actor award for his role as manchester by the sea's protagonist. the film also won best original screenplay.
- Viola davis is awarded the best supporting actress award for fences.
- Asghar farhadi's film the salesman won best foreign language film. farhadi and the other film crew didn't attend the ceremony because of donald trump’s visa ban. farhadi was replaced by anousheh ansari, the first iranian astronaut in space. firouz naderi, a scienist, attended in his place.
- O.j. o.j.
- The netflix "documentary" the white helmets won the best documentary short award. officials from the department of homeland security found "derogatory information about" khaled khatib, the cinematographer, and he couldn't attend.
- Zootopia is awarded the best animated feature award
- Millions of people living in santiago, chile are without water access after flooding and landslides contaminated the maipo river. four people have been killed in floods.
- 16 people were killed in northern india when a truck carrying villagers to church was overturned on a mountainous road.
- Tens of thousands march through moscow, russia to mark the two-year anniversary boris nemtsov’s assassination.
- Donald trump's political appointments: philip bilden, the nominee for secretary of navy, withdrew his name from consideration. mr. bilden claims that his business interests caused complications.
- Nominated secretary of the navy by philip bilden, he has withdrawn his name from consideration. mr. bilden claims that his business interests caused complications.
- 2017 efl cup final: manchester united defeated southampton 3-2 at wembley stadium in order to win the 2016-17 efl cup.
- 2017 daytona 500: kurt busch wins the daytona 500 in his first monster energy nascar cup series event that includes stages.
February 26, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Exchange Rates on February 26, 2017:
- 1 USD = 0.9467 EUR
- 1 USD = 112.222 JPY
- 1 USD = 0.803 GBP
- 1 USD = 1.303 AUD
- 1 USD = 1.31 CAD
February 26, 2017: What were the main match results that day?
Serie A - Italian Football
- Chievo - Pescara : 2 - 0
- Crotone - Cagliari : 1 - 2
- Genoa - Bologna : 1 - 1
- Inter - Roma : 1 - 3
- Lazio - Udinese : 1 - 0
Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)
- Anderlecht - Genk : 2 - 0
- Gent - Mouscron : 3 - 1
- Standard - Mechelen : 2 - 2
Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)
- Ingolstadt - M'gladbach : 0 - 2
- Schalke 04 - Hoffenheim : 1 - 1
Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)
- Erzgebirge Aue - Dresden : 1 - 4
- Nurnberg - Bochum : 0 - 1
- Stuttgart - Kaiserslautern : 2 - 0
February 26, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.
Pisces is the 12th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between February 19th and March 20th belong to the Pisces sign: discover Pisces personality and who should a Pisces 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 26, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.
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February 26, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 26, 2017 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 2017 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 26, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 06:35 am and setting at 07:05 pm.
The previous full moon was on Feb 11, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Mar 12, 2017.
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Whose famous birthday is on February 26th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 26th:
- Fats Domino
Fats domino was an influential american musician known for his rhythm and blues hits, including 'ain't that a shame' and 'blueberry hill'.
- Johnny Cash
American singer, guitarist and country-western singer.
- Michael Bolton
American singer, international star and social activist.
- Nate Ruess
Nate ruess is a pop singer known for being the lead vocalist of the band fun.
- Mark Dacascos
American actor and martial artist.
- Jackie Gleason
American comedian.
- Jennifer Grant
American actress, noted family.
- Madeleine Carroll
British actress, who was a well-bred and gentle leading lady in the '30s & '40s.
- Tony Randall
American actor, best known for his emmy-winning portrayal of felix unger, the nitpicking felix unger, in "the odd couple", a tv series that...
- Bill Duke
Actor (bird on a wire and predator).
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February 26, 2017: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 7 years 1 month old,
or 85 months and 24 days old,
or 372 weeks and 5 days old,
or 2609 days old,
if you were born on February 26, 2017.How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 2017?
There are 313 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 26th 2025.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 2017?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 26, 2017.
February 26, 2017: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 26, 2017:
- Eugene Garfield
Eugene Garfield was an American linguist and information scientist who founded the Institute for Scientific Information and developed the...
- Joseph Wapner
American judge and tv personality (b. 1919).
