Sunday February 19, 2012: on this day

February 19, 2012 was the 50th day of the year 2012, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is February 19, 2012 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 19, 2012, who was born and died on February 19, 2012, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 19, 2012, which were the most popular songs (ex. Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) by Kelly Clarkson), movies (e.g. Moneyball, directed by Bennett Miller), TV series (e.g. Die Chefin) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 19th, 2012 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 19, 2012?


February 19, 2012 was a Sunday and it was the 50th day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 19, 2012 can also be written as 2/19/2012 in the US and as 19/2/2012 in UK and Europe.

February 19, 2012 in February 2012 calendar

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February 19, 2012: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 19, 2012:

  • Following the imposition of sanctions by the european union in january, iran has suspended oil exports from the united kingdom and france.
  • Mexican drug war
  • Mexican drug war: at least 44 people were killed in a prison brawl at apodaca in nuevo leon. according to reports, the brawl was started by the gulf cartel, and los zetas (two rival mexican drug cartels), inside the prison.
  • 2011-2012 syrian uprising
  • One of syria's leading businessmen says sanctions against the country are crippling the economy and that the government is ampquotdisintegratingampquot.
  • Egypt recalls its ambassador.
  • In an effort to stop further protests, security has been increased in damascus.
  • Two legal officials and an aide were killed by anti-government rebels in idlib governorate.
  • 2012 senegalese protests:
  • In the capital dakar, police use tear gas to disperse anti-government protestors on the fifth day.
  • A bomb blast near a church in suleja in nigeria has left five people injured.
  • At least 19 officers and cadets are killed and 26 others are injured in a suicide bombing attack outside an iraqi police academy located in northeastern baghdad.
  • In attacks on the central african republic, rebels from chad rob 40 persons ndash, including a local government official.
  • Vittorio and paolo taviani's film ''caesar must die’' won the golden bear at berlin international film festival 62nd.
  • China holds a tibetan writer in sichuan, amid anti-government protests.
  • Australians mark the 70th anniversary the bombing darwin by japan in world war ii.
  • Espn has admitted two additional instances where it referred to jeremy lin, an american basketball player, by the racial slur "ampquotchinkampquot. this comes just 35 minutes after espn's controversial headline ampquotchink in the armorampquot.
  • Whitney houston is buried in fairview cemetery, westfield, new jersey usa.
  • Record attendance at the bola preta street party at the rio de janeiro carnival was 2.2 million.
  • News international confirms that the first issue of the "sun on sunday" will be published next weekend.
  • India's kingfisher airlines cancels 16 flights departing from mumbai and suspends operations in kolkata for the next four days.
  • Two gas explosions at a nightclub located in the romanian city of sighetu marmatiei left at least 17 people seriously injured.
  • North korea threatens ampquotmercilessampquot attacks against south korea over its planned live-fire drills near the disputed northern limit line.
  • According to iranian state media, iranian warships dock at tartous in syria.
  • Visit to ireland by xi jinping
  • As his visit continues, xi jinping journeys from shannon to dublin.
  • In dublin, new pacts were signed to promote trade, investment, and education between china (ireland) and ireland.
  • Taoiseach enda kenneny is invited by china to make his first trip there.
  • U gambira, a burmese dissident monk, was released from prison last month and will face trial for breaking into and squatting monasteries.
  • Egyptian election officials failed to confirm the date for the first presidential election since hosni moubarak was removed from power during last year's revolution.
  • In moscow, hundreds of cars circle the city in protest against the lack of free elections.
  • The first major rally in support of nicolas sarkozy, president of france, takes place in marseille.
  • The premier of queensland, australia, visits penelope wensley in order to receive writs for the march 24 state election.
  • 2011-2012 syrian uprising.: one of syria's most prominent businessmen claims that sanctions against syria are "disintegrating" and that the country is suffering economic hardships. (bbc).egypt recalls the ambassador to the country. (ria novosti). (bbc) security is stepped up in damascus to stop further protests. (buenos aires herald)anti-government rebels kill two legal officials and an aide in idlib governorate.
  • (africasia) (africasia)protesters set up barricades in three blocks of central dakar.
  • In retaliation against european union sanctions, iran has stopped oil exports from france and the united kingdom.
  • In the stevens pass ski area, washington state, at least three people died and eight others are missing.
  • A coach carrying a group of british schoolchildren from italy to return home crashes in northern france near chalons-en-champagne. one person was killed and 20 were injured.
  • China daily: xi jinping visits ireland: xi jinping continues his visit by traveling from shannon, the picturesque city, to dublin. china daily: new pacts to promote trade, investment, and education between china & ireland are signed in dublin. (bbc) (financial times). taoiseach enda kenney is invited to china for his first visit.
  • A prison riot broke out in mexico's apodaca, nuevo leon. it left 44 people dead.
  • Forty-four people are killed in a prison brawl in apodaca, nuevo león, mexico.

