Wednesday February 28, 2018: on this day

February 28, 2018 was the 59th day of the year 2018, under the sign of Pisces and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is February 28, 2018 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 28, 2018, who was born and died on February 28, 2018, what holidays and observances are celebrated on February 28, 2018, which were the most popular songs (ex. God's Plan by Drake), movies (e.g. Lucky, directed by John Carroll Lynch), TV series (e.g. Mcmafia) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about February 28th, 2018 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was February 28, 2018?


February 28, 2018 was a Wednesday and it was the 59th day of the year 2018 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 28, 2018 can also be written as 2/28/2018 in the US and as 28/2/2018 in UK and Europe.

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February 28, 2018: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 28, 2018:

  • Kivu conflict: 23 people have been killed in clashes between militias within the rutshuru territory, north kivu, dr congo. since february 25, violence has rekindled.
  • The death toll due to clashes between militias within the rutshuru territory, north kivu province in dr congo has risen to 23. since february 25, violence has rekindled.
  • Economy of the united kingdom: u.s. toy and juvenile-products retailer toys "r" us falls into administration in the united kingdom, putting at risk 3200 jobs. (the independent) after rescue talks fail maplin electronics, a british electronics retailer, falls into administration. this puts 2,500 jobs at stake.
  • Toys "r" us, the u.s. retailer of juvenile-products and toys, falls into administration in the united kingdom. this puts 3200 jobs at stake.
  • After failing rescue talks, maplin electronics, a british electronics retailer, falls into administration. this puts 2,500 jobs at stake.
  • Stoneman douglas high school shooting. dick's sporting goods, walmart raise the age limit to purchase firearms to 21, and cease selling semi-automatic rifles of military style. (npr),
  • Walmart and dick's sporting goods raise the age limit to purchase firearms from 21 to 21 and discontinue selling semi-automatic rifles of military design. (npr),
  • 2017-18 western europe windstorm season: the met office issues its highest-level warning, a red alert in parts of scotland for heavy snow. this is the first red alert to be issued in scotland and the second in the united kingdom.
  • A collision between a passenger train and a cargo train in beheira in egypt causes the deaths of 15 people and injuries 40 others.
  • Weinstein effect: alex jones, founder of infowars, is accused by two former employees of the radio host of sexual harassment and racism.
  • Politics in afghanistan: the afghan president ashraf ghani proposes to recognize the taliban, a legitimate political organization, as part of a process that aims at ending 16 years of war.
  • Presidency donald trump: hope hicks announces her resignation as white house communications director. this announcement comes one day after she was interviewed by the house intelligence committee. (the guardian),
  • Hope hicks announced that she would resign as white house communications director, one day after being interviewed for the house intelligence committee. (the guardian),
  • Doping in russia: after the 2018 winter olympics ban, the international olympic committee reinstates russian federation membership.

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February 28, 2018: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 28, 2018:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $78.16
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $179.26
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $94.84
  • General Electric GE: opens at $14.60
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $157.50

Exchange Rates on February 28, 2018:

  • 1 USD = 0.8198 EUR
  • 1 USD = 106.654 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.7269 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.2885 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.2828 CAD
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February 28, 2018: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 28th 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 28, 2018: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 28, 2018 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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Discover the planets positions on February 28th, 2018 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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February 28, 2018: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 28, 2018 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 28, 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 28, 2018 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 100% full, rising at 04:21 pm and setting at 06:23 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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Who was born on February 28, 2018?


Whose famous birthday is on February 28th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on February 28th:

  • Bernadette Peters
    Bernadette Peters

    American actress, singer, and dancer.

  • Natalia Vodianova
    Natalia Vodianova

    Model and actress from russia-french.

  • Gilbert Gottfried
    Gilbert Gottfried

    Gilbert gottfried is a comedian known for his distinctive voice and raunchy humor, as well as for his roles in movies like aladdin and...

  • Stephanie Beacham
    Stephanie Beacham

    Stephanie beacham is an english actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'dynasty' and 'the colbys'.

  • Dorothy Stratten
    Dorothy Stratten

    Canadian model, playboy’s playmate of 1980 and star in three movies.

  • Mario Andretti
    Mario Andretti

    Aldo, an italian-american auto racing driver, is his twin brother.

  • Svetlana Alliluyeva
    Svetlana Alliluyeva

    Russian-american writer and educator (d.2011).

  • Rae Dawn Chong
    Rae Dawn Chong

    Canadian actress.

  • Mercedes Ruehl
    Mercedes Ruehl

    American actress.

  • Vincente Minnelli
    Vincente Minnelli

    American film director, died in los angeles at the age of 76 (b. 1903).

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February 28, 2018: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 6 years 1 month old,

or 73 months and 29 days old,

or 321 weeks and 2 days old,

or 2249 days old,

if you were born on February 28, 2018.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 28, 2018?

There are 308 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday February 28th 2025.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 28, 2018?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on February 28, 2018.

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February 28, 2018: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 28, 2018:

  • Annaleigha Blackwood

    Annaleigha Blackwood was a renowned British novelist known for her Gothic-inspired tales and psychological depth.

  • Emagene Zhao

    Emagene Zhao was a renowned climatologist who made significant contributions to the understanding of climate change and its impact on the...

  • Pierre Milza
  • Angela Ricci Lucchi
  • Vittorio Paltrinieri
  • Rogelio Guerra
  • Antonio García-Trevijano

What famous deaths happened on February 28th?