- Lester Randolph Ford Jr.
- Oreste Tofani
- Irvine Sellar
- Ljudvig Dmitrievič Faddeev
What famous deaths happened on February 26th?
Famous deaths on February 26th:
- Constance Ford
Actress (ada hobson - another world).
- Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Indian independence activist and politician who played a key role in the freedom struggle.
- Hanae Mori
Pioneering Japanese fashion designer who achieved international acclaim.
- Jef Raskin
Creator of the Macintosh project at Apple.
- Kalmen Rosen
Contributed to the development of computer algorithms and complexity theory.
- Gabor Szabo
Influential Hungarian jazz guitarist who blended jazz, pop, and Hungarian music.
- Vinayak Savarkar
Indian independence activist and politician.
- Anandi Gopal Joshi
First Indian female doctor.
- Lavi Eshkol
Lavi Eshkol was the third Prime Minister of Israel, serving from 1963 until his death in 1969.
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February 26, 2017: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on February 26, 2017:
- Blessed Edigna
- Blessed Leo of Furnes (d. 1163)
- Liberation Day in Kuwait (1991).
- Nation of Islam - Savior's Day - commemoration of the birthdate of Wallace Fard Muhammad, believed to be Allah in human form, the saviour of the black race.
Saints celebrated on February 26, 2017:
- Saint Mechtild (d. 1154)
- Saint Victor
- Saint Alexander of Alexandria
- Saint Nestor (died 251)
February 26, 2017: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on February 26, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 20th and February 26th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
February 26, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 2017 was Shape Of You by Ed Sheeran, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 26, 2017: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on February 26, 2017 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Ed Sheeran - Shape Of You
- Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
- Zayn / Taylor Swift - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)
- Lady Gaga - Million Reasons
- Machine Gun Kelly x Camila Cabello - Bad Things
February 26, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 26, 2017: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on February 26, 2017 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee
- Machine Gun Kelly x Camila Cabello - Bad Things
- Big Sean - Bounce Back
- Drake - Fake Love
- The Weeknd Featuring Daft Punk - Starboy
February 26, 2017: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on February 26, 2017 was Despacito by Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.
February 26, 2017: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on February 26, 2017 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 20th and February 26th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber - Despacito
- Shakira Featuring Maluma - Chantaje
- Nicky Jam - El Amante
- Christian Nodal - Adios Amor
- Nicky Jam - Hasta El Amanecer
February 26, 2017: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on February 26, 2017 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
February 26, 2017: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on February 26, 2017 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
February 26, 2017: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on February 26, 2017 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
February 26, 2017: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on February 26, 2017 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Who was the US President on February 26, 2017?
On February 26, 2017 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 26, 2017?
On February 26, 2017 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 26, 2017?
On February 26, 2017 the Pope was Francis.
What is special about February 26th?
February 26th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 26th 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 26th, such as:
- 2019 - Pakistan reported that indian military aircraft had violated their airspace close to muzaffarabad. they were intercepted and returned by pakistan air force (paf), military aircrafts. in a rush to drop their payload, indian air force aircrafts dropped it near balakot. india claims the incident was an attack on a jaish-e-mohammed camp near balakot as a reprisal to the pulwama attack. (reuters),
- 2018 - Saudi arabia is opening applications for women to its armed forces for the first time.
- 2017 - Syrian civil war: the syrian army captures the strategic town tadef from isil south of al-bab. this secures key transport routes in eastern aleppo governorate.
What happened in 2017?
2017 was filled with very interesting events such as
- 2017 Istanbul nightclub attack: On the European coast of Bosphorus, a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub, killing at most 39 people and injuring 69 more. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
- At least 39 people were killed and 69 more injured when a gunman opened fire at a Istanbul nightclub. The incident occurred on the European coast. (BBC), (AP via ABC News Australia),
- At least 7 people are killed and 17 more injured in a suicide car bomb blast and gunmen attack in Iraqi al-Qadisiya, west of Najaf. 29 people died yesterday in an explosion at a busy market near Baghdad, Iraq's capital. ISIS claims responsibility. (Reuters),
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What was the calendar for February 2017?
February 2017 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.