Thursday February 21, 2019: on this day
About February 21st, 2019, in brief:
- Historical events: American-led intervention in Syria's Civil War: France and the United Kingdom, allies of the United States, say that they will not keep their troops there after the United States withdraws.
- Day of the week: February 21st, 2019 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- Popular movie: Spider-Man: Far From Home directed by Jon Watts
More about February 21st, 2019? See below for more news and curiosities on February 21st, 2019.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was February 21, 2019?
- February 21, 2019: What happened on that day?
- February 21, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- February 21, 2019: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on February 21, 2019?
- February 21, 2019: What famous people died on that day?
- Who was the US President on February 21, 2019?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 2019?
- Who was the Pope on February 21, 2019?
- Back in 2019
What day of the week was February 21, 2019?
February 21, 2019 was a Thursday and it was the 52nd day of the year 2019 in the Gregorian calendar.
February 21, 2019 can also be written as 2/21/2019 in the US and as 21/2/2019 in UK and Europe.
February 21, 2019: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on February 21, 2019:
- American-led intervention in syria's civil war: france and the united kingdom, allies of the united states, say that they will not keep their troops there after the united states withdraws.
- Allies france and britain say the united states won't allow their troops to remain in syria after the united states withdraws.
- Libyan crisis (2011-present). the tobruk-based libyan national army claims it has taken over the el feel oilfield, in libya's south murzuq district.
- According to the tobruk-based libyan national army, it has taken control over el feel's oilfield in libya’s southern murzuq district.
- Russia-united states relations: russian president vladimir putin stated that russia is ready militarily for a "cuban missile-style crisis" if the united states asks it, in relation to u.s. missile installations in europe.
- 2019 north korea-united states hanoi summit - vietnam beefs up security at its railway station at the chinese border in preparation for north korean leader kim jong un's visit to hanoi for a summit with president donald trump.
- 2019 venezuelan presidential crisis, 2019 shipping of humanitarian aid to venezuela: venezuelan president nicolas maduro orders closing his country's borders with brazil. under foreign military protection, international humanitarian aid is scheduled to enter venezuela on february 23.
- Venezuela's president nicolas maduro has ordered the closure of brazil's border. under foreign military protection, international humanitarian aid is scheduled to enter venezuela on february 23.
- Jussie smollett, an american actor, was arrested for filing a false report to police about an alleged hate crime.
- Hoda muthana is an alabama woman who joined islam state. she is prohibited from entering the united states.
- Spanish constitutional crisis: separatists from catalonia organize a general strike to protest the trial of catalonia independence leaders. the majority of those participating are members of the education community. demonstrators block main roads, railway tracks, and entrance to tarragona port. (time) (abc news); (cope). three demonstrators were arrested by catalan regional police and 20 others are injured in clashes.
- Catalonia's separatists launch a general strike to protest the trial of catalonia independence leader. the majority of those participating are from the education community. demonstrators block major roads and highways as well as train tracks, and also block the entrance to tarragona port.
- Three people were arrested and 20 others injured in clashes between protestors and catalan regional police.
- 2018 north carolina 9th congressional district election. north carolina election authorities unanimously authorize a new electoral election to elect the district's representative in the united states house of representatives. after an investigation found that the republican candidate had improperly handled absentee votes, mark harris reverses his position and requests a new election.
- After an investigation revealed that the republican candidate had improperly handled absentee votes, north carolina election officials unanimously ordered a new election.
- Venezuela's 2019 presidential crisis: hugo carvajal, former head of military counterintelligence directorate general hugo carvajal of the united socialist party of venezuela, defected to the opposition and called for nicolas maduro to be removed. carvajal claims that corruption and drug trafficking are commonplaces in the government.
- Hugo carvajal, former head of directorate general of military counterintelligence hugo carvajal of the united socialist party of venezuela, defected to the opposition and urged the military to leave nicolas maduro. carvajal claims that corruption and drug trafficking are commonplaces in the government.
- 2019 israeli legislative election: former idf chief benny gantz, and yair lapid, yesh atid chairman, agree to combine their prime ministerial campaign in the april 9 knesset elections against incumbent benjamin netanyahu.
- In the u.s. state utah, a fossil of a new species tyrannosaur was discovered. the find will help scientists better understand the evolution of tyrannosaurus rex during the cretaceous period.
- Scientists have announced that megachile pluto, the world's largest honey bee and wallace's giant bee, was rediscovered in north maluku. this is after there had been no sightings of it since 1981. these rare species are first photographed and videotaped.
- Jaxa's hayabusa2 space probe lands successfully on apollo asteroid 162173 ryugu.
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February 21, 2019: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 21st 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 21, 2019: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 21, 2019 is Pig and the associated element is Earth.
Discover the Pig personality and how the Earth Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Birth chart on this day
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February 21, 2019: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on February 21, 2019 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 21, 2019 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, 2019 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 87% full, rising at 08:16 pm and setting at 08:43 am.
The previous full moon was on Feb 19, 2019 while the next full moon would come on Mar 21, 2019.
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How old is someone born on February 21, 2019?
Someone born on February 21, 2019 is:
5 years 6 months old,
or 66 months and 25 days old,
or 290 weeks and 3 days old,
or 2033 days old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 21, 2019?
There are 159 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 21st 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 21, 2019?
You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 21, 2019.
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February 21, 2019: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on February 21, 2019:
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- Cherica Easton
Grammy-winning pop singer known for hits like 'Gypsy, Tramps & Thieves'.
- Mitsuye Yamamoto
Japanese American author known for her novel 'Woman from the Other Side'.
- Stanley Donen
Legendary director of classic musical films like 'Singin' in the Rain'.
- Paolo Brera
- Giuseppe Mifsud Bonnici
- Hilde Zadek
- Beverley Owen
Who was the US President on February 21, 2019?
On February 21, 2019 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 21, 2019?
On February 21, 2019 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on February 21, 2019?
On February 21, 2019 the Pope was Francis.
Back in 2019
What is special about February 21st?
February 21st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 21st 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 21st, such as:
- 2019 - American-led intervention in syria's civil war: france and the united kingdom, allies of the united states, say that they will not keep their troops there after the united states withdraws.
- 2018 - Operation barkhane: two french soldiers die after their armoured vehicle collides with a roadside bomb in mali.
- 2017 - At least six people were killed by suicide bombers near charsadda's district court. jamaat-ul ahrar claimed responsibility.
What happened in 2019?
2019 was filled with very interesting events such as
- War in Afghanistan: 27 Afghan National Security Forces members are killed by the Taliban in coordinated attacks in northern Afghanistan. They refused to negotiate peace with the government.
- After refusing to negotiate peace with the government, 27 Taliban members were killed by the Afghan National Security Forces.
- War in North-West Pakistan: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan gunmen attacked a security base located in the Loralai region of Pakistan. The attack resulted in the deaths four security guards as well as four terrorists, one of whom was a suicide bomber. The attack also left two guards with injuries.
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What was the calendar for February 2019?
February 2019 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.