What happened on Tuesday February 23, 2010?

About February 23rd, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: The United Arab Emirates identified two more fake Irish passports connected to the assassination of Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh, a senior Hamas official in Dubai, bringing international attention to the complex diplomatic and security implications.
  • Day of the week: February 23rd, 2010 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: TiK ToK by Ke$ha
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

More about February 23rd, 2010? See below for more news and curiosities on February 23rd, 2010.

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February 23, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on February 23, 2010:

  • Dubai Assassination Passport Scandal The United Arab Emirates identified two more fake Irish passports connected to the assassination of Mahmoud Al-Mabhouh, a senior Hamas official in Dubai, bringing international attention to the complex diplomatic and security implications.
  • Darfur Ceasefire Agreement Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and the Justice and Equality Movement signed a ceasefire agreement, potentially marking a significant moment in the long-standing Darfur conflict.
  • Death of Cuban Political Prisoner Orlando Zapata Tamayo Cuban political prisoner Orlando Zapata Tamayo died at age 42 after an 85-day hunger strike in Havana, Cuba, highlighting the ongoing human rights struggles in the country.
  • Global Mobile Phone Usage Milestone A United Nations report revealed that 4.6 billion people worldwide use mobile phones daily, representing more than half the population of the developing world and signaling a major technological and communication transformation.
  • Environmental Disaster in Northern Italy Unknown criminals deliberately poured 2.5 million liters of diesel oil and other hydrocarbons into the Lambro River in northern Italy, causing a significant environmental catastrophe with potential long-term ecological consequences.
  • China Tightens Internet Controls China implemented stricter internet regulations, mandating that anyone creating a website must present official identification to regulators, further demonstrating the government's approach to digital governance and information control.
  • Arrest of Jundallah Leader Iranian authorities arrested Abdolmalek Rigi, the leader of Jundallah, a Sunni militant organization based in southeastern Iran, in a significant counter-terrorism operation.
  • Trevor Sargent Resigns from Ministerial Position Trevor Sargent, former leader of the Irish Green Party, resigned from his position as Minister of State for Food and Horticulture after admitting to an error in judgment regarding his interactions with the Garda Síochána.

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February 23, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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February 23, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on February 23, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $65.26
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $200.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $28.68
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.19
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $126.48

Exchange Rates on February 23, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 90.2 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0562 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0835 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8272 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 121.85 JPY

February 23, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Championship - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Doncaster - Leicester : 0 - 1
  • Scunthorpe - Ipswich : 1 - 1

Conference - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Gateshead - Altrincham : 1 - 0
  • Oxford - AFC Wimbledon : 2 - 0
  • Tamworth - Kettering Town : 1 - 3

League 1 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Charlton - Brighton : 1 - 2
  • Gillingham - Leyton Orient : 1 - 1
  • Hartlepool - Carlisle : 4 - 1
  • Leeds - Oldham : 2 - 0
  • Milton Keynes Dons - Millwall : 1 - 3

League 2 - Football (United Kingdom)

  • Aldershot - Dag and Red : 2 - 3
  • Bournemouth - Barnet : 3 - 0
  • Bury - Morecambe : 0 - 0
  • Cheltenham - Torquay : 1 - 1
  • Grimsby - Macclesfield : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was February 23, 2010?


February 23, 2010 was a Tuesday and it was the 54th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 23, 2010 can also be written as 2/23/2010 in the US and as 23/2/2010 in UK and Europe.

February 23, 2010 in February 2010 calendar

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February 23, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on February 23, 2010:

  • Vjačeslav Andrejuk

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February 23, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on February 23, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week February 22nd and February 28th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

February 23, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 23, 2010 was TiK ToK by Ke$ha, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

  1. - TiK ToK youtube
  2. - We Are The World 25: For Haiti youtube
  3. - Imma Be youtube
  4. - Bedrock youtube
  5. - Bad Romance youtube

February 23, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 23, 2010 was It Kills Me by Melanie Fiona, according to the music chart for the week February 22nd and February 28th.

  1. - It Kills Me
  2. - Try Sleeping With A Broken Heart
  3. - Say Something
  4. - How Low
  5. - Say Aah
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February 23, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 23rd is Pisces.

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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 23, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 23, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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February 23, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on February 23, 2010 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 23, 2010 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 23, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 74% full, rising at 11:48 am and setting at 03:35 am.

The previous full moon was on Jan 30, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Feb 28, 2010.

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How old is someone born on February 23, 2010?


Someone born on February 23, 2010 is:

15 years 2 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 23, 2010?

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