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February 19, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Cesena - Milan : 1 - 3
  • Genoa - Chievo : 0 - 1
  • Lecce - Siena : 4 - 1
  • Novara - Atalanta : 0 - 0
  • Palermo - Lazio : 5 - 1

Jupiler League - Football (Belgium)

  • Anderlecht - Westerlo : 3 - 1
  • Club Brugge - Kortrijk : 2 - 1
  • Waregem - Standard : 4 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Hannover - Stuttgart : 4 - 2
  • Schalke 04 - Wolfsburg : 4 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Aachen - Hansa Rostock : 0 - 0
  • Ingolstadt - Greuther Furth : 0 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Fortuna Dusseldorf : 2 - 1
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February 19, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 19th 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 19, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Dragon chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 19, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on February 19th, 2012 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 19, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 19, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 19, 2012 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 19, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 05:04 am and setting at 04:38 pm.

The previous full moon was on Feb 07, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Mar 08, 2012.

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Who was born on February 19, 2012?


Whose famous birthday is on February 19th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 19th:

  • Smokey Robinson
    Smokey Robinson

    Smokey robinson is a legendary american singer, songwriter, and record producer known for his role as the founder and frontman of the motown...

  • Victoria Justice
    Victoria Justice

    American singer-songwriter, actress, and dancer.

  • Jeff Daniels
    Jeff Daniels

    Jeff daniels is an american actor known for his roles in movies such as dumb and dumber and the squid and the whale.

  • Benicio Del Toro
    Benicio Del Toro

    Benicio del toro is a puerto rican actor known for his roles in films such as traffic, sicario, and the usual suspects.

  • Merle Oberon
    Merle Oberon

    Eurasian-american actress, who appeared in more than 20 films, including "the private life of henry viii," 33, "over the moon," 1937 and...

  • Lee Marvin
    Lee Marvin

    American actor, television and film.

  • Stephen Nichols
    Stephen Nichols

    American actor.

  • Leslie Ash
    Leslie Ash

    English actress.

  • Ray Winstone
    Ray Winstone

    English actor, singer and producer.

  • Carson McCullers
    Carson McCullers

    American short story writer, playwright, essayist, and poet (d. 1967).

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 19th

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February 19, 2012: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 2 months old,

or 146 months

or 634 weeks and 5 days old,

or 4443 days old,

if you were born on February 19, 2012.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 19, 2012?

There are 306 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday February 19th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 19, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 19, 2012.

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February 19, 2012: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 19, 2012:

  • Ruth Barcan Marcus

    American philosopher and logician (b. 1921).

  • Jaroslav Velinský

    Czech author and songwriter (b. 1932).

  • Vitaly Vorotnikov

    Russian politician, 27th prime minister of russia (b. 1926).

  • Renato Dulbecco
  • Fausto Gianfranceschi
  • John Paul Hogan
  • Giovanni Lilliu
  • Frits Staal
  • Georgi Čerkelov
  • Stasys Stonkus
  • Attilio Basile
  • Vitalij Ivanovič Vorotnikov

What famous deaths happened on February 19th?

Famous deaths on February 19th:

  • Adolfo Celi
    Adolfo Celi

    Italian stage actor and husky character actor.

  • Janet Blair
    Janet Blair

    American actress.

  • Lydia Shum
    Lydia Shum

    Actress and comedian from hong kong (d. 2008).

  • Billy Mitchell
    Billy Mitchell

    Born in france, an american military man who was the youngest ever general staff officer and, by 1920, a brigadier general.

  • Deng Xiaoping

    A chinese politician, a thrice-purged patriarch of the communist party who had a profound impact on chinese politics for three decades.

  • Taquila Mockingbird

    Taquila Mockingbird was an American author best known for her novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which explored themes of racial injustice in...

  • Harper Lee

    American novelist best known for her 1960 novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird', which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

  • Charl Lagerfeld

    Iconic fashion designer known for his work at Chanel and Fendi.

  • Josabeth Siddall

    Josabeth Siddall was a Pre-Raphaelite artist and model, best known for her work with the painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

  • Virginia Hamilton

    Virginia Hamilton was an acclaimed American children's author known for her innovative and diverse storytelling.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 19th

holidays

February 19, 2012: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 19, 2012:

  • Astrology: First day of sun sign Pisces
  • Astrology: Can also be last day of sun sign Aquarius depending on the time of birth and the astrologer's viewpoint.
  • Chaoflux (Discordianism)
vinyl songs

February 19, 2012: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 19, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 13th and February 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 19, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 19, 2012 was Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) by Kelly Clarkson, according to the music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

February 19, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 19, 2012 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 13th and February 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) youtube
  2. - Set Fire To The Rain
  3. - Good Feeling
  4. - We Found Love
  5. - Turn Me On

February 19, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 19, 2012 was Make Me Proud by Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

February 19, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 19, 2012 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week February 13th and February 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Make Me Proud
  2. - Lotus Flower Bomb
  3. - The Motto
  4. - Love On Top
  5. - I Do

February 19, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 19, 2012 was Si Tu Me Besas by Victor Manuelle, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 13th and February 19th.

