What happened on Monday February 26, 2018?

Here's what happened on February 26, 2018:

• Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Students Return After Shooting Thousands of students, parents, and teachers returned to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, for an orientation session following the tragic February 14 shooting that killed 17 people. Grief counselors were present to support students, and memorial crosses adorned with flowers and stuffed animals marked the site. The school planned a phased reopening, with full schedule resumption expected by March 5, and administrators were working to restructure class schedules after the loss of the three-story building where the shooting occurred.
• 2018 Winter Olympics Close in Pyeongchang The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics concluded with a vibrant closing ceremony featuring an electronic dance music celebration. Athletes from 92 nations participated, with notable moments including U.S. skiing star Lindsey Vonn leading a conga line and Jessie Diggins carrying the U.S. flag after winning the first-ever U.S. gold in cross-country skiing. The games were marked by positive international relations, with athletes from North and South Korea marching together, symbolizing potential diplomatic thawing.
• Syria Continues Attacks Despite UN Ceasefire Resolution Syrian government forces continued airstrikes and ground attacks in Eastern Ghouta, defying a United Nations ceasefire resolution. At least 22 people were killed in new attacks, with over 500 casualties since the offensive began. Reports also emerged of a suspected chlorine gas attack, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.
• Mexican President Cancels U.S. Trip After Heated Trump Call Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto canceled his scheduled trip to the United States following a contentious telephone conversation with President Donald Trump. The cancellation stemmed from Trump's refusal to retract his insistence that Mexico would pay for the U.S.-Mexico border wall, creating diplomatic tension between the two nations.
• Saudi Arabia Opens Armed Forces Applications to Women In a landmark decision, Saudi Arabia announced it would accept women's applications to its armed forces for the first time, signaling a progressive shift in the country's traditionally conservative military recruitment policies.
• Simon Bridges Becomes First Maori Leader of New Zealand's National Party Simon Bridges made history by becoming the first Maori leader of New Zealand's National Party. Simultaneously, Fletcher Tabuteau was elected deputy leader of New Zealand First, marking significant representation for indigenous leadership in New Zealand's political landscape.
• Weinstein Co. to File for Bankruptcy The Weinstein Company announced plans to file for bankruptcy, following the high-profile sexual misconduct allegations against co-founder Harvey Weinstein that sparked the global #MeToo movement.

Events in 2018

February 26, 2018: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 26, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 26, 2018:

• ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $77.74
• Apple AAPL: opens at $176.35
• Microsoft MSFT: opens at $94.40
• General Electric GE: opens at $14.39
• International Business Machines IBM: opens at $155.81

Exchange Rates on February 26, 2018:

• 1 USD = 0.8118 EUR
• 1 USD = 107.003 JPY
• 1 USD = 0.7161 GBP
• 1 USD = 1.2738 AUD
• 1 USD = 1.2682 CAD

February 26, 2018 was a Monday and it was the 57th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 2018 can also be written as 2/26/2018 in the US and as 26/2/2018 in UK and Europe.

February 26, 2018 in February 2018 calendar

Famous people died on February 26, 2018:

• Gian Marco Moratti

Famous people who died in 2018

Famous people who died on February 26th

February 26, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 2018 was God's Plan by Drake, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

1. Drake - God's Plan
2. Ed Sheeran - Perfect
3. Bruno Mars & Cardi B - Finesse
4. Camila Cabello Featuring Young Thug - Havana
5. BlocBoy JB Featuring Drake - Look Alive

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th 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 26, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 26, 2018 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 2018 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 26, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 02:01 pm and setting at 04:53 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 31, 2018 while the next full moon would come on Mar 02, 2018.

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Your place in the Universe on February 26, 2018

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Someone born on February 26, 2018 is:

7 years 1 month old,

or 85 months and 28 days old,

or 373 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2613 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 2018?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 26, 2018.

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