Monday February 04, 2019: Zodiac, Events, Birthdays and Holidays

Historical Events

• Iraqi insurgency: 7 Iranian pilgrims were wounded when their bus was attacked by unidentified gunmen. One woman is in serious condition.
• Seven Iranian pilgrims were injured in an attack on their bus by unidentified gunmen from central Iraq. One woman is in serious condition.
• Somali Civil War, 2009-present: 2019 Mogadishu Bombing: 11 people are killed and 10 more injured in a car bomb attack on a Mogadishu mall. (CNN)Maltese militants disguised themselves as fishermen kill a Maltese port manager at a Puntland fish market.
• 2019 Mogadishu Bombing: 11 people are killed and 10 more injured in a car bomb attack at a Mogadishu mall, Somalia.
• In Somalia, a car bomb explodes in a mall and kills 11 people.
• Al-Shabaab militants dressed as fishermen kill a Maltese port manager at a Puntland fish market.
• German airline Germania declares insolvency and suspends operations. All flights are cancelled immediately.
• After Nicolas Maduro rejected the European ultimatum to hold a new election, several European Union countries, including Spain, Portugal, Germany and Portugal, have officially recognized Juan Guaido as Venezuela's interim President. Others in the European Union, including Ireland and Greece, have yet to recognize Guaido. However, Italy's most powerful coalition party, 5 Star Movement, insists that it is not up to the EU to dictate what a nation should do.
• Hakeem al Araibi, a 25-year-old Australian footballer who is also a refugee from Bahrain is being ordered to defend an extradition request back to Bahrain in Bangkok. He was detained in Thailand in November 2018 for their honeymoon. The international community considers it a human rights matter. There is a growing campaign to release al-Araibi to return to Australia.
• Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement tunnel. After many delays and cost overruns, a 1.8-mile highway tunnel in Seattle (Washington, U.S.A) is now open to traffic. It's the longest road tunnel in the United States. Bertha, the largest tunnel boring machine in the world, was used to bore it.
• After many delays and cost overruns, the 1.8-mile (2.9 km), highway tunnel in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. was finally opened to traffic. It is now the longest road tunnel in the United States. Bertha, the largest tunnel boring machine in the world, was used to bore it.
• World Magnetic Model: Due to the increasing speed at which it moves towards Siberia via the Canadian Arctic at a rate 55 km (34 miles) annually, the location of the magnetic north Pole is updated one-year early.
• Because of its rapid movement towards Siberia at an increasing rate of 55 km (34 miles) per annum, the magnetic north pole's location is updated one-year early.
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What happened on February 04 in history? Find out the list of February 4th major events

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Other February 4th famous birthdays

• Charles Lindbergh

  American author and pilot, he is the most well-known hero of his time for his flight between New York City and Paris on 20 Mai 1927.

• Rosa Parks

  An American activist, known as the "mother of the civil right movement", is credited with sparking the Montgomery bus boycott.

• Natalie Imbruglia

  Actress and musician from Australia.

• Alice Cooper

  American actor, musician, and rock 'n' roll icon of the 1970s.

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How old am I?

If February 04, 2019 is your birthday you are 4 years old. Find out how old you are in years, months, weeks and days and how long until your next birthday on February 04.

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Other February 4th famous deaths

• Liberace

  American musician and entertainer known for his music, his trademark candelabra, his flamboyant lifestyle and highly affected mannerisms.

• Neal Cassady

  American writer, with a staccato style.

• Carl Rogers

  American psychologist and academic (d. 1987).

• Iannis Xenakis

  Braila, Romania -- Composer / architect / mathematician.

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Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

Aquarius

Aquarius personality

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

Personality of February born

Chinese Zodiac

Sign: Pig

Element: Earth

Pig personality

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The day of the week was Monday.

February 4th marks the 34th day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2019.

There are 330 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

February 2019 calendar

Holidays

• Ancient Latvia - Biezputras Diena observed.
• Independence Day in Sri Lanka (1948).
• Angolan Anniversary of the Outbreak of Armed Struggle against Portuguese Colonialism.

Observances

• International Day of Human Fraternity

Saints

• Saint Veronica, patron saint of photographers
• Saint Gilbert (d. 1189)
• Saint John Hector de Britto
• Saint Rembert of Torhout

Lunar phase

The moon phase for February 04, 2019 is New Moon.

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Planetary phase

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