Famous deaths on February 28th:

  • George Kennedy
    George Kennedy

    George kennedy was an american actor known for his roles in cool hand luke, airport, and the naked gun series.

  • Ruby Keeler
    Ruby Keeler

    Canadian-american actress and dancer.

  • Mary Stuart
    Mary Stuart

    American actress and singer (b. 1926).

  • Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
    Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson

    American actor (born in 1905).

  • Jim Thorpe
    Jim Thorpe

    American professional athlete who won awards for over seven events: the 100 meter dash and the 1500 meter run, as well as the broad jump,...

  • Anny Ondra
    Anny Ondra

    Actress (blackmail) dies at 83.

  • Henry Luce

    American publisher, born in china.

  • Dewell Hines

    Dewell Hines was a celebrated artist known for their unique and innovative artistic style.

  • Aleja Fernandez

    Aleja Fernandez was a renowned mathematician who made significant contributions to the field of abstract algebra and its applications in...

  • Owen Chamberlain

    American scientist who was awarded the nobel prize in physics on 10/26/1959 with dr.

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February 28, 2018: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on February 28, 2018:

  • Blessed Antonia of Florence (d. 1472)

Saints celebrated on February 28, 2018:

  • Saint Silvana
  • Saint Rufinus
  • Saint Oswald (d. 992)
  • Saint Romanus (died 463)
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February 28, 2018: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 28, 2018 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 26th and March 4th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


February 28, 2018: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 28, 2018 was God's Plan by Drake, according to the music chart for the week February 26th and March 4th.

February 28, 2018: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on February 28, 2018 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week February 26th and March 4th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - God's Plan
  2. - Perfect
  3. - Finesse
  4. - Havana
  5. - Look Alive

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February 28, 2018: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on February 28, 2018 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Lucky

Lucky

Release year: 2018

Directed by: John Carroll Lynch

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, David Lynch, Ron Livingston, Ed Begley Jr.

Country: United States of America

Heathers

Heathers

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Michael Lehmann

Starring: Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk

Country: United States of America

Where the Buffalo Roam

Where the Buffalo Roam

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Art Linson

Starring: Peter Boyle, Bill Murray, Bruno Kirby, Rene Auberjonois

Country: United States of America

Charlie Says

Charlie Says

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Mary Harron

Starring: Matt Smith, Hannah Murray, Suki Waterhouse, Annabeth Gish, Chace Crawford

Country: United States of America

A Simple Favor

A Simple Favor

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Paul Feig

Starring: Blake Lively, Anna Kendrick, Henry Golding, Dustin Milligan, Linda Cardellini, Jean Smart, Rupert Friend, Eric Johnson

Country: United States of America

February 28, 2018: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on February 28, 2018 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

McMafia

McMafia

Release year: 2018

Hard Sun

Hard Sun

Release year: 2018

Breathe

Breathe

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Andy Serkis

Dirty Money

Dirty Money

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Adam Tysoe

Black Lightning

Black Lightning

Release year: 2018

Directed by: Alexander Voitinsky

February 28, 2018: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on February 28, 2018 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L?Engle

A Wrinkle in Time

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Youth: An otherworldly visitor informs a family about a?tesseract? A wrinkle in time; classic

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss

Green Eggs and Ham

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Sam-I'm asks Sam-Im in the Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss, "Do you like green egg and ham?" Is it with a mouse or in a house? With a goat or in a boat? In a train, in a tree or …

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss

One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish

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"From here to here, and from there to there, funny stuff are everywhere." . . This is the beginning of Dr. Seuss' classic Beginner Book. Starting with five fish, and moving on to more elaborate ideas, One Fish Two Fish …

Fifty Fifty by James Patterson, Candice Fox

Fifty Fifty

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The Instant #1 Bestseller Detective Harriet Blue is determined to clear her name, regardless of the cost to her career. She accepts a risky assignment to a remote community where a diary discovered on the roadside exposes a murderous plot.

Red Sparrow by Jason Matthews

Red Sparrow

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A major motion picture now featuring Jennifer Lawrence and Joel Edgerton. Red Sparrow, the thrilling modern spy thriller by Jason Matthews (a New York Times bestseller and a veteran CIA officer) is now available.

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Who was the US President on February 28, 2018?

On February 28, 2018 the US President was Donald John Trump (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on February 28, 2018?

On February 28, 2018 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on February 28, 2018?

On February 28, 2018 the Pope was Francis.

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What is special about February 28th?

February 28th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 28th 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 28th, such as:

  • 2019 - 28 february 2019, mogadishu bombings: 29 were killed in three bomb blasts and a siege that lasted until march 1.
  • 2018 - Kivu conflict: 23 people have been killed in clashes between militias within the rutshuru territory, north kivu, dr congo. since february 25, violence has rekindled.
  • 2017 - Afghanistan war (2001-present). twelve afghan national police officers are killed in an "infiltration attack" by taliban in the southern helmand province.

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What happened in 2018?

2018 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Kashmir conflict: After 36 hours, an armed standoff between Indian security force and Kashimiri rebels at paramilitary bases ends with eight people dying.
  • Eight people are killed and 36 hours passed between Kashimiri rebels and Indian security forces at a paramilitary station.
  • Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions: A Washington Post ad identifies Lorde as a "bigot", calling her a "bigot" after Lorde cancelled her Israeli concert.

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What was the calendar for February 2018?

February 2018 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.

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