What happened on Monday February 06, 2017?

About February 6th, 2017, in brief:

  • Historical events: Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 65th year as sovereign, becoming the first British monarch to reach a Sapphire Jubilee, marking an extraordinary milestone in British royal history.
  • Day of the week: February 6th, 2017 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert
  • Popular movie: Hacksaw Ridge directed by Mel Gibson

More about February 6th, 2017? See below for more news and curiosities on February 6th, 2017.

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February 06, 2017: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 06, 2017:

  • Queen Elizabeth II Reaches Sapphire Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 65th year as sovereign, becoming the first British monarch to reach a Sapphire Jubilee, marking an extraordinary milestone in British royal history.
  • Historic Super Bowl Overtime Victory The New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Super Bowl LI, making history as the first-ever Super Bowl to be decided in overtime, a remarkable moment in professional football.
  • Israel Passes Controversial West Bank Settlement Regulation Law The Israeli government approved the Regulation Law, which retroactively legalized 4,000 housing units across 16 settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory of Area C, sparking international controversy.
  • Tech Companies Challenge Trump Immigration Order Major technology companies filed a legal opposition brief against President Trump's immigration order, which had temporarily banned travel from seven predominantly Muslim countries, highlighting the tech industry's stance on immigration policy.
  • Brazilian Army Deployed to Quell Police Strike Violence Brazilian President Michel Temer dispatched the Brazilian Army to Espirito Santo state to address a police strike that had escalated into widespread violence and looting, resulting in multiple deaths in Vitoria, the state capital.
  • Egyptian Army Conducts Major ISIL Raid in Sinai In an operation against Islamic State militants, the Egyptian Army killed at least 14 ISIL fighters during a strategic raid in central Sinai, continuing the region's ongoing counterterrorism efforts.
  • Bill Proposed to Eliminate EPA U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz introduced a controversial bill aimed at completely eliminating the United States Environmental Protection Agency, signaling potential significant changes in environmental policy.
  • Afghan Diplomat Killed in Karachi A diplomat from Afghanistan was fatally attacked at the Afghan consulate in Karachi, Pakistan, adding to the ongoing tensions in the region.
  • Bison Reintroduction Success in Banff National Park A herd of Plains bison was successfully reintroduced to Alberta's Banff National Park, marking a significant conservation achievement more than a century after they were nearly exterminated.
  • Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak in South Korea South Korea's Agricultural Ministry confirmed a foot-and-mouth disease case in Boeun County, marking the first such occurrence since March 2016 and raising concerns about agricultural health.

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February 06, 2017: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 06, 2017: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 06, 2017:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.55
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $129.13
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $63.50
  • General Electric GE: opens at $29.68
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $175.31

Exchange Rates on February 06, 2017:

  • 1 USD = 0.9297 EUR
  • 1 USD = 111.793 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.8026 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3061 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3076 CAD

February 06, 2017: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Stuttgart - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 2 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Granada - Las Palmas : 1 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Red Star - Ajaccio : 2 - 0
  • Valenciennes - Le Havre : 0 - 0

Ethniki Katigoria - Football (Greece)

  • Levadeiakos - Platanias : 1 - 2
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What day of the week was February 06, 2017?


February 06, 2017 was a Monday and it was the 37th day of the year 2017 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 06, 2017 can also be written as 2/6/2017 in the US and as 6/2/2017 in UK and Europe.

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February 06, 2017: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 06, 2017:

  • Joost van der Westhuizen

    Iconic South African rugby union player who was a key member of the Springboks and widely considered one of the greatest scrum-halves in...

  • Inge Keller

    German actress (b. 1923).

  • Irwin Corey
  • Giovanna Vizzari

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February 06, 2017: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 06, 2017 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 6th and February 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 06, 2017: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 06, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

  1. - Bad And Boujee youtube
  2. - Shape Of You youtube
  3. - Closer youtube
  4. - Bad Things youtube
  5. - I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker) youtube

February 06, 2017: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 06, 2017 was Bad And Boujee by Migos Featuring Lil Uzi Vert, according to the music chart for the week February 6th and February 12th.

  1. - Bad And Boujee youtube
  2. - Bad Things youtube
  3. - Black Beatles youtube
  4. - Starboy youtube
  5. - Fake Love
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February 06, 2017: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 6th is Aquarius.

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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 06, 2017: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 06, 2017 is Rooster and the associated element is Fire.

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February 06, 2017: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 06, 2017 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 06, 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 06, 2017 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 83% full, rising at 01:09 pm and setting at 03:57 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 12, 2017 while the next full moon would come on Feb 11, 2017.

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How old is someone born on February 06, 2017?


Someone born on February 06, 2017 is:

8 years 2 months old,

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