Tuesday February 21, 2012: on this day

February 21, 2012 was a Tuesday and it was the 52nd day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 21, 2012 can also be written as 2/21/2012 in the US and as 21/2/2012 in UK and Europe.

February 21, 2012 in February 2012 calendar

Here's what happened on February 21, 2012:

• The eurozone's finance ministers reached an agreement to bail out greece, a second bailout worth eur130 billion.
• 2011-2012 syrian uprising
• Over 100 people have been killed in the bombardment of homs, syria, for the 18th consecutive day.
• Syrian forces open fire upon protesters in damascus capital.
• The international security assistance force in afghanistan head, us general john r. allen, has ordered an inquiry into claims that qurans were burned at an american air force base as protests by afghans.
• Thailand has requested malaysia to extradite one of five iranian nationals who were suspected of being involved in the attack on bangkok earlier in the month.
• Inmates riot take over indonesia's kerobokan prison, bali.
• The 2012 brit awards for british popular music are held at o2 arena in london. winners include adele, one direction and coldplay.
• 13 people are killed and 17 injured in a blast at a liaoning steel plant, northeastern china.
• Bribery is charged against the speaker of south korean national assembly.
• Yemeni voters vote in a presidential election. the incumbent vice-president abd rabbuh mansur al-hadi is the only candidate.
• Burma lifts restrictions for election campaigning
• Palestinian prisoner khader adnan has ended a 66-day hunger strike in protest of his detention. he will be released in two months.
• Due to a wave of inmolations, losar celebrations, the tibetan buddhist new year are cancelled by the people's republic of china.
• Hugo chavez, president of venezuela, confirms that cuban doctors have discovered a lesion. he will need to have an operation.
• 2011-2012 syrian uprising.: the bombardment in syria of homs continues for 18 consecutive days, killing more than 100 people. (reuters) syrian forces fire on protesters in damascus capital.

February 21, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 21, 2012:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $86.04
• Apple AAPL: opens at $506.88
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.18
• General Electric GE: opens at $19.42
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $193.73

Exchange Rates on February 21, 2012:

• 1 USD = 79.73 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.9967 CAD
• 1 USD = 0.9122 CHF
• 1 USD = 6.2965 CNY
• 1 EUR = 105.52 JPY

February 21, 2012: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Bologna - Fiorentina : 2 - 0

Division 2 - Football (France)

• Tours - Le Havre : 0 - 0

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barnsley - Birmingham : 1 - 3
• Blackpool - West Ham : 1 - 4
• Millwall - Middlesbrough : 1 - 3

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

• Barrow - Luton : 1 - 0
• Bath City - Hayes & Yeading : 0 - 1
• Fleetwood Town - Ebbsfleet : 6 - 2
• Kettering Town - Forest Green : 1 - 3
• Kidderminster - Wrexham : 0 - 1

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st is Pisces.

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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 21, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 21, 2012 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 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 21, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 1% full, rising at 06:09 am and setting at 06:43 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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Your place in the Universe on February 21, 2012

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Whose famous birthday is on February 21st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 21st:

• Alan Rickman

  Alan Rickman was a renowned British actor known for his roles in films such as Harry Potter and Die Hard.

• Jordan Peele

  Jordan peele is a comedian known for his work on the sketch comedy show key & peele and for his critically acclaimed horror films get out...

• Jennifer Love Hewitt

  Jennifer love hewitt is an american actress, singer, and producer known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'party of five' and 'ghost...

• Ashley Greene

  Ashley greene is an american actress and model best known for her role as alice cullen in the twilight film series.

• Ellen Page

  Ellen page is a canadian actress known for her roles in movies such as juno and inception.

• Nina Simone

  American jazz singer.

• Mélanie Laurent

  French actress, director, singer, and writer.

• Christine Ebersole

  Tony Award-winning actress with a successful career in Broadway and television.

• Kelsey Grammer

  American actor.

• William Baldwin

  American screenwriter and producer of actor actors.

See more famous people and celebrities born on February 21st

You are 12 years 1 month old,

or 145 months and 29 days old,

or 634 weeks and 3 days old,

or 4441 days old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 2012?

There are 308 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 21st 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 2012?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on February 21, 2012.

Famous people died on February 21, 2012:

• Emlyn Hooson

  Welsh Liberal politician known for his work in the House of Lords.

• Barney Rosset

  Barney Rosset was a pioneering publisher who fought for freedom of speech and published controversial works.

• Arrow

  Arrow was a renowned political scientist known for his contributions to social choice theory.

• H. M. Darmstandler

  American general (b. 1922).

• Colin Ireland
• Josef Kalt
• Riccardo Peloso
• Ėl'dor Urazbaev
• Benjamin Romuáldez
• Pierre Juneau
• Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão

What famous deaths happened on February 21st?

Famous deaths on February 21st:

• Peter Tork

  Peter tork was an american musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the 1960s pop group the monkees.

• John Thaw

  English actor and producer, played inspector morse (d. 2002).

• Ina Claire

  Stage and film actress who appeared in 'The Awful Truth' and 'Ninotchka.

• Louis Hayward

  Johannesburg, south africa -- actor (lone wolf, survivors).

• Malcolm X

  American activist, who rose from humble beginnings to become a national civil rights activist.

• Gertrude Elion

  Gertrude Elion was a Nobel Prize-winning American biochemist and pharmacologist who made significant contributions to the development of...

• Cherica Easton

  Grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'Gypsy, Tramps & Thieves'.

• Malik El Shabazz

  Also known as Malcolm X, he was a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam and a leading voice in the African-American civil rights movement.

• Hattye Moen

  Renowned chemist known for her contributions to organic chemistry.

• Herberta Lackner

  Renowned opera singer known for her powerful voice and emotional performances.

See more famous people and celebrities who died on February 21st

Holidays on February 21, 2012:

• Language Martyrs' Day - A day celebrated by Bengali speaking people for gaining right of mother tongue.
• Catholicism - Feast day of Saint Peter Damiani.
• International Mother Language Day (UNESCO).

Saints celebrated on February 21, 2012:

• Saint Pepin of Landen
• Saint Randoald

February 21, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 21, 2012 was Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) by Kelly Clarkson, according to the music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 21, 2012: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 21, 2012 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:

1. Kelly Clarkson - Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)
2. Adele - Set Fire To The Rain
3. Fun. - We Are Young
4. LMFAO - Sexy And I Know It
5. Flo Rida - Good Feeling

February 21, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 21, 2012 was The Motto by Drake Featuring Lil Wayne, according to the R&B music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 21, 2012: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on February 21, 2012 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:

1. Drake Featuring Lil Wayne - The Motto
2. Drake Featuring Nicki Minaj - Make Me Proud
3. Wale Featuring Miguel - Lotus Flower Bomb
4. Beyonce - Love On Top
5. Young Jeezy Featuring Jay-Z & Andre 3000 - I Do

February 21, 2012: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on February 21, 2012 was Lovumba (Prestige) by Daddy Yankee, according to the Latin music chart for the week February 20th and February 26th.

February 21, 2012: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on February 21, 2012 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:

1. Daddy Yankee - Lovumba (Prestige)
2. 3BallMTY Featuring El Bebeto y America Sierra - Intentalo
3. La Arrolladora Banda el Limon de Rene Camacho - Llamada de Mi Ex
4. Mana Featuring Prince Royce - El Verdadero Amor Perdona
5. Don Omar Featuring Natti Natasha - Dutty Love