February 19, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 19, 2012 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week February 13th and February 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Si Tu Me Besas
  2. - Lovumba (Prestige)
  3. - Intentalo
  4. - Llamada de Mi Ex
  5. - El Verdadero Amor Perdona

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February 19, 2012: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 19, 2012 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Moneyball

Moneyball

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Bennett Miller

Starring: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman

Country: United States of America

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Brad Bird

Starring: Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Paula Patton

Country: United States of America

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Release year: 2012

Directed by: John Madden

Starring: Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson

Country: United States of America

Killer Joe

Killer Joe

Release year: 2012

Directed by: William Friedkin

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple, Thomas Haden Church

Country: United States of America

John Carter

John Carter

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Andrew Stanton

Starring: Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Willem Dafoe, Samantha Morton

Country: United States of America

February 19, 2012: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 19, 2012 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Die Chefin

Die Chefin

Release year: 2012

The Girl's Guide to Depravity

The Girl's Guide to Depravity

Release year: 2012

Les hommes de l'ombre

Les hommes de l'ombre

Release year: 2012

Touch

Touch

Release year: 2012

Directed by: Minh Nguyen

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Transformers: Rescue Bots

Release year: 2012

Country: United States of America

February 19, 2012: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 19, 2012 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Coming Apart by Charles Murray

Coming Apart

By:

This long-lens view, by the best-selling author of Losing Ground & The Bell Curve shows how America is falling apart at the seams that have historically joined our classes.

Thinking, Fast And Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Thinking, Fast And Slow

By:

Major New York Times BestsellerWinner of The National Academy of Sciences Best Book Award 2012Selected by New York Times Book Review to be one of the top books of 2011.

Death Of Kings by Bernard Cornwell

Death Of Kings

By:

In the thrilling sixth volume in the bestselling Saxon Tales series, the fate of a young nation is in the hands a reluctant soldier.

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

By:

The nation of Panem is a shining Capitol that lies within the ruin of an area once called North America. It is surrounded by twelve outlying areas. The districts waged war against the Capitol long ago and were defeated.

Quiet by Susan Cain

Quiet

By:

The Quiet Revolution started with the book. At least one third of people we know are introverts. These are those who listen more than they speak; who invent and create, but hate speaking.

February 19, 2012: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on February 19, 2012 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Call of Duty: Black Ops: Declassified

Call of Duty: Black Ops: Declassified

Platform: PlayStation Vita

Genre: First-person shooter

Publisher: Activision

F1 2012

F1 2012

Platform: Microsoft Windows Mac OS X PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Sim racing

Publisher: Codemasters, Feral Interactive (Mac OS X)

Da Capo III

Da Capo III

Platform: Windows, PSP

Genre: Fantasy, Harem, Romantic comedy

Publisher: Circus

Gunslinger Stratos

Gunslinger Stratos

Platform: Arcade, Microsoft Windows

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Romance

Publisher: Square Enix, Ubisoft

Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes

Platform: Android; iOS; Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; Nintendo DS; OS X; PlayStation 3; PlayStation Vita; Wii; Wii U; Xbox 360

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment; Feral Interactive (OS X)

history

Who was the US President on February 19, 2012?

On February 19, 2012 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 19, 2012?

On February 19, 2012 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 19, 2012?

On February 19, 2012 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about February 19th?

February 19th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 19th 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 19th, such as:

  • 2019 - Insurgency in egypt (2013)-present: sixteen militants were killed in two raids on egypt's sinai peninsula. the raids also include explosives and weapons.
  • 2018 - Syrian civil war: rif dimashq offensive. according to the syrian observatory for human rights, at least 44 people were killed in air strikes by the syrian air force on rebel-held eastern ghouta.
  • 2017 - Iraqi civil war and battle of mosul: u.s.-backed iraqi forces launched an operation to take back control of western mosul under isil militants, according to haider al-abadi, prime minister of iraq. according to the united nations, humanitarian agencies have been established in the older parts of the city, where food and fuel supplies are already low, running water is scarce and electricity is not reliable for many of the 800,000.

Find out more about February 19th

history

What happened in 2012?

2012 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Arab Spring
  • The Arab Inter-parliamentary Union is an advisory body to Arab League and calls for the removal its monitors in Syria. They claim that they inadvertently help the government cover-up ongoing violence.
  • Syrian opposition groups claim that more than 5,800 people were killed in violence during 2011.

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What was the calendar for February 2012?

February 2012 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.

Discover how February 2012 calendar looked like.

Sunday February 19, 2012